• Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938)

    A dog owned by newcomer Danny (Bobby Mauch) bites a boy named Rodney (Jackie Morrow), but the pup owned by another youngster, Penrod (Billy Mauch), is about to take the heat. Unbeknownst to his parents (Frank Craven, Spring Byington), Penrod and his pals are bent on exonerating his dog. To buy time, they dispatch Rodney on an errand. As Penrod and Danny discover that their uncanny resemblance caused the canine confusion, Rodney is kidnapped, and now the boys must rescue him.

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Release Date: 1938

Not Yet Rated |1 hr 2 min

Plot Summary

A dog owned by newcomer Danny (Bobby Mauch) bites a boy named Rodney (Jackie Morrow), but the pup owned by another youngster, Penrod (Billy Mauch), is about to take the heat. Unbeknownst to his parents (Frank Craven, Spring Byington), Penrod and his pals are bent on exonerating his dog. To buy time, they dispatch Rodney on an errand. As Penrod and Danny discover that their uncanny resemblance caused the canine confusion, Rodney is kidnapped, and now the boys must rescue him.

Cast: Billy Mauch, Frank Craven, Spring Byington, Robert J. Mauch, Charles Halton, Claudia Coleman, Jackie Morrow, Philip Hurlic

Director: William McGann

Genres: Comedy

Keywords: Pursuit, Small town, Heartwarming, Amusing, Endearing, Police station, 1930s, Best friend, Father, Mother, Rescue

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