And the Paws Goes to...
"LOS ANGELES- The nearly 60-yr.-old classic OLD YELLER has been name all-time favorite family movies by the American Humane Association, which is celebrating animal actors with its annual Pawscar awards...
The AHA, which monitors & protects more than 10,000 animals working in 1,000 productions each year, traditionally adds 3 all-time favorites to its list of animal- inclusive films during the Pawscars. Besides OLD YELLER, those included this year were 1989's TURNER & HOOCH as favorite animal buddy movie & 2003's SEABISCUIT, favorite animal drama...
OLD YELLER was one of the first movies tio ever focus on the human-animal bond, AHA officials said. Competing against Disney's OLD YELLER in national online voting were DOLPHIN TALE, BABE, BEETHOVEEN, & HOMEWARD BOUND.
OTHER WINNERS
Most Moving Performance- THE HATEFUL EIGHT
Best Family Dog- LOVE THE COOPERS
Best Hitcockian Hound- THE GIFT
Best Rodeo Romance- THE LONGEST RIDE
Best Repurring Cat Performance- HE HUNGER GAMES
Best Hero Dog- MAX
PAWPRINTS IN CEMENT
3 dogs have left their mark on Hollywood with stars on the Walk of Fame-
Strongheart (a silent movie star), Rin Tin Tin, & Lassie...
The show can be seen online at americanhumane.org."
Sue Manning
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
in The Montreal Gazette
Feb. 27/2016
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