
Bone Bandit(1948)
Pluto discovers that a gopher has been stealing bones from his hidden stash.


“Rescue dog Pluto must deal with a playful seal pup.”
The snow covered mountains; but not to worry, rescue dog Pluto is on duty. Actually, given that he barely keeps himself safe, maybe you should worry. A playful seal keeps stealing his cask of grog.

Pinto Colvig
Pluto (voice) (uncredited)
Rescue Dog is a animation, comedy, family film released in 1947 exploring themes of cartoon, north pole, seal (animal), short film. Directed by Charles August Nichols, it stars Pinto Colvig. The snow covered mountains; but not to worry, rescue dog Pluto is on duty. Actually, given that he barely keeps himself safe, maybe you should worry. A playful seal keeps stealing his cask of grog.
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