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Guard Dog

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Why do dogs bark at such innocent creatures as pigeons and squirrels... what are they afraid of? This film answers that eternal question. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2004-10-14

Runtime: 5 mins

Director: Bill Plympton

Writer: Bill Plympton

Spoken language: No Language

Genres: Animation, Comedy

Original title: Guard Dog

Production Companies: Bill Plympton Studios, Plymptoons

Production Countries: United States of America

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