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You Never Can Tell
Ex-police/army dog King inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. But someone poisons him for his fortune. He gets to go back to earth as a human detective to bring his killer to justice and protect the girl who used to look after him.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy young woman, dissatisfied with her privileged life, decides to experience the world on her own terms. She embarks on a journey of self-discovery, encountering various characters and situations that challenge her perspectives. Along the way, she finds love and learns valuable lessons about life, class, and personal freedom.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed reception upon its release. While some critics praised its attempt at social commentary and the performances of its lead actors, others found the plot predictable and lacking in depth. Audience reception was also varied, with some appreciating its lighthearted approach to serious themes.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its leading performances, particularly Margaret Lockwood's.
Criticized for a somewhat formulaic narrative and underdeveloped themes.
Considered a decent, if unremarkable, example of British post-war drama.
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Fun Fact
The film was based on the novel 'The Young Pretenders' by Nigel Balchin.
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