The Ugly Dachshund
Movie · Comedy · Kids & Family

Suburban couple Mark (Dean Jones) and Fran (Suzanne Pleshette) take their beloved dachshund, Danke, to the vet's office to deliver her first brood of puppies. Before they leave, Dr. Pruitt (Charlie Ruggles) persuades softhearted Mark to adopt Brutus, a tiny puppy that has been abandoned by its mother. As the puppy grows into a full-size Great Dane that raises a ruckus around the house, Fran tries to convince Mark to find him a new home -- until a brave act helps change her mind.

1966 · 1h 33m
Starring Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Charlie Ruggles
Director Norman Tokar

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Cast & Crew

  • Dean Jones
    Mark Garrison
  • Suzanne Pleshette
    Fran Garrison
  • Charlie Ruggles
    Dr. J.L. Pruitt
  • K‌T
    Kelly Thordsen
    Officer Carmody
  • Parley Baer
    Mel Chadwick
  • R‌K
    Robert Kino
    Mr. Toyama
  • Mako
    Kenji
  • Charles Lane
    Judge
  • Gil Lamb
    Milkman
  • R‌W
    Richard Wessel
    Eddie
  • N‌T
    Norman Tokar
    Director

About

The Ugly Dachshund

Comedy

Suburban couple Mark (Dean Jones) and Fran (Suzanne Pleshette) take their beloved dachshund, Danke, to the vet's office to deliver her first brood of puppies. Before they leave, Dr. Pruitt (Charlie Ruggles) persuades softhearted Mark to adopt Brutus, a tiny puppy that has been abandoned by its mother. As the puppy grows into a full-size Great Dane that raises a ruckus around the house, Fran tries to convince Mark to find him a new home -- until a brave act helps change her mind.

Information

Studio
Walt Disney Productions
Released
1966
Run Time
1 hr 33 min
Region of Origin
United States
© 1966 WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS

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