Irish Setter Disney Movie. With walter pidgeon, gilles payant, émile genest, janette bertrand. Hagan buying an irish setter for $5,000 as the credits play.
Most beautiful dogs animals beautiful cute animals walt disney amazing animal pictures irish setter dogs irish terrier baby dogs doggies more information. It is an exquisite red breed. There is speculation off and on about pointer influence in the background of the irish setter, but most fanciers deny it.
The breed has had some wide swings in popularity, one time inspired by the walt disney movie and the books about big red.
It is suggested this is one of the last movies that walter pidgeon appeared in. Filmed in the province of quebec, big red is an irish setter that would rather run through the woods than be the perfectly trained and groomed show. Irish setter as the name depicts is a dog breed that was originated from ireland where it was mostly bred. The 1962 disney movie “big red” gave the breed’s popularity a big boost, as did the white house presence of king timahoe, president richard nixon’s irish setter.