Shep's Race with Death (1914)

Name: Shep's Race with Death
Genre: Drama
Released: 1914-11-01

12m

Running Time

November 1, 1914
Release Date

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Plot.

The simple story of a heroic dog that saves the day appealed to audiences (especially with a well-trained animal as attractive and energetic as Shep), and became a movie staple for generations.

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Cast & Crew.

Shep the Dog

Shep

Mrs. Whitcove

Mrs. Mateland

J.S. Murray

Mr. Stearns

Marie Rainford

Mrs. Stearns

Marion Fairbanks

The Thanho Twins

Madeline Fairbanks

The Thanho Twins

Jack Harvey

Director

Media.

Details.

Release Date

November 1, 1914

Status

Released

Running Time

12m

Content Rating

NR

Genres

Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-15

This Movie Is About.

dog hero

Wiki.

Shep's Race with Death is a 1914 American short silent drama film, directed by Jack Harvey for the Thanho Company. It stars Shep the Dog, Mrs. Whitcove, and J.S. Murray. The film about a "collie dog [who] wins a race with death, saves the life of his mistress, and causes a happy family reunion", was released on November 1, 1914.