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Pablo and the Dancing Chihuahua
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Pablo and the Dancing Chihuahua

1968-01-28 · 87 min · Not rated

Drama · Family · Adventure · TV Movie

A recently orphaned boy living in Mexico has one item that would link him to family, an old letter from an uncle with an address in Tucson, AZ. He sets out across the desert and, while temporarily detained at the border, is unwillingly teamed with a runaway chihuahua who follows him as he illegally crosses the border into the United States. The two form a tight bond as they survive the journey fraught with danger.

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Directors
Walter Perkins
Production companies
Perkins Films Incorporated
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Armando IslasPablo
Winston HiblerWinston HiblerNarrator
Francesca JarvisFrancesca JarvisWoman
Alberto RiosBalero Champion
Walker TilleyOld Man at the Mine

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