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The 1967 version of Doctor Dolittle , starring Rex Harrison, is a lavish, often overstuffed musical spectacle that serves as a fascinating time capsule of the "Old Hollywood" roadshow era. While it was a notorious box-office failure at the time, it remains notable for its charming premise, lush cinematography, and a massive menagerie of real animals.

“I thought Doctor Dolittle was boring when I watched it as a kid, but when I watched it as an adult…it's still pretty boring. Here's the weird thing, though, my kids really liked it.” Rotten Tomatoes Doctor Dolittle (1967) Movie Review | Common Sense Media Doctor Dolittle (1967)

At 152 minutes , the film is widely criticized for its meandering structure and slow first half, which can be a test of patience for modern viewers. The 1967 version of Doctor Dolittle , starring

Despite critics' mixed feelings on the overall score, the song "Talk to the Animals" won an Academy Award and remains a beloved standard . The Bad: Pacing and Pomp Here's the weird thing, though, my kids really liked it

“Unconscionably long, but it has a certain charm nonetheless -- mostly because "they don't make them like this anymore."” Letterboxd · 3 months ago