Doctor Dolittle [videorecording]
2012
DVDs and BluRay
Classic musical based on Hugh Lofting's books about a 19th century veterinary surgeon. Doctor Dolittle (Rex Harrison), an expert in animal languages, finds that his ability to talk to the animals puts him into a mental asylum. He manages to escape and begins a journey in search of the great pink sea snail in the South Seas. The film won two Academy Awards for Best Special Effects and Best Music, Song ('Talk to the Animals').
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Main title:
Doctor Dolittle [videorecording] / producer, Arthur P. Jacobs.
Author:
Fleischer, Richard, directorBricusse, Leslie, musicNewman, Lionel, 1916-1989, musicCourage, Alexander, musicHarrison, Rex, actorEggar, Samantha, actorNewley, Anthony, actorHolder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014
Work:
Imprint:
20th Century Studios, 2012.
Collation:
1 videodisc (138 min.) : col.
Notes:
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Interactive menus, Ratio (1:2.20), Enhanced for WideScreen TV, Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital 4.0), Other languages French, Italian, German, Spanish, Other Language Sound Dolby Mono, Subtitles (Dutch, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish,), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English).Made in 1967.Based on the books by Hugh Lofting.Credits: music, Leslie Bricusse; music, Lionel Newman; music, Alexander Courage; director photography, Robert Surtees.DVDN.Credits: music, Leslie Bricusse; music, Lionel Newman; music, Alexander Courage; cinematographer, Robert Surtees.Credits: director, Richard Fleischer; writer, Leslie Bricusse; music, Leslie Bricusse; music, Lionel Newman; music, Alexander Courage; cinematographer, Robert Surtees.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley, Richard Attenborough, Peter Bull, William Dix, Geoffrey Holder.
Audience:
BBFC code: U.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
EnglishMultiple languages
BRN:
1577618