The Tale of a Dog
The Tale of a Dog
1959, English. Directed by Dave Tendlar & Gene Deitch.
Through a stray dog's mishaps, the stray gets mixed up with people who aren't really paying attention. He starts out as a shoe shine boy, then ends becoming the president of the GALLAGER and Foofer Frankfurter Co.
- Runtime
- 0h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 February 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Eli Bauer, Larz Bourne
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The Tale of a Dog runs 6 minutes (0h 6m).
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Which OTT platform is The Tale of a Dog on?
The Tale of a Dog isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 1959. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Tale of a Dog?
If you liked The Tale of a Dog, try PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue, Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown, Pigeon: Impossible.
Who directed The Tale of a Dog?
The Tale of a Dog (1959) was directed by Dave Tendlar and Gene Deitch and stars Allen Swift.