Movie Description An urgent note in a bottle from a kidnapped orphan girl leads two adventuresome mice on a "wild albatross chase" to Devil's Bayou and a madcap encounter with the villainous Madame Medusa. Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor and Geraldine Page lend their voices. Academy Award nominations: Best Song ("Someone's Waiting for You").
| Credits | | Writer: | Burny Mattinson, Ken Anderson, Larry Clemmons, Lucky | | Producer: | Wolfgang Reitherman | | Cast: | Bernard Fox, Jeanette Nolan, Jim Jordan, Joe Flynn, Pat Buttram |
| Details | | Edition: | 1999 Re-Release |
Notes Theatrical release: June 22, 1977. Rereleased 1983 and 1989.
THE RESCUERS is the 23rd full-length animated feature from Walt Disney Pictures.
When this was released, it was the first Disney animated feature produced in four years, after "Robin Hood" in 1973.
Estimated budget: $7,500,000.
Editorial Reviews "...Charming....A perfect show for the very, very young who take their cartoons seriously..." New York Times - p.C18 - Vincent Canby (07/07/1977)
"...[With] enough story to delight under-eights..." USA Today - Mike Clark (09/25/1992)
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