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UNITED STATES · 1958

To Itch His Own

Chuck Jones
Classical Hollywood bullying unlikely friendship protection underdog hero animal comedy
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Synopsis

Mighty Angelo the Flea takes a vacation on a dog in the country. The muscular insect becomes the little mutt's protector when he is bullied by Butcher the bulldog.

Year1958
CountryUnited States
DirectorChuck Jones
MovementClassical Hollywood
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