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Canine Curiosities

Freaky dog show, or world's worst pet owner competition? You decide.

Non-Fiction 1929 1 mins Silent

Overview

Dogs may be man's best friend, but these poor pooches might be looking to improve their social circle. This Walton-on-Thames 'freak show' features a wide variety of dogs dressed in costumes that must have left them barking mad with their owners. The newsreel camera is happy to lap it up for cinema audiences.

Original title

Canine Curiosities Topical Budget 935-2

Genres

Non-Fiction

Country

United Kingdom

Location

Walton-on-Thames

Language

No Dialogue with English subtitles

Subjects

Dog shows

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