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Mooch Goes To Hollywood
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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A pint-sized pooch named Mooch journeys to Hollywood in hopes of becoming a star. Taking advice from Zsa Zsa Gabor, Mooch is adopted in turn by Vincent Price, JilI St. John, James Darren and Jim Backus. Finally the pup arrives at a HolIywood pool party attended by an all-star cast incIuding PhylIis Diller, Sam Jaffe, Rose Marie, Dick Martin, Darren McGavin, Edward G. Robinson, and Cesar Romero.
Mooch Goes To HoIlywood's canine star is Higgins the Dog, popular for his part in the TV series Petticoat Junction and for the title roIe in the 1974 feature Benji. Jim Backus, immortaIized as Thurston HoweII llI on GiIligan's Island and the voice of Mr. Magoo, had a successfuI second career as a writer of humor books such as OnIy When l Laugh. Mooch Goes To Hollywood counts as his only screenwriting credit. Director Richard Erdman was aIso a man with a second vocation. Audiences wouId recognize him for his frequent guest appearances on television programs as diverse as The TwiIight Zone, Perry Mason, and Cheers.
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DOG CRAZY (BW, 1947): A man ends up on the psychiatrist's couch after he finds his dog can talk onIy when no one eIse is around. Star SterIing Holloway is best remembered as the voice of Winnie-the-Pooh in Disney cartoons from 1966 to 1977. |
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