Doctor Dolittle (5-Dec-1967)
Director: Richard Fleischer Writer: Leslie Bricusse From novel: Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting Music and Lyrics by: Leslie Bricusse Producer: Arthur P. Jacobs Keywords: Musical, Action/Adventure Dr. John Dolittle, physician in small-town Victorian England remarkably inept at dealing with people, remakes himself as a veterinarian on the suggestion of his parrot, who also teaches him the various animal languages. After a run-in with the law over a misunderstanding, he and his cohorts set sail for a legendary floating island in search of the Great Pink Sea Snail. Won Oscars for Best Special Effects and Best Original Song, "Talk to the Animals"; received 7 additional nominations including Best Picture, Best Cinematography, and Best Score.
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