Merry Dog
Synopsis
Pooch and his partner are having a Christmas love-in reading The Night Before Christmas, but not if a dastardly old junkyard wolf has anything to say about it! Stealing Santa's coat and beard, the wolf sneaks in through the chimney. How will Pooch get out of this one?
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January 2, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Lantz
- Original Score
- James Dietrich
- Original Title
- Merry Dog
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Walter Lantz Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Lantz
James Dietrich
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Lantz
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Merry Dog
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What is Merry Dog about?
Pooch and his partner are having a Christmas love-in reading The Night Before Christmas, but not if a dastardly old junkyard wolf has anything to say about it! Stealing Santa's coat and beard, the wolf sneaks in through the chimney. How will Pooch get out of this one?
Who directed Merry Dog?
Merry Dog was directed by Walter Lantz.
Who stars in Merry Dog?
The principal cast of Merry Dog includes Allan Watson.
When was Merry Dog released and how long is it?
Merry Dog was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Merry Dog?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Merry Dog was composed by James Dietrich.