Comedy ·Family · United States of America · 1944 · 11m

Tale of a Dog

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Director
Cy Endfield
Cast
Billie Thomas as Buckwheat Thomas Billy Laughlin as Froggy Laughlin Janet Burston as Janet Robert Blake as Mickey Blake Cordell Hickman as Big Shot Jones Dickie Hall as
Crew
Charles Salerno Jr. — Director of Photography Leon Bourgeau — Editor Hal Law — Screenplay Robert A. McGowan — Screenplay
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
misunderstandinggossiptown in panicsmallpoxrumordog rescueshort film
Key Collaborators
Cy Endfield Director Charles Salerno Jr. Director of Photography Leon Bourgeau Editor Hal Law Screenplay Robert A. McGowan Screenplay
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