Doctor De Soto (1984): Cast
Doctor De Soto is a 1984 short family animated film directed by Michael Sporn, starring Ian Thompson as Narrator. It runs 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Director
- Michael Sporn
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Weston Woods Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Doctor De Soto About?
The premise of Doctor De Soto without spoilers.
A compassionate mouse dentist and his supportive wife devise an ingenious solution for a sly fox who arrives with a painful tooth. The charming short, nominated for an Oscar, deftly adapts William Steig’s beloved children’s book, showcasing wit, kindness, and clever problem‑solving.
Doctor De Soto Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- toothache
- fox
- mouse
- dentist
- trick
- plan
- trust
- gold tooth
- pulling a tooth
- dream
- begging for help
- husband wife relationship
+2 more Show fewer
- based on book
- character name in title
Doctor De Soto Cast & Characters
Ian Thompson plays Narrator in Doctor De Soto. Directed by Michael Sporn.
- Director Michael Sporn
- Ian Thompson as Narrator
More from Michael Sporn
More films directed by Michael Sporn: The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale, Champagne and Whitewash.
Doctor De Soto Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Doctor DeSoto” and “Доктор ДеСото”.
- Also known as
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- Doctor DeSoto
- Доктор ДеСото
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Movies Like Doctor De Soto
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Doctor Dolittle, The Mouse and His Child and Doctor Aybolit.
Doctor De Soto FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doctor De Soto, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Doctor De Soto?
Doctor De Soto runs 7 minutes.
When was Doctor De Soto released?
Doctor De Soto was released on January 5, 1984.
Who directed Doctor De Soto?
Doctor De Soto was directed by Michael Sporn.
More films by Michael Sporn Who is in the cast of Doctor De Soto?
Doctor De Soto stars Ian Thompson as Narrator.
Does Doctor De Soto have a post-credit scene?
No. Doctor De Soto has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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