Writer-director Lou Breslow's fantasy-mystery about animals reincarnated as people is entirely suitable for children, but its peculiar undercurrents will keep adults viewers delightfully off balance.
Adopted by baked-goods millionaire Andrew Lindsay, German Shepherd King -- who served in the K-9 corps during WWII -- is enjoying a comfortable retirement worthy of a war hero. Lindsay, who has no relatives, ensures that King will continued to be looked after in the event of his death by willing the dog his $6 million fortune and making his loyal, sweet-natured secretary, Ellen Hathaway (Peggy Dow), trustee. When King dies, what's left of the estate will pass ...
Released:
1951
Rated:
NR
Length:
78 mins