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      • The 1961 British adventure children's novel by Scottish author Sheila Burnford, served as the inspiration for The Walt Disney Company 's Homeward Bound film series.
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  2. Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey is a 1993 American adventure comedy film and a remake of the 1963 film The Incredible Journey, which was based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Sheila Burnford.

  3. The 1961 British adventure children's novel by Scottish author Sheila Burnford, served as the inspiration for The Walt Disney Company's Homeward Bound film series. The story follows three pets: a young Labrador Retriever named Luath, an old English Bull Terrier named Champion Boroughcastle Brigadier of Doune (nicknamed "Bodger" for short), and ...

  4. Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey. A fun-loving American bulldog pup, a hilarious Himalayan cat, and a wise old golden retriever embark on a long trek through the rugged wilderness of the Sierra Nevada mountains in a quest to reach home and their beloved owners.

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    • Adventure, Comedy, Drama
    • Duwayne Dunham
    • 1993-02-12
    • The Incredible Journey Began with a Book… and a Movie. The story of Homeward Bound:The Incredible Journeystarts with The IncredibleJourney, a top-selling book by Sheila Burnford.
    • Two Oscar Winners Team Up. One of the primary differences between the original film and Homeward Boundis that the animals talk. Since audibly revealing the thoughts of the pets is integral to the story, the casting of the actors who could convey personality with their voices alone was crucial.
    • Fox Voices Dog. When Emmy Award-winning TV and movie star Michael J. Fox voiced Milo Thatch in Atlantis: The Lost Empire(2001), animator John Pomeroy noted, “He was a virtuoso at the microphone, and he understood the situation and would improve it.
    • The Animal Actors of Homeward Bound. Each of the animal actors portraying the three four-footed leads worked for up to seven weeks before shooting even began.
    • It's a true story!
    • In the original movie, the animals didn't talk. The story was told through narration.
    • The names were also different.
    • The voice overs were famous actors!
  5. The Incredible Journey (1961), by Scottish author Sheila Burnford, is a children's book first published by Hodder & Stoughton, which tells the story of three pets as they travel 300 miles (480 km) through the Canadian wilderness searching for their beloved masters.

  6. Feb 3, 1993 · February 3, 1993. Genre: Action-Adventure, Animals/Nature, Family. The adventure begins when the loving owners of Chance, Sassy and Shadow are forced to leave them in the temporary care of a friend who lives hundreds of miles away.

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