So Quiet on the Canine Front

So Quiet on the Canine Front

Part of Dogville Shorts Collection

1931•16m•7.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(1)

During anatomy class, students learn that war has broken out. Several enlist and are sent to Camp Poodle, for rookie training. At first the constant shelling bothers them, but within a week they are veterans, unfazed. Barker sort of volunteers to parachute behind enemy lines disguised as a nurse to get the enemy's troop movements. He's captured and sentenced to die, so his mates in the Airdale Army attempt a rescue. Will they succeed?

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Zion Myers

Zion Myers

Various (voice) (uncredited)

Jules White

Jules White

Various (voice) (uncredited)

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