The popular Alfred Ollivant novel "Bob, Son of Battle" is the source for this drama about sheep dogs in the Scottish highlands, filmed in mountains in Utah’s Garfield County. Gwenn is a crusty shepherd whose struggling relationship with his son McCallister is complicated by a predatory animal that is attacking the flocks of local shepherds.
Lon McCallister
as David MacAdam
Peggy Ann Garner
as Maggie Moore
Edmund Gwenn
as Adam MacAdam
Reginald Owen
as James Moore
Charles Irwin
as Long Kirby
J. Farrell MacDonald
as McPherson - Innkeeper
Mae Marsh
as Flower Vendor
C. Montague Shaw
as Judge
Houseley Stevenson
as Angus MacIvor
Dan Sheridan
as Constable
