The best Donald Crisp’s family movies

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

27/07/1882- 25/05/1974
Today we present the best Donald Crisp’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Donald Crisp’s movies.
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Pollyanna

Pollyanna
7.4/10
A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.

How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley
7.7/10
At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans (he stern, she gentle) raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.

Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home
7.1/10
Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling to remain apart from young Carraclough son Joe and sets out on a long and dangerous journey to rejoin him.

National Velvet

National Velvet
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 26/01/1945
  • Character: Herbert Brown
Mi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter, Velvet, has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse.

Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog

Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 17/07/1961
  • Character: James Brown
In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his master's grave in the Greyfriars kirkyard, despite a caretaker with a "no dogs" rule. And when Bobby is taken up for being unlicensed, it's up to the children of Edinburgh and the Lord Provost to decide what's to be done.

Son of Lassie

Son of Lassie
6.4/10
Laddie (Son of Lassie) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his mothers famous courage?

A Dog of Flanders

A Dog of Flanders
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 17/03/1959
  • Character: Jehan Daas
The love and friendship of a boy and his dog as the boy tries to become an artist like his idol, Peter Paul Reubens.

Challenge to Lassie

Challenge to Lassie
6.2/10
When Lassie's master dies, an old friend tries to convince a judge that the dog's life should be spared.

Hills of Home

Hills of Home
6.6/10
William McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a collie afraid of water, he sets about teaching her to swim. At the same time he has the bigger problem that he is getting older and must ensure the glen will have a new local doctor ready.

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