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Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World Movie Review

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Actors: Joe McGrath, Jim Dale, Spike Milligan, Angela Douglas, John Bluthal, Norman Rossington, Milo O'Shea, Richard Beaumont
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
This is the story of a dog who grows to giant proportions.
--Herman the German, Resident Scholar



Analysis of Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
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Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 20%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzle - 10%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 70%



**Fantasy or Science Fiction?** - science fiction story
Character operated on/altered? Yes
Kind of alteration: - Given added abilities
Parody movie? Yes
Giant monster movie? Yes
Kind of monster - Giant Monster(s)

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - scientist
Age: - 20's-30's
Eccentric: Yes - eccentric
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Hair color? - brunette (Brown)
Hair type - (man) short/medium wavy
Body type - very skinny (man)
Events of movie makes character more... - caring
Ethnicity/Nationality - English/British
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor? - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - healthy but a geeky weakling

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Male
Hair color - blonde
Hair style - (man) short/standard straight
How much in movie? - 40%
Ethnicity/Nationality - British

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - military officer, senior
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - 20%
Hair color - brunette (Black)
Hair style - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - average (man)
Ethnicity - British
Sense of humor? - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average Intelligence
Physical condition - average physique
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant

Setting
Mountains? Yes
Forests? Yes
Big cities? Yes
Misc settings - bar/restaurant

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Tone of movie - funny
Comedy or somewhat funny movie? Yes
Non-American film? Yes
What language? - English
Subtitles? - No
Any profanity? - None
Kinds of F/X - Things that change shape/morph
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