| Mean Dog Blues | |
| Director: | Mel Stuart |
| Producer: | George Lefferts Charles A. Pratt |
| Starring: | Gregg Henry Kay Lenz Scatman Crothers Tina Louise George Kennedy |
| Cinematography: | Robert B. Hauser |
| Editing: | Houseley Stevenson Jr. |
| Music: | Fred Karlin |
| Studio: | Bing Crosby Productions |
| Distributor: | American International Pictures |
| Runtime: | 108 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Mean Dog Blues is a 1978 American drama film directed by Mel Stuart.[1] It stars Gregg Henry and Kay Lenz.[2]
After hitchhiking a car ride with a drunken politician and his seductive wife, Paul Ramsey, a singer, offers to take the rap in court when the politician seriously injures a child while under the influence, only to be double-crossed and sentenced to five years in prison. He ends up with other inmates treated sadistically by a brutal prison official who makes them train his hunting dogs including Rattler, a vicious Doberman.