
The Great Mouse Detective
Ron Clements, Burny Mattinson, 1986
Basil of Baker Street
Eve Titus, Paul Galdone, 1958
The Great Mouse Detective is a movie directed by Ron Clements and Burny Mattinson in 1986 and based on the book series Basil of Baker Street by Eve Titus and Paul Galdone, which first book was published in 1958. The movie features Vincent Price, Barrie Ingham, Val Bettin, Susanne Pollatschek, Candy Candido, Diana Chesney, and others.
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Storyline
In London in June 1897, a young mouse named Olivia Flaversham is celebrating her birthday with her toymaker father, Hiram. At Buckingham Palace, Ratigan forces Flaversham to operate the toy Queen, while the real one is taken to be fed to Felicia, Ratigan’s pet cat.
Movie vs Book

Year
1986
Minutes
74
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Great Mouse Detective
Director: Ron Clements, Burny Mattinson
Country: USA
Year: 1986
Length: 1h14m
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Year
1958
Pages
112
Book Rate
7.84
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Book
Basil of Baker Street
Author: Eve Titus, Paul Galdone
Country: USA
First published in: 1958
Length: 112 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Basil of Baker Street
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“Some people see it as this success when the book is finally made into a movie - that marks its success. I don't see it that way.”
ROBIN HOBB (Writer)


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