The Pooch and the Pauper
2000 American film
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The Pooch and the Pauper is a 2000 American television film, starring Richard Karn, Fred Willard, Vincent Schiavelli, Peter MacNicol, Daryl Mitchell and George Wendt.[1] It was directed by Alex Zamm.[1] The off-screen names of the two starring dogs in the film are Screamer and Petey.[1]
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Directed byAlex Zamm
Written byMark Steilen
Bennett Yellin
Bennett Yellin
Produced byRonald E. Frazier
Starring
- Richard Karn
- Fred Willard
- Vincent Schiavelli
- Cody Jones
- Peter MacNicol (Voice)
- Daryl Mitchell (Voice)
- George Wendt
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| Directed by | Alex Zamm |
| Written by | Mark Steilen Bennett Yellin |
| Produced by | Ronald E. Frazier |
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| Cinematography | Albert J. Dunk |
| Edited by | Jimmy Hill |
| Music by | Chris Hajian |
Production companies | Sandollar Television Walt Disney Television |
| Distributed by | ABC Disney-ABC Domestic Television |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
The film is an adaptation of the Mark Twain classic 1881 novel, The Prince and the Pauper. But now the story is set in the present time and have dogs as the protagonists. Liberty, "The First Dog" and Moocher, a street dog, have their lives turned upside down when they change places by mistake.
Cast
- Richard Karn as Agent Dainville
- Fred Willard as President Caldwell
- Vincent Schiavelli as Willy Wishbow
- Cody Jones as Nate Gibson
- Carolyn Dunn as Mary Gibson
- Laura Press as Margaret Caldwell
- Peter MacNicol as Liberty the First American Bulldog (Voice)
- Daryl Mitchell as Moocher the Street American Bulldog (Voice)
- George Wendt as Sheldon Sparks
