

You Never Can Tell
1951, English. Directed by Lou Breslow.
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Retired army dog King inherits a fortune from his eccentric millionaire owner. But someone poisons him for his fortune. He gets to go back to earth as a human detective to bring his killer to justice and protect the kind woman who used to look after him.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Lou BreslowDirector
- Dick PowellRex Shepherd
- Peggy DowEllen Hathaway
- Joyce HoldenGoldie Harvey
- Charles DrakePerry Collins
- Albert SharpeGrandpa Hathaway
- Lou PolanSergeant Novak
- Frank NelsonLieutenant Gilpin
- William VedderNicholas
- Frank GerstleDetective
- Anthony GeorgeLouie Luisetti
- Tom DuganBus Driver (uncredited)
- Henry KulkyGorilla / Prisoner (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 23 September 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Chandler, Lou Breslow
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You Never Can Tell: quick answers
Is You Never Can Tell worth watching?
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How long is You Never Can Tell?
You Never Can Tell runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Does You Never Can Tell have a post-credits scene?
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You Never Can Tell parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
You Never Can Tell is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is You Never Can Tell on?
You Never Can Tell isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 1951. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like You Never Can Tell?
If you liked You Never Can Tell, try Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made, Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword.
Who directed You Never Can Tell?
You Never Can Tell (1951) was directed by Lou Breslow and stars Dick Powell, Peggy Dow, Joyce Holden.