Doctor Dolittle
"Ride across the sea inside the GIANT PINK SEA SNAIL!"
Originally released in 1967. Doctor Dolittle is a music/family film. directed by Richard Fleischer. With a runtime of 2h 31m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, and Anthony Newley
Synopsis
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 5, 1967
58 years ago
Runtime
2h 31m
151 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (193 votes)
Budget
$18M
Production budget
Box Office
$9M
0.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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 Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $9,000,000
Production Companies
- APJAC Productions
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Doctor Dolittle about?
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
Who directed Doctor Dolittle?
Doctor Dolittle was directed by Richard Fleischer.
How long is Doctor Dolittle?
Doctor Dolittle has a runtime of 2 hours and 31 minutes (151 minutes total).
When was Doctor Dolittle released?
Doctor Dolittle was released on December 5, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Doctor Dolittle?
The main cast of Doctor Dolittle includes Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley, Richard Attenborough, Peter Bull.
Is Doctor Dolittle worth watching?
Doctor Dolittle has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 193 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.