Lassie's Great Adventure

Lassie's Great Adventure

1963 · 73 min · ★ 5.5 · Adventure, Family

While in Canada Timmy and Lassie encounter a downed hot air ballonist. By accident they end up in the balloon which takes them into the wilderness. The young boy and his dog must find a way to survive even fending off a wild pig.

Directed by William Beaudine · Written by Monroe Manning

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