Dog's Best Friend

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Dog's Best Friend
GenreComedy
Family
Fantasy
Screenplay byNancey Silvers
Story byLanny Horn
Jonathan Prince
Nancey Silvers
Directed by Allan A. Goldstein
Starring Richard Mulligan
Shirley Jones
Bobcat Goldthwait
Music byDavid Lawrence
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersMarc Samuelson
Peter Samuelson
ProducersMark R. Harris
James Shavick
Randy Cheveldave (line producer)
Production location Vancouver
CinematographyRod Parkhurst
EditorsJoanne D'Antonio
Stephen R. Myers
Running time88 minutes
Production company International Family Entertainment, Inc.
Release
Original network The Family Channel
Original releaseMarch 23, 1997 (1997-03-23)

Dog's Best Friend is a 1997 American comedy fantasy television film directed by Allan A. Goldstein and starring Richard Mulligan. It premiered on The Family Channel on March 23, 1997.

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