Fangs of Destiny

Fangs of Destiny

1927 · 58 min · ★ 10.0 · Western, Action, Adventure

Dynamite -- Universal's answer to Warner Bros.' canine star Rin Tin Tin -- and his owner Jerry Matthews (Edmund Cobb) come to the aid of a beleaguered rancher in this typical low-budget "doggie melodrama" set in the West.

Directed by Stuart Paton · Written by George Morgan

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