What date did the dog which starred in a movie written, produced, and directed by Joe Camp die?
Higgins (dog) Higgins (died November 11, 1975) was one of the best-known dog actors of the 1960s and 1970s. Most people remember him as the original Benji or as the uncredited dog from "Petticoat Junction", two of the most popular roles he played during a 14-year career in show business.
Ernest Goes to Camp Ernest Goes to Camp is a 1987 comedy film directed by John R. Cherry III and starring Jim Varney. It is the second film to feature the character of Ernest P. Worrell and was shot at Montgomery Bell State Park. It was also the first Ernest film to be distributed by Touchstone Pictures, and Iron Eyes Cody's final appearance on screen. It is also the first film to feature the "Ernest" name in its title.