Rusty Leads the Way (1948)
Danny Mitchell and his canine pal Rusty befriend blind girl Penny Moffatt. Feeling cheated by life, Penny resists all efforts to cope with her handicap. But with Rusty's help, the girl gains a new lease on life and agrees to adopt a seeing-eye dog.
Director:
Will Jason
Writer:
Arthur A. Ross
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Ted Donaldson as Danny Mitchell |
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Sharyn Moffett as Penny Waters |
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John Litel as Hugh Mitchell |
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Ann Doran as Ethel Mitchell |
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Paula Raymond as Louise Adams |
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Peggy Converse as Mrs. Waters |
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Flame the dog as Rusty |
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Paul E. Burns as Postman (uncredited) |
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David Ackles as Tuck Worden (uncredited) |
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Mary Currier as Miss Davis (uncredited) |
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Dick Elliott as Board Member (uncredited) |
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John Hamilton as Board Member (uncredited) |
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Harry Hayden as Harry Ainesworth (uncredited) |
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Dwayne Hickman as Nip Worden (uncredited) |
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Teddy Infuhr as Squeaky (uncredited) |
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Ida Moore as Mrs. Mungy (uncredited) |
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Mickey McGuire as Gerald (uncredited) |
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Wanda Perry as Hugh's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Fred F. Sears as Jack Coleman (uncredited) |
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Al Thompson as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) |
| Directing | Will Jason | Director |
| Editing | James Sweeney | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helen Hunt | Hairstylist |
| Production | Robert Cohn | Producer |
| Camera | Vincent J. Farrar | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Pat Sutherland | Grip |
| Camera | Irving Klein | Camera Operator |
| Production | Wallace MacDonald | Producer |
| Directing | Carter DeHaven Jr. | Assistant Director |
| Art | George Brooks | Art Direction |
| Art | Frank Tuttle | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Russell Malmgren | Sound |
| Writing | Nedrick Young | Story |
| Writing | Al Martin | Characters |
| Writing | Arthur A. Ross | Screenplay |