Canine Patrol

1945Short⏱️ 7m

FamilyComedyAnimationShort

⭐ 6.4

IMDB Rating

323 votes

Pluto, working as a coast guard dog, tries deperately to stop a newborn turtle from trespassing across the beach.

Director

Charles Nichols

Writers

Harry Reeves, Tom Oreb

Stars

Pinto Colvig, James MacDonald

Release Date

December 7, 1945

Language

English

Country

United States

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Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Pinto Colvig

as Pluto

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James MacDonald

as Pluto

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.37 : 1

Production

Walt Disney Productions

🏷️ Keywords

pluto the dog characterturtlecoast guardquicksandsurrealism

🎯 Categories

AnimationComedyFamilyShort

⭐ Featured Review

A Pup Tale With Turtle

by Ron Oliver • 2002-11-19

10/10

"A Walt Disney PLUTO Cartoon. A friendly newborn turtle tries to cross a forbidden beach much to the annoyance of Pluto, who is on CANINE PATROL for the United States Coast Guard. The formula plot of Pluto confronting a cute little critter has certainly been used by Disney before, but that doesn't stop this film from being enjoyable. Walt Disney had these words placed just below the title: "Dedicated to the dogs of the U.S. Coast Guard." Walt Disney (1901-1966) was always intrigued by drawings. As a lad in Marceline, Missouri, he sketched farm animals on scraps of paper; later..."