Big Red
Release Date: 1962-06-06
Overview: Wealthy sportsman James Haggin (Walter Pidgeon) lives on a Quebec estate called Wintapi. Émile Fornet (Émile Genest), handler of Haggin's hunting dogs, and Émile's wife Therese (Janette Bertrand), Haggin's cook and housekeeper, live in a separate house on the estate. To start a line of top show dogs, Haggin purchases the winner of the Montreal Kennel Club show, an Irish setter named Red.
Rating: 5.6 / 10
Cast
Walter Pidgeon
as James Haggin
Gilles Payant
as Rene Dumont
Émile Genest
as Emile Fornet
Janette Bertrand
as Therese Fornet
Georges Bouvier
as Baggageman
Crew
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Norman Tokar - Director
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Oliver Wallace - Music
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Louis Pelletier - Screenplay
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Grant K. Smith - Editor
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Edward Colman - Cinematography
Reviews
It holds some charm, but <em>'Big Red'</em> is mostly average. Gilles Payant gives a likeable, if wooden, performance as Rene, while Walter Pidgeon adds a touch of elegance to the film as James. Ém...