12 Dec 1985
My Life as a Dog
A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt and uncle in 1959 Sweden.
On Borrowed Time
The Great Broadway Stage Hit Reaches The Screen
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra time to resolve issues about Pud's future.
Top Billed Cast
Lionel Barrymore Julian Northrup aka Gramps
Cedric Hardwicke Mr. Brink
Beulah Bondi Nellie Northrup aka Granny
Una Merkel Marcia Giles
Bobs Watson Pud Northrup
Nat Pendleton Mr. Grimes
Henry Travers Dr. Evans
Grant Mitchell Mr. Pilbeam
Eily Malyon Demetria Riffle
James Burke Sheriff Burlingame
Charles Waldron Reverend Murdock
Ian Wolfe Charles Wentworth
Phillip Terry Bill Lowry
Truman Bradley James Northrup
Dorothy Adams Florist (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford Mrs. James Northrup (uncredited)
Sonny Bupp Boy in Tree (uncredited)
Hans Conried Man in Convertible (uncredited)
Howard Hickman Chief Surgeon (uncredited)
Dickie Jones Boy in Tree (uncredited)
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