The Shaggy D.A.

• Dean Jones: Wilby Daniels
• Tim Conway Tim
• Suzanne Pleshette: Betty Daniels
• Keenan Wynn: John Slade
• Jo Anne Worley: Katrinka Muggle mountain
• Dick Van Patten: Raymond
• Shane Sinutko: Brian Daniels
• Vic Tayback: Eddie Roschak

Zotti, the Urviech is an American comedy film from 1976 with Dean Jones in the lead role. It is the continuation of the Disney film The eerie Zotti from 1959, in which the small Wilby Daniels was transformed by a magic ring repeatedly into a dog.

Action

Wilby Daniels is now working successfully as a prosecutor. When he comes back with his wife Betty and their son Brian from vacation, they find their home by burglars before dispelled. Angry Wilby decides to run for the office of district attorney in order to ensure safety for back in his hometown can.

Meanwhile, a mysterious ring is stolen from the museum, which eventually ends up at the ice cream man Tim. Tim wants to give the ring to his girlfriend Katrinka. As Wilby hear about the theft, he confides in his wife, because he knows only too well what is going on with this ring on itself. Whenever someone reads the engraved into the ring Latin phrase " In canis corpore transmuto " ( = "I turn myself into a dog's body " ) as he transforms into the Bobtail Zotti.

Before an important television interview with Wilby it from happening again: He turns into Zotti. After several changes of its appearance, Wilby finally can, with the help of Tim and Brian, prove that his rival John Slade has to do with organized crime. At the end Wilby elected District Attorney and Slade go to jail.

Criticism

" Typical Disney Entertainment far from any reality. "