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Story of a Dog (1945) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1945 · 10 mins · English
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Directed by
Gordon Hollingshead
Starring
Knox Manning

The film follows a dog undergoing rigorous battlefield training and ultimately serving as an essential asset for the United States military during World War II. Produced in 1945 as a one‑reel short documentary, it earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short.

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