Mean Dog Blues
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| Mean Dog Blues | |
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| Directed by | Mel Stuart |
| Starring | Gregg Henry |
| Music by | Fred Karlin |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | American International Pictures |
Release date | March 1978 |
Running time | 108 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Mean Dog Blues is a 1978 drama film directed by Mel Stuart.[1] It stars Gregg Henry and Kay Lenz.[2]
Plot
A friend driving under the influence seriously injures a child. Paul Ramsey, a singer, offers to take the rap in court, only to be double-crossed and sentenced to five years in prison.
He ends up with other inmates treated sadistically by a brutal prison official who makes them train his vicious attack dogs.
Cast
- Gregg Henry as Paul Ramsey
- Kay Lenz as Linda Ramsey
- Scatman Crothers as Mudcat
- Tina Louise as Donna Lacey
- George Kennedy as Captain Omar Kinsman
- Felton Perry as Jake Turner
- Gregory Sierra as Jesus Gonzales
- James Wainwright as Sergeant Wacker
- William Windom as Victor Lacey
References
- ^ "Mean Dog Blues". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ http://allmovie.com/work/mean-dog-blues-31976