You Never Can Tell

You Never Can Tell

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

NR 1951 · 78 min · ★ 7.1 · Comedy, Fantasy

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.

Directed by Lou Breslow · Written by David Chandler

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