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6.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDbG19746mUnited States of America

The Dogfather

Synopsis

A take off on The Godfather with canines in the roles of the Corleone family.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 27, 1974

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hawley Pratt
Screenplay & Story
Bob Ogle
Original Score
Dean Elliott
Original Title
The Dogfather
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
6m
Production Studios
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, United Artists

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hawley Pratt

Screenplay & Story

Bob Ogle

Original Score & Music

Dean Elliott

Film Editing

Robert Gillis

Producers

David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng

Department Leadership Roster

Hawley Pratt

Hawley Pratt

Director

David H. DePatie

Producer

Friz Freleng

Friz Freleng

Producer

Robert Gillis

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Dogfather.

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Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Dogfather.

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The Dogfather Theatrical Cartoons

The Dogfather was a series of 17 cartoons produced by DFE films and released between 1974 to 1976. The Dogfather was a parody of The Godfather, but with canines as part of the Italian organized crime syndicate. It consists of the Dogfather (voiced by Bob Holt impersonating Marlon Brando) and his henchmen Pug and Louie (both voiced by Daws Butler). There were some cartoons that Louie wasn't in where Pug is voiced by Bob Holt.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dogfather

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Dogfather about?

A take off on The Godfather with canines in the roles of the Corleone family.

Who directed The Dogfather?

The Dogfather was directed by Hawley Pratt.

Who stars in The Dogfather?

The principal cast of The Dogfather includes Bob Holt, Daws Butler, Frank Welker.

When was The Dogfather released and how long is it?

The Dogfather was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 6m.

Who composed the musical score for The Dogfather?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Dogfather was composed by Dean Elliott.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dogfather?

The Dogfather holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).