Dog Daze

1939 0h 10m EN

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5.4

MID

★5.4TMDB · 7

Comedy

Synopsis

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The Gang owes 37 cents to Butch, so they try to raise money by rounding up stray dogs for the reward, but nearly get busted for dognapping.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Darla Hood
Darla
Eugene 'Porky' Lee
Porky
Carl Switzer
Alfalfa
Billie Thomas
Buckwheat
George McFarland
Spanky
Scotty Beckett
Cousin Wilbur
Tommy Bond
Butch
Sidney Kibrick
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: George Sidney
Writers: Al Giebler
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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87 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Part of the "Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

ERA

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Directed by George Sidney, shot by Harold J. Marzorati. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Tom Biggart shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Darla Hood and Eugene 'Porky' Lee and Carl Switzer carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0031236 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

George Sidney directs. Harold J. Marzorati behind the camera. Tom Biggart cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
287 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by George Sidney, shot by Harold J. Marzorati. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Tom Biggart shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Darla Hood and Eugene 'Porky' Lee and Carl Switzer carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0031236 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.