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.

Cast

Dick Powell

Played Rex Shepherd
Peggy Dow

Played Ellen Hathaway
Joyce Holden

Played Goldie Harvey
Charles Drake

Played Perry Collins
Albert Sharpe

Played Grandpa Hathaway
Lou Polan

Played Sergeant Novak
Frank Nelson

Played Lieutenant Gilpin
William Vedder

Played Nicholas
Frank Gerstle

Played Detective
Anthony George

Played Louie Luisetti
Tom Dugan

Played Bus Driver (uncredit…
Henry Kulky

Played Gorilla / Prisoner (…
Olan Soule

Played Dog House Salesman (…
Elsie Baker

Played (uncredited)
Tony Barr

Played Jail Inmate (uncredi…
Richard Bartell

Played Waiter (uncredited)
Genevieve Bell

Played Dowager (uncredited)
Margaret Bert

Played Factory Worker (uncr…
Chet Brandenburg

Played Man on Street (uncre…
Ralph Brooks

Played Man in Bar (uncredit…
Paul Bryar

Played Prisoner (uncredited…
Juanita Close

Played (uncredited)
Russ Conway

Played Cop (uncredited)
Jack Daly

Played Factory Worker (uncr…
Steve Darrell

Played Idylwild Kennel Man …
Watson Downs

Played Slott, Dog House Sal…
Roy Engel

Played Police Turnkey (uncr…
Flame

Played King (uncredited)
Jack Gargan

Played Smitty - Wiretapper …
Mack Gray

Played Prisoner in Jail (un…
Kit Guard

Played Squint Eye (uncredit…
Joy Hallward

Played (uncredited)
Larry Johns

Played (uncredited)
Freeman Lusk

Played Major Smith - Kennel…
Alan Marston

Played (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien

Played Andrew Lindsay (uncr…
Steve Pendleton

Played Motor Cop (uncredite…
Les Raymaster

Played (uncredited)
Jack Reynolds

Played Cab Driver (uncredit…
Ted Stanhope

Played Headwaiter (uncredit…
Clarence Straight

Played Vic - a Cop (uncredi…
Charles Sullivan

Played Jail Inmate (uncredi…
Sara Taft

Played Mrs. Bowers (uncredi…

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