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The Duke is a 1999 direct-to-video British-Canadian film. Its plot concerns a dog, Hubert, inheriting a Scottish country mansion. It is notable as the final film appearance of James Doohan.
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| Directed by | Philip Spink |
| Produced by | Ian Fodie |
| Screenplay by | Craig Detweiler (Story) Craig Detweiler and Anne Vince & Robert Vince (Screenplay) |
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| Music by | Brahm Wenger |
| Cinematography | Mike Southon |
| Edited by | Kelly Herron |
Production company | Keystone Pictures Gone Fishing Productions |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Home Video |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom Canada |
| Language | English |
Screenplay
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!
- John Neville as The Duke
- James Doohan as Clive Chives
- Courtnee Draper as Charlotte
- Jeremy Maxwell as Florian
- Judy Geeson as Lady Fautblossom
- Oliver Muirhead as Cecil Cavendish
- Sophie Uliano as Shamela Stewart
- Paxton Whitehead as Basil Rathwood
- Frank C. Turner as Parsnip
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, The Duke currently holds 57% of audience score.
