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Tale of a Dog

Cy Endfield

1944 • 11m

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.

Tale of a Dog

Cast

Billie Thomas

Billie ThomasBuckwheat Thomas

Billy Laughlin

Billy LaughlinFroggy Laughlin

Janet Burston

Janet BurstonJanet

Robert Blake

Robert BlakeMickey Blake

Cordell Hickman

Cordell HickmanBig Shot Jones

Margaret BertGossiper (voice)

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Anita Sharp-BolsterGossiper

Willa Pearl CurtisBuckwheat's Mother

Fern Emmett

Fern EmmettGossiper

Emmett Vogan

Emmett VoganDr. Parkson

Dorothy NewmannGossiper

Crew

Cy Endfield

Cy EndfieldDirector

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Tale of a Dog (1944) — Backlot Notes