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Doctor Dolittle (also known as The Further Adventures of Dr. Dolittle) is a 1970–1971 Saturday morning animated series produced by DePatie–Freleng Enterprises in association with 20th Century Fox Television. [1] The series is loosely based on the books by Hugh Lofting, as well as the 1967 film of the same title which center around Doctor ...
Doctor Dolittle: Created by David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng, Paul Harrison, Lennie Weinrib. With Lennie Weinrib, Hal Smith, Robert Towers, Don Messick. The adventures of veterinarian John Dolittle, who can "talk to the animals", in his ongoing battle with pirate Sam Scurvy.
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Overview. Doctor Dolittle is an animated series produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises in association with 20th Century Fox Television. It was created for television by David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng in association with Paul Harrison and Lennie Weinrib. The series was broadcast on the NBC network. David H. DePatie. Creator.
The series is loosely based on the books by Hugh Lofting, as well as the 1967 film of the same title which center around Doctor Dolittle, an animal doctor who has the ability to talk to animals. [2] Quick Facts Doctor Dolittle, Genre ...
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Doctor Dolittle was an NBC network animated series produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (in association with 20th Century Fox) loosely based on the books by Hugh Lofting as well as the 1967 film of the same name.
The show aired from September 12, 1970 to September 2, 1971, lasting for only one season and 17 episodes.
The series centered around Doctor Dolittle, an animal doctor who has the ability to talk to animals. Doctor Dolittle travels around the world by ship to help out any sick animal in need. He is aided in his missions by his first mate, young sailor Tommy Stubbins (voiced by Hal Smith), who can also talk to animals. Tommy who was apparently taught how to talk to animals by Dolittle share the ship with its animal crew, which includes:
•Chee-Chee - The cabin monkey.
•Dab-Dab - A duck who is also the ship's cook.
•Polynesia Parrot -
•The Pushmi-Pullyu - A llama which has two heads (one of each) at opposite ends of its body. It serves as the ship's lookout.
•Too-Too - The wise owl.
•Hal Smith as Dr. John Dolittle, Tommy Stubbins
•Lennie Weinrib as Sam Scurvy, Zig-Zag, George Grasshopper
•Don Messick as Jip the Dog, Pushmi-Pullyu, Chee-Chee, Niko
•Robert Towers as additional voices
•Tom Bosley as additional voices
•Robert Holt as additional voices
The Dr. Dolittle franchise consists of American feature-length family films, [1] based on the book series written by Hugh Lofting, Doctor Dolittle. Like their source material, the plot of each respective film follows the titular characters' adventures given their abilities to communicate with animals. The series consists of the original fantasy ...
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Episode Guide -DePatie-Freleng Ent. " The Further Adventures of Dr. Dolittle " (1970-72) was (very) loosely based on the series of 13 novels written over three decades by Hugh Lofting, starting in 1920. The original episodes were broadcast on NBC from September 12, 1970 through September 4, 1971. The second season consisted of repeats of the ...