Top Cast
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Brandon Douglas
Danny Stauffer
Ned Vaughn
Mitch Wilson
Paxton Whitehead
Smythe
Robert Miranda
Sgt. Rust
Ellie Cornell
Kathy Lloyd
William Devane
Col. Charnley
Coby Scheldt
Jim Hastings
Juli Morser
Mrs. Hastings
Sheridan Gayr
Peggy
Luke Rossi
Jimbo
Richard Arnold
Farmer Steele
Lyn Tyrrell
Mrs. Steele
Robert Munns
Sheriff
Gary Taylor
Bob Stauffer
Corey Gunnestad
Teen in Uniform
Sara Hickcox
Girlfriend
Jason Connelly
Teenager #1
Ronny Lynch
Teenager #2
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 24, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ed Kaplan
- Screenplay & Story
- Sandra Weintraub, Janice Hickey, Michael Pardridge
- Original Score
- David Michael Frank
- Original Title
- Chips, the War Dog
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ed Kaplan
Sandra Weintraub, Janice Hickey, Michael Pardridge
David Michael Frank
Sandra Weintraub, Fred Weintraub
Department Leadership Roster
Ed Kaplan
Director
David Michael Frank
Original Music Composer
Sandra Weintraub
Producer
Ronald Leamon
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Chips, the War Dog.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chips, the War Dog
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Chips, the War Dog about?
In this made-for-tv movie, misfits Danny Stauffer and Chips (a chicken-chasing German shepherd) are teamed up in the Army's "Dogs for Defense" program during WWII.
Who directed Chips, the War Dog?
Chips, the War Dog was directed by Ed Kaplan.
Who stars in Chips, the War Dog?
The principal cast of Chips, the War Dog includes Brandon Douglas, Ned Vaughn, Paxton Whitehead, Robert Miranda, Ellie Cornell.
When was Chips, the War Dog released and how long is it?
Chips, the War Dog was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Chips, the War Dog?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Chips, the War Dog was composed by David Michael Frank.