Son of Lassie

Son of Lassie
Directed byS. Sylvan Simon
Screenplay byJeanne Bartlett
Story byJeanne Bartlett
Based onsome characters from Lassie Come Home (1943) novel by Eric Knight
Produced bySamuel Marx
Starring
CinematographyCharles Schoenbaum
Edited byBen Lewis
Music byHerbert Stothart
Production
company
Distributed byLoew's Inc.
Release date
  • April 20, 1945 (1945-04-20)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Son of Lassie (also known as Laddie, Son of Lassie) is a 1945 American Technicolor feature film produced by MGM based on characters created by Eric Knight, and starring Peter Lawford, Donald Crisp, June Lockhart and Pal (credited as Lassie). A sequel to Lassie Come Home (1943), the film focuses on the now adult Joe Carraclough after he joins the Royal Air Force during World War II and is shot down over Nazi-occupied Norway along with a stowaway, Lassie's son "Laddie" – played by Pal. Son of Lassie was released theatrically on April 20, 1945, by Loew's.