United States / Sep 23, 1951 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Ex-police/army dog King inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. 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 girl who used to look after him.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William Vedder | Nicholas |
| Frank Gerstle | Detective |
| Anthony George | Louie Luisetti |
| Tom Dugan | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| Henry Kulky | Gorilla / Prisoner (uncredited) |
| Olan Soule | Dog House Salesman (uncredited) |
| Elsie Baker | (uncredited) |
| Tony Barr | Jail Inmate (uncredited) |
| Richard Bartell | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Genevieve Bell | Dowager (uncredited) |
| Margaret Bert | Factory Worker (uncredited) |
| Chet Brandenburg | Man on Street (uncredited) |
| Ralph Brooks | Man in Bar (uncredited) |
| Paul Bryar | Prisoner (uncredited) |
| Juanita Close | (uncredited) |
| Russ Conway | Cop (uncredited) |
| Jack Daly | Factory Worker (uncredited) |
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| Steve Darrell | Idylwild Kennel Man (uncredited) |
| Watson Downs | Slott, Dog House Salesman (uncredited) |
| Roy Engel | Police Turnkey (uncredited) |
| Flame | King (uncredited) |
| Jack Gargan | Smitty - Wiretapper Detective (uncredited) |
| Mack Gray | Prisoner in Jail (uncredited) |
| Kit Guard | Squint Eye (uncredited) |
| Joy Hallward | (uncredited) |
| Larry Johns | (uncredited) |
| Freeman Lusk | Major Smith - Kennel Operator (uncredited) |
| Alan Marston | (uncredited) |
| William J. O'Brien | Andrew Lindsay (uncredited) |
| Steve Pendleton | Motor Cop (uncredited) |
| Les Raymaster | (uncredited) |
| Jack Reynolds | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| Ted Stanhope | Headwaiter (uncredited) |
| Clarence Straight | Vic - a Cop (uncredited) |
| Charles Sullivan | Jail Inmate (uncredited) |
| Sara Taft | Mrs. Bowers (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | You Never Can Tell |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures, Universal International Pictures |
| Release date | 23 settembre 1951 |
| Production | Leonard Goldstein |
| Writer | David Chandler, Lou Breslow |
| Editing | Frank Gross |
| Cinematography | Maury Gertsman |
| Assistant directors | Lou Breslow |
| Camera operators | Maury Gertsman |
| Additional photography | Maury Gertsman |
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| Production design | Ruby R. Levitt, Bernard Herzbrun, Russell A. Gausman, Alexander Golitzen |
| Art direction | Bernard Herzbrun, Alexander Golitzen, Ruby R. Levitt, Russell A. Gausman |
| Set decoration | Ruby R. Levitt, Russell A. Gausman, Bernard Herzbrun, Alexander Golitzen |
| Special effects | David S. Horsley |
| Music | Hans J. Salter, Richard DeWeese, Leslie I. Carey |
| Sound | Richard DeWeese, Leslie I. Carey, Hans J. Salter |
| Costume design | Bill Thomas, Bud Westmore, Joan St. Oegger |
| Makeup | Bud Westmore, Bill Thomas, Joan St. Oegger |
| Hairstyling | Bill Thomas, Bud Westmore, Joan St. Oegger |
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