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Show Rahabilitation of A Canine War Hero "Courage of Lassie," the new M-G-M technicolor thriller opening open-ing Sunday at Ithe Rivoli theatre, is Hollywood' first picture dealing with the rehabilitation of a soldier. An important phase of the outdoor story in the return of a war hero suffering from shell shock and the misunderstanding that greets him with his return to civil life. The "war hero" of the picture, however, is not a human soldier ttut a collie dog that had been instrumental in-strumental in saving a unit of American soldiers in battle with the Japs. Lassie, Hollywood's canine ca-nine star, plays the role of the dog, who returns mean and vicious from his war experiences. |