6.3
Bottle Rocket
1993
To the Rescue (1952)
January 1, 195221mEN
7.0
2 votes
Overview
Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.
Director
Jacques BruniusTop Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Children's Film Foundation (CFF)Richard Massingham Films
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6.0Young "George" (Fella Edmonds) takes to a young pedigree poodle but the owner wants 20 Guineas for it. Way too expensive, says his dad, but they do manage to get "Candy" instead. When doing the shopping one day, the local grocer "Mr. Polly" (Richard Massingham) hits on the idea that this ball of fur might be a potential champion and so they decide to enter her in the local show. They must, however, be careful that the dastardly, Terry-Thomas-esque, "Mr. Black" (Jacques Brunius) - doesn't get wind of it, so they must keep it all hush hush! Using a gently building score and some enjoyable silent…
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