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Universal acquires 'Dog On It' novel
Published Wednesday, Feb 11 2009, 01:20 GMT | By Alex Fletcher
Universal has acquired the rights to Spencer Quinn's novel Dog On It: A Chet and Bernie Mystery, reports Variety.
The book, which is published by Simon & Schuster, is written from the point of view of Chet, a dog that failed at K-9 school. Chet accompanies a down-on-his-luck private eye called Bernie, who is attempting to solve a missing persons case.
Universal beat New Line and Summit to the movie package.
Hotel For Dogs and John Tucker Must Die writer Jeff Lowell is penning the script.
The book, which is published by Simon & Schuster, is written from the point of view of Chet, a dog that failed at K-9 school. Chet accompanies a down-on-his-luck private eye called Bernie, who is attempting to solve a missing persons case.
Universal beat New Line and Summit to the movie package.
Hotel For Dogs and John Tucker Must Die writer Jeff Lowell is penning the script.
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