Pound (film)

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Pound

Directed by	Robert Downey, Sr.
Written by	Robert Downey, Sr.
Music by	Charley Cuva
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	1970 (premiere)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Pound is a 1970 film directed and written by Robert Downey, Sr.,^[1] it was based on The Comeuppance, an off-off broadway play written by Downey in 1961. It is about several dogs, along with a Siamese cat and a penguin at a pound, and they await being put to sleep; the animals are played by human actors. It was the film debut of Robert Downey, Jr., the director's 5-year old son, as a puppy.

Cast

Lawrence Wolf-Mexican Hairless
Stan Gottlieb-Boxer
Charles Dierkop-Airdale
Elsie Downey Mutt Bitch
Carolyn Groves Pedigreed Bitch
Lucille Rogers-Old Pekingese Bitch
Ching Yeh Siamese Cat
George Morgan-Irish Setter
Don Caifa-Italian Terrier
Antonio Fargas-Greyhound
Chuck Green-Mutt
Buddy Butler-Singing Water Spaniel
Harry Rigby-Fowl
Marshall Efron-Dachshund
Eric Krupnik Montana Sheepdog
Eric Crawley-Baltimore Pointer
Carolyn Cardwell-Keeper
Joe Madden-Colonel
James Green-Honky Killer
L. Errol Jaye-Lt. Weintraub
Mari-Claire Charba- Killer's Wife
Robert Downey, Jr.-Puppy
Carl Lee-Thief

References

↑ "Pound". The New York Times.

External links

v t e Films directed by Robert Downey, Sr.

Sweet Smell of Sex (1965) Chafed Elbows (1966) No More Excuses (1968) Putney Swope (1969) Pound (1970) Greaser's Palace (1972) Sticks and Bones (1973) Moment to Moment (1975) Up the Academy (1980) America (1986) Rented Lips (1988) Too Much Sun (1990) Hugo Pool (1997) Rittenhouse Square (2005)

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