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The Dog and the Diamonds
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Title: The Dog and the Diamonds

Release Date: 1 Nov 1953

Runtime: 54m

Genre: Family

Director: Children's Film Foundation (CFF)

Production Companies: Children's Film Foundation (CFF)

Overview: A group of children establish their own zoo in the garden of a disused house, which proves to be the headquarters of a gang of crooks.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.5 (2 votes)

Cast

  • Mrs. Fossett: Kathleen Harrison
  • Forbes: George Coulouris
  • Mr. Gayford: Geoffrey Sumner
  • Mr. Plumpton: Brian Oulton
  • Mousey: Hal Osmond
  • George: Arthur Lane
  • Fred: Dennis Wyndham
  • Mrs. Jones: Marianne Stone
  • Police Constable: John Boxer
  • Jimmy: Michael Maguire
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