Digitally Restored and Re-mastered – Presented in its Original Aspect Ratio A charming tale of love, friendship and a dog named Patrasche… Nello (David Ladd) and his grandfather (Donald Crisp) live a poor, unhappy life, until they find a wounded dog by the side of the road. They care for their new “friend,” who recovers and gives Nello the hope to pursue his dream of becoming an artist.