The Son of Rusty
The Son of Rusty
1947, English. Directed by Lew Landers.
The fourth film in Columbia's "Rusty" series is a lecture against gossiping. A young army veteran comes to town, and Danny and his friends learn that he had spent time in a military stockade for an infraction of a regulation. Danny's friends spread the story all over town. The seriousness of the minor infraction grows with each telling. As a sidebar, Rusty finds a mate and becomes a father.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 7 August 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Malcolm Stuart Boylan
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The Son of Rusty: quick answers
What should I watch before The Son of Rusty?
Watch Adventures of Rusty (1945), The Return of Rusty (1946), and For the Love of Rusty (1947) first.
What comes after The Son of Rusty?
Next in the series: My Dog Rusty (1948), Rusty Leads the Way (1948), and Rusty Saves a Life (1949).
Is The Son of Rusty worth watching?
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How long is The Son of Rusty?
The Son of Rusty runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
Does The Son of Rusty have a post-credits scene?
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The Son of Rusty parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Son of Rusty on?
The Son of Rusty isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Son of Rusty?
If you liked The Son of Rusty, try White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf, Bookworm, Davy Crockett and the River Pirates.
Who directed The Son of Rusty?
The Son of Rusty (1947) was directed by Lew Landers and stars Ted Donaldson, Stephen Dunne, Tom Powers.