Douglas Patrick Haig (March 9, 1920 – February 1, 2011[3]) was an American child actor appearing in films in the 1920s and 1930s.
[1] In a scholarly review of Attorney for the Defense, a 1932 sound film, his performance is described as very annoying.
[2] The high point of Haig's career as a film actor came in 1935, with a starring role in Man's Best Friend (1935).
In Man's Best Friend (1935), he starred in the lead role of Jed Strong, a boy whose abusive father wants to kill his dog.
In 1986, TV Guide described the film as a “simple, unpretentious story of a little mountain boy and his pet police dog”.