Animated. Voices (An American tale): Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Nehemiah Persoff. Voicea (An American tale, Fievel goes west): John Cleese, Dom DeLuise, Phillip Glasser. An American tale originally produced as a motion picture in 1986. An American tale Fievel goes west originally produced as a motion picture in 1991. Special features included.
Contents:
An American tail / screenplay by Judy Freudberg and Tony Geiss ; directed by Don Bluth -- An American tail, Fievel goes west / screenplay by Flint Dille ; directed by Phil Nibbelink, Simon Wells.
Summary:
An American tale: The adventures of Fievel, a little boy mouse who journeys from Russia to America with his family to seek a new life free of cat persecution. During the stormy boat trip Fievel is lost at sea, finally washing up ashore in New York Harbor where he vows to find his family. An American tale, Fievel goes west: The Mousekewitz family discovers that living in a mouse tenement does not offer the life they hoped for. Young Tanya dreams of becoming a famous singer, and Fievel wants to become a tough lawdog like his hero Wylie Burp. Lured out west by the crafty entrepreneur Cat R. Waul, Fievel discovers his true plans for the settlers.
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