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You Never Can Tell
You Never Can Tell
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You Never Can Tell

1951
1h 18m
Comedy
Fantasy

Status

Released

Release

1951

Runtime

1h 18m

Storyline

"A picture for people who think they've seen EVERYTHING!"

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 18m
Sep 23, 1951
Languages
English
Director
Lou Breslow
Production
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Universal International Pictures
Universal International Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

43 Cast Members

Dick Powell

Dick Powell

Rex Shepherd

Peggy Dow

Peggy Dow

Ellen Hathaway

Joyce Holden

Joyce Holden

Goldie Harvey

Charles Drake

Charles Drake

Perry Collins

Albert Sharpe

Albert Sharpe

Grandpa Hathaway

Lou Polan

Sergeant Novak

Frank Nelson

Frank Nelson

Lieutenant Gilpin

William Vedder

Nicholas

Frank Gerstle

Frank Gerstle

Detective

Anthony George

Anthony George

Louie Luisetti

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Henry Kulky

Henry Kulky

Gorilla / Prisoner (uncredited)

Olan Soule

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

Chet Brandenburg

Man on Street (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

Man in Bar (uncredited)

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