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Tough Guy (1936)

Tough Guy poster
Directed by
Chester M. Franklin
Genre
action film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 16m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy and his dog get involved in a crime situation. Jackie Cooper stars as the young hero who helps a police dog named Rin Tin Tin Jr. solve a case.

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What happens

Tough Guy is a 1936 American action film directed by Chester Franklin, written by Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf, and starring Jackie Cooper, Joseph Calleia, Rin Tin Tin, Jr., Harvey Stephens, Jean Hersholt, and Edward Pawley. It was released on January 24, 1936, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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