Hills of Home (1948)
M-G-M's thrilling adventure of young love in the hills!
William McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a collie afraid of water, he sets about teaching her to swim. At the same time he has the bigger problem that he is getting older and must ensure the glen will have a new local doctor ready.
Director: Fred M. Wilcox
Genre: Family, Adventure, Action, Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 25, 1948
Cast
- Edmund Gwenn - Mr. Milton
- Donald Crisp - Drumsheugh
- Tom Drake - Mr. Milton
- Janet Leigh - Margit Mitchell
- Rhys Williams - Mr. Milton
- Alan Napier - Sir George
- Reginald Owen - Hopps
- Edmund Breon - Jamie Soutar
Screenplay
- William Ludwig (Screenplay)
- Ian Maclaren (Story)
- Eric Knight (Novel)
Music: Herbert Stothart
Cinematography: Charles Schoenbaum
Editing: Ralph E. Winters
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en
Themes
Animal Stories
Keywords
scotland, dog, lassie
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hills of Home about?
- William McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a collie afraid of water, he sets about teaching her to swim. At the same time he has the bigger problem that he is getting older and must ensure the glen will have a new local doctor ready.
- Who directed Hills of Home?
- Hills of Home was directed by Fred M. Wilcox.
- Who stars in Hills of Home?
- Hills of Home stars Edmund Gwenn, Donald Crisp, Tom Drake, Janet Leigh, Rhys Williams, Alan Napier.
- How long is Hills of Home?
- Hills of Home has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Hills of Home?
- Hills of Home is a Family, Adventure, Action, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Hills of Home?
- Hills of Home had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Hills of Home gross?
- Hills of Home grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was Hills of Home produced?
- Hills of Home was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Hills of Home?
- The themes of Hills of Home include: Animal Stories.