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Beautiful Joe is an 1893 novel by Margaret Marshall Saunders which contributed to worldwide awareness of animal cruelty. The story is based on a dog of the same name from the town of Meaford, Ontario .
Beautiful Joe is a 2000 American-British film written and directed by Stephen Metcalfe. It stars Sharon Stone and Billy Connolly , with supporting roles by Ian Holm , Dann Florek , and Gil Bellows .
Beautiful Joe: Directed by Stephen Metcalfe. With Sharon Stone, Billy Connolly, Gil Bellows, Jurnee Smollett. A bad girl becomes a con artist, gets into trouble with the mob and taps a nice-guy florist for help.
Based on true events, Beautiful Joe tells the story of a dog that is rescued from the hands of a cruel master who removes his ears and tail in a fit of anger. The Morris family comes to his aid and carefully nurses the dog back to health, giving him the name, Beautiful Joe.
Jan 1, 2012 · Marshall Saunders "Beautiful Joe" (1893) is a remarkable classic exploring issues of animal cruelty told from the point of view of one dog, Joe. This work was an instant success upon its release in Canada, becoming the first book to sell over a million copies in that country.
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Beautiful Joe. NEW. A stripper becomes a con artist (Sharon Stone), gets into trouble with the mob and taps a nice-guy florist (Billy Connolly) for help. Prime Video.
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In the Bronx, Joe (Sir Billy Connolly), an Irish good guy, gets bad news twice the same day: he has a brain tumor and his wife wants a divorce, saying he's dull and lacks adventure. With her father's blessing, Joe takes off for adventures in the weeks before risky surgery.