While the original title, "Trailing the Killer" isn't a misnomer, it was a bit misleading since the "trailer" is a dog named Caesar Caesar the Dog) and the killer is a mountain lion, aka as a cougar or puma the narrator was quick to point out. But the makers also pointed out that Caesar "is the most intelligent dog actor since Rin-Tin-Tin" which probably lured a few Rin-Tin-Tin fans with a show-me attitude. Caesar prowls around the woods of the Northwest, dispatches a rattlesnake, visits his she-wolf mate and their pups, pauses to watch the dainty habits of a raccoon personally washing every morsel of food before eating it---and that raccoon had enough food to use up several minutes of running time---and then saves sheepherder Pierre (Francis McDonald)) from getting et up by one mean mountain lion. Rin-Tin-Tin he ain't, but then who was? Commonwealth...
Credits
Trailing the Killer Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Francis McDonald
He was 41, 77 years old when he died
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as Pierre LaPlant (as Francis MacDonald) |
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Pedro Regas
He was 35, 77 years old when he died
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as Manuel (as Peter Rigas) |
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Tom London
He was 43, 74 years old when he died
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as Sheriff |
Trailing the Killer Crew
