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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/JamesCagney was considered for the voice of Blood, but the idea was dropped because Cagney's fame would have been a distraction from the character.
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** Creator/JamesCagney was considered for the voice of Blood, but the idea was dropped because Cagney's fame would have been a distraction from the character.
** Creator/JamesCagney was considered for the voice of Blood, but the idea was dropped because Cagney's fame would have been a distraction from the character.
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Johnson was born in 1949, the movie came out in 1975
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* DawsonCasting: Reversed; Creator/DonJohnson was only 14 when he played the role of 18-year old Vic.
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* DawsonCasting: Reversed; Creator/DonJohnson was only 14 25 when he played the role of 18-year old Vic.
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** Creator/RobertRyan was set to play Lou; He read the script and loved it, and even offered to dock his usual salary to help loosen the budget. Sadly, terminal health issues popped up with him before filming, forcing him to drop out.
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* DawsonCasting: Reversed; Creator/DonJohnson was only 14 when he played the role of 18-year old Vic.
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This is for when authors die and leave work unfinished.
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/HarlanEllison loved the movie [[TwistEnding except for the last minute]]. [[spoiler:Even though Vic kills Quilla and feeds her to Blood in the original story as well, Ellison treated the ending with a somber tone as opposed to the movie, which played it for a laugh.]] Ellison accused director L. Q. Jones of being a sexist redneck for approaching it as he did.
** Although part of the dedication for the 2018 compilation novel ''Blood's A Rover'' is to L.Q. Jones - [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments giving him "an affectionate hug[...]for the movie"]].
** Although part of the dedication for the 2018 compilation novel ''Blood's A Rover'' is to L.Q. Jones - [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments giving him "an affectionate hug[...]for the movie"]].
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* CreatorBacklash: CreatorBacklash:
** Creator/HarlanEllison loved the movie [[TwistEnding except for the last minute]]. [[spoiler:Even though Vic kills Quilla and feeds her to Blood in the original story as well, Ellison treated the ending with a somber tone as opposed to the movie, which played it for a laugh.]] Ellison accused director L. Q. Jones of being a sexist redneck for approaching it as hedid.
**did. Although part of the dedication for the 2018 compilation novel ''Blood's A Rover'' is to L.Q. Jones - [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments giving him "an affectionate hug[...]for the movie"]].
** Creator/HarlanEllison loved the movie [[TwistEnding except for the last minute]]. [[spoiler:Even though Vic kills Quilla and feeds her to Blood in the original story as well, Ellison treated the ending with a somber tone as opposed to the movie, which played it for a laugh.]] Ellison accused director L. Q. Jones of being a sexist redneck for approaching it as he
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Plans to finally finish the novel in 2014 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the published stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after the author's passing]].
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Plans to finally finish the novel in 2014 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the published stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after the author's passing]].passing.
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* StillbornFranchise: According to ''Cult Movies 2'', a sequel was planned called ''A Girl and His Dog'', but the dog died shortly after the movie's release.
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* StillbornFranchise: According to ''Cult Movies 2'', a sequel was planned called ''A Girl and His Her Dog'', but the dog died shortly after the movie's release.
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** Ellison came to regret the misogynistic tone of the ending, especially after Joanna Russ privately took him to [[WhatTheHellHero task for it.]]
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* {{Vaporware}}: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years, and [[AuthorExistenceFailure probably never will]].
** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after his death]].
** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after his death]].
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* {{Vaporware}}: SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years, and [[AuthorExistenceFailure probably never will]].
**Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 2014 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three published stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after his death]].the author's passing]].
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** Although part of the dedication for the 2018 compilation novel ''Blood's A Rover'' is to L.Q. Jones - [[HeartwarmingMoments giving him "an affectionate hug[...]for the movie"]].
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** Although part of the dedication for the 2018 compilation novel ''Blood's A Rover'' is to L.Q. Jones - [[HeartwarmingMoments [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments giving him "an affectionate hug[...]for the movie"]].
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* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years, and [[AuthorExistenceFailure probably never will]].
** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after his death]].
** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after his death]].
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* VaporWare: StillbornFranchise: According to ''Cult Movies 2'', a sequel was planned called ''A Girl and His Dog'', but the dog died shortly after the movie's release.
* {{Vaporware}}: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years, and [[AuthorExistenceFailure probably never will]].
** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after hisdeath]].death]].
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/JamesCagney was considered for the voice of Blood, but the idea was dropped because Cagney's fame would have been a distraction from the character.
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* {{Vaporware}}: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years, and [[AuthorExistenceFailure probably never will]].
** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after his
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/JamesCagney was considered for the voice of Blood, but the idea was dropped because Cagney's fame would have been a distraction from the character.
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** Although part of the dedication for the 2018 compilation novel ''Blood's A Rover'' is to L.Q. Jones - [[HeartwarmingMoments giving him "an affectionate hug[...]for the movie"]].
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** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[CreatorExistenceFailure [[AuthorExistenceFailure only a few days after his death]].
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** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[CreatorExistenceFailure: only a few days after his death]].
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** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[CreatorExistenceFailure: [[CreatorExistenceFailure only a few days after his death]].
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* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years, and [[AuthorExistenceFailure probably never will]].
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* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years, and [[AuthorExistenceFailure probably never will]].will]].
** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[CreatorExistenceFailure: only a few days after his death]].
** Plans to finally finish the novel in 2016 were quashed by Ellison's debilitating stroke. A compilation "novel", bringing together the three stories and a final act (written for a proposed television pilot) that only exists in script form was finally published in 2018 - released [[CreatorExistenceFailure: only a few days after his death]].
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* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.years, and [[AuthorExistenceFailure probably never will]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Don Johnson plays Vic and is nearly unrecognizable.
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* RealitySubtext: During the writing of his story, Ellison reeling from a bitter divorce and the death of a beloved dog (Ahbhu, who found his way into the story as one of Blood' ancestors); it ''shows.''
* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be an; chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.
* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be an; chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.
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* RealitySubtext: During the writing of his story, Ellison was reeling from a bitter divorce and the death of a beloved dog (Ahbhu, who [[TributeToFido found his way way]] into the story as one of Blood' Blood's ancestors); it ''shows.''
* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to bean; a chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.
* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be
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* RealitySubtext: During the writing of his story, Ellison reeling from a bitter divorce and the death of a beloved dog (Ahbhu, who found his way into the story as one of Blood' ancestors); it ''shows.''
* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to bean an; chapter in a larger novel called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.
* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be
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* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be an episode as part of a larger novel about Vic and Blood. Although further stories have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.
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* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be an episode as part of chapter in a larger novel about Vic and Blood. called ''Blood's a Rover.'' Although further stories ("Eggsucker","Run, Spot, Run") have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/HarlanEllison loved the movie [[TwistEnding except for the last minute]]. [[spoiler:Even though Vic kills Quilla and feeds her to Blood in the original story as well, Ellison treated the ending with a somber tone as opposed to the movie, which played it for a laugh.]] Ellison accused director L. Q. Jones of being a sexist redneck for approaching it as he did.
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/HarlanEllison loved the movie [[TwistEnding except for the last minute]]. [[spoiler:Even though Vic kills Quilla and feeds her to Blood in the original story as well, Ellison treated the ending with a somber tone as opposed to the movie, which played it for a laugh.]] Ellison accused director L. Q. Jones of being a sexist redneck for approaching it as he did.did.
* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be an episode as part of a larger novel about Vic and Blood. Although further stories have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.
* VaporWare: Ellison always intended this story to be an episode as part of a larger novel about Vic and Blood. Although further stories have appeared, the completed book has yet to be published after forty plus years.
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hey its that guy and creator backlash moved from main.
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/HarlanEllison loved the movie [[TwistEnding except for the last minute]]. [[spoiler:Even though Vic kills Quilla and feeds her to Blood in the original story as well, Ellison treated the ending with a somber tone as opposed to the movie, which played it for a laugh.]] Ellison accused director L. Q. Jones of being a sexist redneck for approaching it as he did.
* CreatorBacklash: Creator/HarlanEllison loved the movie [[TwistEnding except for the last minute]]. [[spoiler:Even though Vic kills Quilla and feeds her to Blood in the original story as well, Ellison treated the ending with a somber tone as opposed to the movie, which played it for a laugh.]] Ellison accused director L. Q. Jones of being a sexist redneck for approaching it as he did.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Don Johnson plays Vic and is nearly unrecognizable.
