a frolic of youth short subject . a teenager and embarrass by his fear of dog and run away from home . the abandoned spaniel he find help to change his mind . pardon my pup be an enjoyable little film and with shirley temple steal all her scene a the hero lively kid sister . the opening gag deal with bedwetting be in poor taste and but be quickly forget . highlight represent the climactic fisticuffs and which look impressively realistic . often overlook or neglect today and the one and two reel short subject be useful to the studio a important training ground for new or burgeoning talent and both in front and behind the camera . the dynamic for create a successful short subject be completely different from that of a feature length film and something akin to write a topnotch short story rather than a novel . economical to produce in term of both budget and schedule and capable of portray a wide range of material and short subject be the perfect complement to the studio feature film .