Digby the Biggest Dog in the World (Original title)
Dates: 1973 (Copyright), 17 April 1972 (Production)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Joseph Mcgrath
Synopsis: A chemical designed to increase the size of vegetables is mistakenly given to Digby, Billy's sheepdog. He grows, is stolen, and sold to a circus as a freak. Digby breaks loose, causing havoc, and the army is asked to destroy him, but Billy administers the antidote in time and Digby becomes normal again. Meanwhile, a chimpanzee takes the mixture...
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Subject: Animals (subject of artistic representation)
Releases
Date: 1973Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 88 mins Length: 7920 FeetDialogue (original): English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(4)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1135807
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1135807
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7823 FeetStock date: 1972BFI identifier: C-806751
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7875 FeetBFI identifier: C-42147
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm PositiveBFI identifier: C-42146
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Dates: 1973 (Copyright), 17 April 1972 (Production)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Joseph Mcgrath
Synopsis: A chemical designed to increase the size of vegetables is mistakenly given to Digby, Billy's sheepdog. He grows, is stolen, and sold to a circus as a freak. Digby breaks loose, causing havoc, and the army is asked to destroy him, but Billy administers the antidote in time and Digby becomes normal again. Meanwhile, a chimpanzee takes the mixture...
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Subject: Animals (subject of artistic representation)
Releases
Date: 1973Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 88 mins Length: 7920 FeetDialogue (original): English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(4)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1135807
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1135807
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7823 FeetStock date: 1972BFI identifier: C-806751
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7875 FeetBFI identifier: C-42147
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm PositiveBFI identifier: C-42146
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status