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Mean Dog Blues

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Mean Dog Blues
Directed byMel Stuart
Written byGeorge Lefferts
Produced byGeorge Lefferts
Charles A. Pratt
StarringGregg Henry
Kay Lenz
Scatman Crothers
Tina Louise
George Kennedy
CinematographyRobert B. Hauser
Edited byHouseley Stevenson Jr.
Music byFred Karlin
Production
company
Distributed byAmerican International Pictures
Release date
  • March 1978 (1978-03)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Mean Dog Blues is a 1978 American drama film directed by Mel Stuart.[1] It stars Gregg Henry and Kay Lenz.[2]

Plot

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After hitchhiking a car ride with a drunken politician and his seductive wife, Paul Ramsey, a singer, offers to take the rap in court when the politician seriously injures a child while under the influence, only to be double-crossed and sentenced to five years in prison. He ends up with other inmates treated sadistically by a brutal prison official who makes them train his hunting dogs including Rattler, a vicious Doberman.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Mean Dog Blues". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  2. ^ "Mean Dog Blues (1978) - Mel Stuart - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
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