A Race for Life
“The wonder dog in a thrilling tale of race-tracks with a tender romance”
Synopsis
Rinty becomes the best pal of juvenile "human" hero Danny O'Shea. Their devotion to one another is proven beyond doubt when Danny is threatened by kidnappers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 28, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D. Ross Lederman
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles R. Condon
- Original Title
- A Race for Life
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D. Ross Lederman
Charles R. Condon
Department Leadership Roster
D. Ross Lederman
Director
Charles R. Condon
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Race for Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Race for Life about?
Rinty becomes the best pal of juvenile "human" hero Danny O'Shea. Their devotion to one another is proven beyond doubt when Danny is threatened by kidnappers.
Who directed A Race for Life?
A Race for Life was directed by D. Ross Lederman.
Who stars in A Race for Life?
The principal cast of A Race for Life includes Rin-Tin-Tin, Virginia Brown Faire, Carroll Nye, Robert Gordon, James Pier Mason.
When was A Race for Life released and how long is it?
A Race for Life was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Race for Life?
A Race for Life holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).