Cow dog
| Movie | |
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| Original title | Cow dog |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1956 |
| length | 22 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Larry Lansburgh |
| script | Larry Lansburgh (narrative commentary) |
| production | Larry Lansburgh |
| music | William Lava |
| camera | Larry Lansburgh |
| occupation | |
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Cow Dog is a 1956 American short film directed by Larry Lansburgh . Lansburgh also wrote the narrative commentary, directed the camera and appeared as a producer. In this capacity he was nominated for an Oscar with the film .
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The film shows how the trained Australian Shepherds Stub, Queenie and Shorty keep a stray Brahman bull at bay so that he doesn't tear down purebred Hereford cattle anymore. This breed of dog was bred specifically for herding work and needs a lot of exercise to be busy. Not only do they quickly acquire tracking skills, they are also very capable of learning and receptivity.
Production, publication
The film was produced by Walt Disney Productions and distributed by the Buena Vista Film Distribution Company .
Cow Dog was first released in the United States on January 16, 1956.
Award
- Oscar nomination for Larry Lansburgh in the category "Best Short Film" (2 film roles) . However, the award went to George K. Arthur and his film The Coat Made to Measure Over a Blue Coat, the motifs of which go back to Nikolai Gogol's short story The Coat .
Web links
- Cow Dog in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Cow Dog sS themoviedb.org including picture poster for the film
- Cow Dog (1956) see letterboxd.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The 29th Academy Awards | 1957 sS oscars.org (English)