The Duke (film)
The Duke is a 1999 film. Its plot concerns a dog, Hubert, inheriting a Scottish country mansion.
Plot
When the kind hearted duke of the manor dies, he leaves his estate to his Black and Tan Coonhound, Hubert, with Charlotte the Butler's niece as his guardian. However, two greedy relatives have it in for the dog, as they scheme to take over the manor!
Credits
Executive Producers, Anne Vince, Robert Vince
Producer, Ian Fodie
Director, Philip Spink
Story, Craig Detweiler
Screenplay, Craig Detweiler, Anne Vince, Robert Vince,
Story Consultant, Nat Christian
Trivia
Although he appeared in a video in 2005, this was the last full-length movie that James Doohan, best known for his role as Scotty in Star Trek, appeared in.
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Duke (disambiguation)
A Duke or Grand Duke is a title of nobility for aristocrats of very high rank.
Duke, Dukes, or The Duke may also refer to:
People
Fictional characters
The Duke (TV talk show)
The Duke is TV magazine talk show cum lifestyle magazine for men, produced by AXN Asia.
It is hosted by Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez, the alpha males last seen on the 2nd season of The Amazing Race Asia, and Eunice Olsen, Miss Singapore-Universe 2000 and a nominated member of parliament.
Its première season was launched on February 9, 2009 with 13 episodes. Each week centers on a topic of discussion with invited guests and an interview with a Duke-of-the-week, intersperse with lifestyle & travel features.
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The Duke (1998 film)
The Duke is a 1998 British short film written and directed by John McArdle, produced by Sarah Proudfoot Clinch and starring Tony Booth, Lee Gilbert, and Nicola Stephenson. Set in 1955 Liverpool, it tells the story of a young boy who believes that his grandfather is John Wayne.
Plot
While watching a Western at the cinema with his mother, 7-year-old Jack (Gilbert) discovers that his grandfather Tom (Booth) looks like John Wayne. Upon returning home, he excitedly informs his grandfather, who asks him whether he can keep a secret. At school Jack reveals the secret to his schoolmates, who jeer and refuse to believe him. Later that day his grandfather discovers him crying, and decides to help him out. There is a dramatic showdown, where Tom organizes a horse and rides in to vindicate Jack. In the end, Jack and his grandfather ride down off down a Liverpool street lined with brick houses that dissolve into Monument Valley.
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