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Doctor Dolittle
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
1967 · Directed by Richard Fleischer · 151 min · Family · Comedy · Fantasy · Adventure · 23 frames
Tagline
Ride across the sea inside the GIANT PINK SEA SNAIL!
Crew
- Screenplay: Leslie Bricusse
- Cinematography: Robert Surtees
- Edited by: Samuel E. Beetley, Marjorie Fowler
- Music: Leslie Bricusse
- Production design: Mario Chiari
- Produced by: Arthur P. Jacobs
Cast
- Rex Harrison as Dr. John Dolittle
- Samantha Eggar as Emma Fairfax
- Anthony Newley as Matthew Mugg
- Richard Attenborough as Albert Blossom
- Peter Bull as General Bellowes
- Muriel Landers as Mrs. Blossom
- William Dix as Tommy Stubbins
- Geoffrey Holder as William Shakespeare X
- Portia Nelson as Sarah Dolittle
- Norma Varden as Lady Fetherington
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: APJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox
- Budget: $18,000,000
- Box office: $9,000,000
- Themes: england, parrot, musical, vegetarian, victorian england, based on children's book, rainstorm, seal (animal), talking to animals, shell
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