Rusty's Birthday
Rusty's Birthday
1949, English. Directed by Seymour Friedman.
RUSTY TAKES THE CAKE!
A lost dog tries to find his way back to his beloved master in the final film of the Rusty series.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Details
- Released
- 3 November 1949
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Brenda Weisberg
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Watch before Rusty's Birthday
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.
Adventures of Rusty
1945 · 6.3/10
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The Return of Rusty
1946 · 8.0/10
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For the Love of Rusty
1947 · 7.0/10
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The Son of Rusty
The Son of Rusty
1947 · 10.0/10
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My Dog Rusty
1948 · 8.5/10
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Rusty Leads the Way
1948 · 8.0/10
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Rusty Saves a Life
1949 · 7.0/10
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Rusty's Birthday: quick answers
What should I watch before Rusty's Birthday?
Watch The Son of Rusty (1947), My Dog Rusty (1948), Rusty Leads the Way (1948), and Rusty Saves a Life (1949) first, plus 3 earlier titles listed on this page.
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How long is Rusty's Birthday?
Rusty's Birthday runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Does Rusty's Birthday have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Rusty's Birthday. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
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Which OTT platform is Rusty's Birthday on?
Rusty's Birthday isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Rusty's Birthday?
If you liked Rusty's Birthday, try Where the Red Fern Grows, Heidi, Flicka.
Who directed Rusty's Birthday?
Rusty's Birthday (1949) was directed by Seymour Friedman and stars Ted Donaldson, John Litel, Ann Doran.