In the Doghouse | |
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Directed by | Darcy Conyers |
Written by | Michael Pertwee |
Based on | It's a Vet's Life by Alex Duncan |
Produced by | Earl St. John |
Starring | Leslie Phillips Peggy Cummins Hattie Jacques James Booth |
Cinematography | Alan Hume |
Edited by | Roger Cherrill |
Music by | Philip Green |
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Running time | 91 minutes[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
In the Doghouse, also known as Vet in the Doghouse, is a 1962 British black-and-white comedy film directed by Darcy Conyers and starring Leslie Phillips and Peggy Cummins.[2] The film was based on the 1961 novel It's a Vet's Life by Alex Duncan.
The title refers to the British expression of a person being "in the doghouse" when a person is ostracised usually relating to a husband for domestic bad behaviour, and usually used in the third person e.g. "he is in the doghouse because... "