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It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Herbert I. Leeds released in USA on 1 july 1946 with Carole Landis

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946)

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
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Released in USA 1 july 1946
Length 1h10
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Action,    Adventure,    Crime
Rating64% 3.236153.236153.236153.236153.23615

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog is a 1946 American comedy crime film directed by Herbert I. Leeds and starring Carole Landis, Allyn Joslyn and Margo Woode.

Synopsis

After returning from World War II, a journalist is assigned by his newspaper to be science editor when he wishes to be restored to his old job as a crime reporter. While drowning his sorrows in a bar, he sees what he believes to be a hold-up involving a beautiful young woman and her dog. He triggers a major manhunt after calling in the story to his newsdesk, before realizing that the woman is both innocent and a serving member of the police. Together with her - who is assigned to the same case he is working on - they are able to bring the Valentine gang of criminals to justice.

Actors

Carole Landis

(Julia Andrews)
Allyn Joslyn

(Henry Barton)
Harry Morgan

(Gus Rivers)
John Ireland

(Benny Smith)
Reed Hadley

(Mike Valentine)
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