Gone to the Dogs (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1939, Gone to the Dogs is a comedy and music film directed by Ken G. Hall, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. George is a disaster-prone zoo attendant who accidentally discovers a substance that accelerates motion, enabling his greyhound to run faster. This attracts the interest of a gang of criminals, who kidnap George's dog and plan to substitute their own in an important dog race. George and his friends defeat the crooks and their dog wins the race.
Who’s in it. Gone to the Dogs stars George Wallace as George, Lois Green as Jean McAllister, John Dobbie as Henry Applegate and John Fleeting as Jimmy Alderson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Gone to the Dogs has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gone to the Dogs page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gone to the Dogs tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gone to the Dogs (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gone to the Dogs change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gone to the Dogs worth watching?
- Gone to the Dogs holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Gone to the Dogs?
- Gone to the Dogs stars George Wallace, Lois Green, John Dobbie, John Fleeting and Ronald Whelan.
- When was Gone to the Dogs released?
- Gone to the Dogs was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.