The Dog in the Orchard (1941)

movie

Country: USA
Genres: Drama, Short
Release: 1941-01-25
Director: Jean Negulesco
Writers: Owen Crump , Mary Roberts Rinehart
Language: English
Stars: Howard Da Silva , Barbara Pepper , Addison Richards , David Bruce , Virginia Sale , Fay Helm , Myra Marsh , Herbert Heywood , Peter Ashley , Conrad Binyon
Runtime: 20 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Classics of the Screen (1955-1956 season) #3: The Dog in the Orchard (United States of America) , Broadway Brevities (1940-1941 season) #4: The Dog in the Orchard (United States of America) , The Dog in the Orchard , WB Featurettes (1946-1947 season) #4: The Dog in the Orchard (United States of America) , The Dog in the Orchard (United States of America)
Plot: This Warner Bros. "Featurette" (production number 3104), based on Mary Roberts Rinehart's story with the same title, is about a man who murders his wife so he can marry another woman. However, the barking of the dead woman's dog, in the orchard where he buried her, is a constant irritant and finally results in the man revealing his guilt.
IMDB:tt0165714