Rinty of the Desert is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-disc Vitaphone process. This film is presumed to be lost. According to Warner Bros records, the film earned $164,000 domestically and $57,000 foreign.

Plot

Rinty (Rin Tin Tin), the courageous dog of the desert, embarks on a thrilling journey from the wild sands to the heart of the bustling city. Rescued and given a home by June (Audrey Ferris), granddaughter of Pop Marlow (Otto Hoffman), the proprietor of a dime museum, Rinty quickly adapts from desert adventurer to skilled thief-tracker navigating the urban jungle.