The Dog and the Diamonds

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The Dog and the Diamonds
Directed by Ralph Thomas
Starring Kathleen Harrison
Production
company
Peter Rogers Productions
Distributed by Children's Film Foundation
Release date
November 1953
Running time
54 mins
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Dog and the Diamonds is a 1953 British family drama film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Kathleen Harrison, George Coulouris, and Geoffrey Sumner.


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