Beware of the Dog (short story)

"Beware of the Dog"
Short story by Roald Dahl
CountryUnited States
Genre(s)war, adventure
Publication
Published inOver to You: Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying
Publication typeShort story collection
PublisherReynal & Hitchcock
Publication date1946

"Beware of the Dog" is a 1944 World War II story by Roald Dahl which was originally published in Harper's Magazine and later appeared in his Over to You collection. Its basic plot was adapted into the 1964 movie 36 Hours, starring James Garner and Rod Taylor, and the TV movie Breaking Point in 1989.[1]

  1. ^ Laurie Collier; Laurie Collier Hillstrom; Joyce Nakamura (1992), Major authors and illustrators for children and young adults, p. 619