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Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
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Release Date:
26 May 1976 (USA)
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Tagline:
Introducing The Dog Who Launched 1000 Stars.
Plot:
In 1924 Estie comes to Hollywood to become an actress, but the dog, that followed her becomes the star. But Hollywood has its own rules of success. full summary | add synopsis
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Bruce Dern | ... | Grayson Potchuck | |
| Madeline Kahn | ... | Estie Del Ruth | |
| Art Carney | ... | J.J. Fromberg | |
| Phil Silvers | ... | Murray Fromberg | |
| Teri Garr | ... | Fluffy Peters | |
| Ron Leibman | ... | Rudy Montague | |
| Robert Alda | ... | Richard Entwhistle | |
| Morey Amsterdam | ... | Custard pie star | |
| Army Archerd | ... | Premiere emcee | |
| Richard Arlen | ... | Silent film star #2 | |
| Billy Barty | ... | Assistant director | |
| Edgar Bergen | ... | Prof. Quicksand | |
| Milton Berle | ... | Blind man | |
| Janet Blair | ... | President's girl #3 | |
| Joan Blondell | ... | Landlady |
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Won Ton Ton (USA) (poster title)
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92 min
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Color (Technicolor)
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Finland:K-12 (1978) (cut) |
Finland:K-16 (1977) (uncut) |
USA:PG |
Canada:G (Nova Scotia/Quebec) |
Canada:PG (Ontario)
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Don Ameche and Cesar Romero were approached for cameo roles but were unavailable (they are still sometimes wrongly credited as having appeared in the movie).
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Anachronisms: Date on Won Ton Ton's slab in courtyard of Grauman's Chinese Theater is dated 1923 - but theater didn't even open until 1927.
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Features The Return of Boston Blackie (1927)
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| My dogs name is won ton! | fromme93 |
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I saw this movie years ago, and really liked it. It got bad reviews and disappeared from view. I have not seen it on TV or video stores. Kahn was great and so were the many cameos. Give it a try if you can find it.