Dog's Best Friend

For the 1960 film, see Dog's Best Friend (1960 film).

Dog's Best Friend is a 1997 American comedy fantasy television film directed by Allan A. Goldstein and starring Richard Mulligan. It premiered on The Family Channel on March 23, 1997.

Dog's Best Friend
Genre	Comedy Family Fantasy
Screenplay by	Nancey Silvers
Story by	Lanny Horn Jonathan Prince Nancey Silvers
Directed by	Allan A. Goldstein
Starring	Richard Mulligan Shirley Jones Bobcat Goldthwait
Music by	David Lawrence
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Marc Samuelson Peter Samuelson
Producers	Mark R. Harris James Shavick
Production location	Vancouver
Cinematography	Rod Parkhurst
Editors	Joanne D'Antonio Stephen R. Myers
Running time	88 minutes
Production company	International Family Entertainment, Inc.
Original release
Network	The Family Channel
Release	March 23, 1997 (1997-03-23)

Cast

• Richard Mulligan as Fred
• Shirley Jones as Ethel
• Bobcat Goldthwait
• Adam Zolotin as Wylie
• Adrienne Carter as Cynthia
• James Belushi as Skippy (voice)^[1]
• John Ratzenberger as Goat (voice)
• Valerie Harper as Chicken (voice)

Reception

The film was described as "a nice little dog movie".^[2]

See also

• K-9
• K-911

References

1. "Dog's Best Friend". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
2. Roberts, Jerry (2009-06-05). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6378-1.

External links

• Dog's Best Friend at IMDb