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Tale of a Dog

Directed by Cy Endfield

ComedyFamily

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.

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Buckwheat Thomas

Froggy Laughlin

Janet

Mickey Blake

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Robert A. McGowan

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Charles Salerno Jr.

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Cordell Hickman

Big Shot Jones

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Anita Sharp-Bolster

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Willa Pearl Curtis

Buckwheat's Mother

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Tale of a Dog is about 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.

Who directed Tale of a Dog?

Cy Endfield directed Tale of a Dog.

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