The Great Mouse Detective

1986 • 1h 14m •

Animation Family Mystery Crime Adventure

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★ 7.0/10

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When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime.

"London's crime-fighting ace on his most baffling case!"

Top Billed Cast

Barrie Ingham

Basil of Baker Street / Bartholomew (voice)

Vincent Price

Professor Ratigan (voice)

Val Bettin

Dr. David Q. Dawson / Thug Guard (voice)

Susanne Pollatschek

Olivia Flaversham (voice)

Candy Candido

Fidget (voice)

Diana Chesney

Mrs. Judson (voice)

Eve Brenner

The Mouse Queen (voice)

Alan Young

Mr. Flaversham (voice)

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2023-12-27

The "Moriarty" inspired "Ratigan" is a nasty piece of work! He kidnaps a toy-maker with a view to making toy that will embody this evil genius with the power to dominate the world! Needless to say, this piques the interest of the formidable sleuthing team that is "Basil" and "Dawson" and so in best "Holmes/Watson" tradition they must examine every detail and follow every trail if they are to find and thwart their nemesis. I did quite enjoy this. It develops a sense of menacing mischief quite engagingly over seventy five minutes with some wittily crafted scripting and some clues for all of us t...