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Shaggy (film)

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Shaggy
Australian film poster
Directed byRobert Emmett Tansey
Screenplay byMaxwell Shane
Produced byWilliam H. Pine
William C. Thomas
StarringBrenda Joyce
Georgie Nokes
Robert Shayne
Jody Gilbert
Ralph Sanford
Alex Frazer
CinematographyEllis W. Carter
Edited byHoward A. Smith
Music byRaoul Kraushaar
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 11, 1948 (1948-06-11)
Running time
72 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$250,000 to $300,000[1]

Shaggy is a 1948 American drama film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey, written by Maxwell Shane and filmed in Cinecolor. The film stars Brenda Joyce, Georgie Nokes, Robert Shayne, Jody Gilbert, Ralph Sanford and Alex Frazer. The film was released on June 11, 1948 by Paramount Pictures.[2][3]

Plot

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The film follows the story of a rancher's son, Robbie, his dog Shaggy and adventures they have with ranching neighbors and wild animals in the U.S. west.[4]

Cast

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Production

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The budget was larger than for a typical film from Pine-Thomas Productions, ranging from $250,000 to $300,000.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "$750,000-$1,000,000 class held just right by Pine Thomas". Variety. 26 January 1949. p. 7.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson (2015). "Shaggy - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2015-07-13. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  3. ^ "Shaggy (1948) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  4. ^ "Shaggy (1948) Also Known As: Me and My Dog". Turner Classic Movies, Inc. A WarnerMedia Company.
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