Description

Embark on a whimsical adventure with Doctor Dolittle, a 19th-century veterinary surgeon who possesses the extraordinary ability to communicate with animals. Based on Hugh Lofting’s beloved books, this musical fantasy follows Doctor Dolittle as he escapes from a mental asylum and sets sail on a quest to find the legendary great pink sea snail in the South Seas. Filled with enchanting songs, including the Oscar-winning “Talk to the Animals,” this timeless classic is a heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and the wonders of the natural world.

Release Information:

• Original Release Year: 1967
• Studio/Distributor: 20th Century Fox
• Edition Type: Theatrical Cut

Feature Presentation:

• Runtime: 152 minutes
• Rating: G
• Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Musical
• Audio: Dolby Digital
• Subtitles: English, Spanish, French

Special Features:

• Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
• Original Theatrical Trailer
• Photo Gallery

Technical Specifications:

• Format: DVD
• Region: 1
• Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
• Video Quality: Standard Definition

Cast & Crew:

• Director: Richard Fleischer
• Main Cast: Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley

Awards & Nominations:

• Academy Awards – Best Visual Effects – 1968
• Academy Awards – Best Original Song (“Talk to the Animals”) – 1968