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Of Pups and Puzzles

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Of Pups and Puzzles

Sep 6, 1941

0h 10m

★ 7.3

Overview

This short film shows how the war department utilizes a Ph.D., a chimp, and three dogs to help design aptitude tests for men applying for work.

Genres

War

Documentary

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Of Pups and Puzzles Trailers

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Cast

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

John Nesbitt

Eddy Chandler

Foreman (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Mark Daniels

First Job Applicant (uncredited)

Mark Daniels

William Forrest

Psychologist (uncredited)

William Forrest

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