Tale of a Dog

Movie·1944·0h 11m

Tale of a Dog

Directed By

Cy Endfield

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

When Bigshot Jones gives his unnamed dog to the All-For-One Club, Buckwheat quickly names the canine "Smallpox", inadvertently causing a city-wide panic.

Written By

Robert A. McGowan, Hal Law

Cinematography

Charles Salerno Jr.

Editor

Leon Bourgeau

Themes

misunderstandinggossiptown in panicsmallpoxrumordog rescueshort film

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

63%

3 votes

Skip12%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection22%

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// cast

Cast

Billie Thomas

Billie Thomas

Buckwheat Thomas

Billy Laughlin

Billy Laughlin

Froggy Laughlin

Janet Burston

Janet Burston

Janet

Robert Blake

Robert Blake

Mickey Blake

Cordell Hickman

Cordell Hickman

Big Shot Jones

Dickie Hall

Frank Ward

Margaret Bert

Gossiper (voice)

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Gossiper

Willa Pearl Curtis

Buckwheat's Mother

Fern Emmett

Fern Emmett

Gossiper

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Dr. Parkson

Dorothy Newmann

Gossiper

// crew

Crew

Cy Endfield

Cy Endfield

Director

Robert A. McGowan

Screenplay

Hal Law

Screenplay

Leon Bourgeau

Editor

Charles Salerno Jr.

Director of Photography

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