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Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-09-18
77%
77 Votes
Time: 0h 14m
Overview:
This is the very first silent slapstick comedy short about adventures of Worldly, Coward, and Fool. What's more fun: fishing with worms, or dynamite? Three friends decided to have a blast! Unfortunately their dog Barbos just loves playing fetch. And this time that stick was used for blast fishing. Barbos saw people throwing a smoking stick in a water, and fetched it right back to his owners. The "unusual cross" part begins when owners try to outrun the dog with dynamite.
Languages: Russian.
Countries:
Soviet Union
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Movie: Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross
Top 3 Billed Cast
Георгий Вицин
«Трус»
Юрий Никулин
«Балбес»
Евгений Моргунов
«Бывалый»
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This is the very first silent slapstick comedy short about adventures of Worldly, Coward, and Fool. What's more fun: fishing with worms, or dynamite? Three friends decided to have a blast! Unfortunately their dog Barbos just loves playing fetch. And this time that stick was used for blast fishing. Barbos saw people throwing a smoking stick in a water, and fetched it right back to his owners. The "unusual cross" part begins when owners try to outrun the dog with dynamite.
Release Date
1961-09-18
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7.701
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