The Silent Call
1961, English. Directed by John A. Bushelman.
A Boy and His Dog Separated by 600 Miles.
Young Guy Brancato and parents have to move from Elko, Nevada to Los Angeles, California, they are unable to take Guy's dog Pete. Guy is angry at his parents and even more distressed when he learns that Pete has run away from the neighbor who was tending him. But Pete has plans to travel to Los Angeles on his own.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 10 May 1961
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Tom Maruzzi
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How long is The Silent Call?
The Silent Call runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
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The Silent Call parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Silent Call is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Silent Call on?
The Silent Call isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1961. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Silent Call?
If you liked The Silent Call, try Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog, Dog Gone, True Grit.
Who directed The Silent Call?
The Silent Call (1961) was directed by John A. Bushelman and stars Gail Russell, David McLean, Roger Mobley.