Doctor Dolittle

Resource Information

The work Doctor Dolittle represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nesmith Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Doctor Dolittle

Statement of responsibility

Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Davis Entertainment Company-Joseph M. Singer Entertainment production ; screenplay by Nat Mauldin and Larry Levin ; produced by John Davis, Joseph M. Singer, David T. Friendly ; directed by Betty Thomas

Title variation

Dr. Dolittle

Contributor

• Davis Entertainment Company
• Joseph M. Singer Entertainment (Firm)
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• Boyle, Peter, 1935-2006
• Davis, John A.,
• Davis, Ossie
• Friendly, David T
• Gibbs, Richard Kendall, 1955-
• Gilborn, Steven
• Levin, Larry
• Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947
• Mauldin, Nat
• Murphy, Eddie, 1961-
• Platt, Oliver
• Pratt, Kyla
• Raven-Symon?
• Schiff, Richard, 1955-
• Singer, Joseph M
• Tambor, Jeffrey, 1944-
• Thomas, Betty
• Wilson, Kristen

Subject

• Animal films
• Animals -- Drama
• Animals -- Fiction
• Animals -- Fiction
• Closed caption video recordings
• Comedy films
• DVD-Video discs
• Dolittle, Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Dolittle, Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
• Dolittle, Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
• Feature films
• Film adaptations
• Motion pictures
• Physicians -- Drama
• Physicians -- Fiction
• Physicians -- Fiction
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Animal films
• Comedy films
• DVD-Video discs
• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction
• Film adaptations
• Motion pictures

Language

• engfrespa
• engspa
• eng

Summary

John Dolittle has a great life as a doctor until his childhood talent of talking to animals has come back more powerful than ever, and all the animals know he is the only one who can help them

Cataloging source

IlCrlFMD

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Russell Boyd ; edited by Peter Teschner ; music by Richard Gibbs

Dewey number

• [Fic]
• 813/.54

Intended audience

Young Adult

Intended audience source

Follett Library Resources

Language note

• Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish; subtitles in English or Spanish
• Closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.D73 2002

PerformerNote

Eddie Murphy, Ossie Davis, Oliver Platt, Peter Boyle, Richard Schiff, Kristen Wilson, Jeffrey Tambor, Kyla Pratt, Raven-Symon?, Steven Gilborn

Runtime

85

Target audience

general

Technique

live action