CROCKETT — To Daphne Hereford, Rin Tin Tin isn't just a dog, Rin Tin Tin is a lifelong cause. Hereford, whose stand-alone garage on U.S. 287 long ago succumbed to a jam-packed, 8,000-piece Rin ...

LOS ANGELES (CN) – A Texas dog breeder fraudulently obtained trademarks for Rin Tin Tin, a federal judge ruled, and canceled nine of them. The breeder, Daphne Hereford, has been snarled in numerous ...

Rin Tin Tin died on August 10, 1932, in his owner’s home in Los Angeles. Duncan wrote in his unpublished memoir that he heard his furry friend bark in a peculiar way, so he went to find out what ...

He believed the dog was immortal. "There will always be a Rin Tin Tin," Lee Duncan said, time and time again, to reporters, to visitors, to fan magazines, to neighbors, to family, to friends. At ...

The very mention of the name Rin Tin Tin evokes in most people the image of a strong, intelligent, heroic German Shepherd dog. The original Rin Tin Tin starred in 30 movies and his direct genetic ...

After Rin Tin Tin died in 1932, his offspring continued to play him in Rin Tin Tin movies and the 1950s TV show, "The Adventures of Rin-Tin-Tin." Leonard and Duncan sold merchandise from the show, ...

This interview originally aired on Fresh Air on Jan. 9, 2012. Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend is now out in paperback. If you're a baby boomer, you might remember the old TV Series The ...

New Yorker writer Susan Orlean tells the larger-than-life story behind canine movie star Rin Tin Tin. Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to search Skip to footer.

The original Rin Tin Tin has a hero story all his own. Lee Duncan, an American soldier fighting in WWI, came upon a litter of German Shepherd puppies left to die on a bombed out field in France.

The orphaned German shepherd was found in the wreckage of a kennel during World War I. Writer Susan Orlean details how he became one of the biggest film stars of the silent era in Rin Tin Tin: The ...

The very mention of the name Rin Tin Tin evokes in most people the image of a strong, intelligent, heroic German Shepherd dog. The original Rin Tin Tin starred in 30 movies and his direct genetic ...