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Story of a Dog(1945)
Status: Released
Date: 1945-10-27
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Time: 0h 10m
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A dog trains for the battlefield and becomes a crucial part of the United States military. This 1945 short documentary film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short, One-Reel.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
United States Coast Guard
Movie: Story of a Dog
Top 1 Billed Cast
Knox Manning
Narrator (voice)
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A dog trains for the battlefield and becomes a crucial part of the United States military. This 1945 short documentary film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short, One-Reel.
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1945-10-27
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