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The Wetback Hound( 1957)

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The Wetback Hound is a 1957 American live-action short film produced Walt Disney Productions. It was produced and co-directed by Larry Lansburgh, and it accompanied the theatrical release of the Disney feature Johnny Tremain. In 1958, the film won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 30th Academy Awards.

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      Rex Allen

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Feb 19 2025
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    English

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