Doctor Dolittle.
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In early Victorian England, Matthew Mugg (Anthony Newley) takes Tommy Stubbins (William Dix) to visit eccentric Doctor John Dolittle (Rex Harrison) He lives with an extended menagerie, including a chimpanzee named Chee-Chee (Cheeta), a dog named Jip, and a talking parrot named Polynesia. In a flashback, he explains that he kept so many animals in his home that they created havoc with his patients. The next day, while treating a horse for nearsightedness, Dolittle is accused by the horse's owner, General Bellowes (Peter Bull
Credits
- Directed by
- Richard Fleischer
- Written by
- Hugh Lofting, Leslie Bricusse
- Cast
- Richard Attenborough, Rex Harrison, Angelo Rossitto, Samantha Eggar, Geoffrey Holder, Norma Varden, Anthony Newley, Portia Nelson, Peter Bull, Ginny Tyler
- Produced by
- Arthur P. Jacobs
- Cinematography
- Robert L. Surtees
- Music
- Leslie Bricusse
- Edited by
- Samuel E. Beetley
Complete catalog record
Doctor Dolittle. Apjac Productions. Released By Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 21 Reels, Sd., Color, 35 Mm. Based Upon The Doctor Dolittle Stories By Hugh Lofting. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. & Apjac Productions, Inc.; 19dec67; Lp35183.
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