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Title: | Lassie Come-Home | ||||||||||
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Published: | 1940 | ||||||||||
Publisher: | The John C. Winston Company | ||||||||||
Tags: | fiction, film/TV adaptation, dogs | ||||||||||
Description: | Lassie Come-Home is a novel written by Eric Knight about a rough collie’s trek over many miles to be reunited with the boy she loves.
In 1943, the novel was adapted to the feature film Lassie Come Home starring Roddy McDowall as the boy Joe Carraclough, Pal as Lassie, and featuring Elizabeth Taylor. A remake of Lassie Come Home, entitled Lassie, was released in 2005. [Suggest a different description.] |
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Downloads: | 2,390 | ||||||||||
Pages: | 146 ![]() |
Author Bio for Knight, Eric
Eric Knight (1897-1943)
Eric Mowbray Knight was an English novelist and screenwriter born in Yorkshire who is mainly known for his 1940 novel Lassie Come-Home and for This Above All, considered one of the significant novels of the Second World War.
After his mother moved the family to the United States in 1912, he began a varied career, including service in the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry during World War I as a signaller and then served as a captain of field artillery in the U. S. Army Reserve until 1926. He did stints as an art student, newspaper reporter and Hollywood screenwriter and co-authored the film, Battle of Britain in the "Why We Fight" Series under the direction of Frank Capra. ...
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