Fox and the hound 2 ending credits and logos dvd version edit. An old woman finds a small orphaned fox whom she adopts and names tod. The film tackles themes of conflicting loyalties, friendship, love, identity, and somehow does it with a minimum of schmaltz and a maximum of heart. At the end, they give each other a little smile, so id say the ending is bittersweet, not tragic.
To celebrate friendships every day with tasty food and a good bars drink. The original novel, the fox and the hound, was written by daniel mannix and published in 1967. Tod and vixey run up the cliffs and across a waterfall, leaving their. Opening logo and credits distributed by buena vista distribution co. Meanwhile, the womans neighbor, a hunter, brings home a hound puppy named copper intent on raising him to be a hunting dog. The fox and the hound have a ferocious fight with a bear ending in a fall off a waterfall cliff.
The fox and the hound 2 video 2006 plot summary imdb. The camera fades into a shot of a small crest as the music picks up a vixen suddenly appears on the crest. The camera opens on a misty forest the camera slowly moves through the scenery forest animals can be heard. Overall, the picture is goodhearted and colorful, with an ending that carries a nice touch of ambiguity about the tussle of nature and nurture. The fox and the hound is a 1981 american animated feature film loosely based on the daniel p. Stripped of happy woodland critters, and catchy songs, the fox and the hound might be the most realistic disney film weve seen. This charming disney animated film details the lives of a young fox and a puppy who become close friends one summer. Top 10 disney movies that dont need a remake 2019 tv episode the fox and the hound gets an honorable mention.
Initially, the fox and the hound starts out on what seems to be a perfectly cheery note, inside the mind of copper the hound. The fox and the hound is the most tragic disney film ever made. English irish pub sofia, bulgaria we created the new fox and hound inspired by the movie and the story of friendship. The film was released in a 3disc bluraydvd combo pack alongside its directto video followup the fox and the hound 2 in a 2movie collection edition. The film, unlike many other disney animations, does not end with the classic happy ending, instead attempting to capture a story truer to reality than disney had in the past. The very messed up origins of the fox and the hound disney explained. And just to really punch you in the gut, as the film fades to black, you hear echoey sound bites of the fox and hound promising to be friends forever. The film follows the relationship between a fox and a blood hound which begins when they are both very young. Apr 06, 20 the animation is good, but nothing spectacular. Meanwhile, tweeds neighbor, a hunter named amos slade, brings home a young hound puppy named copper and introduces him to his hunting dog chief.
Although the fox and the hound is the first disney animated feature to have been made mostly by a newer generation of artists at the studio, the films look still is in the tradition of the rescuers 1977 and other disney work in the 1970s. It is the first disney animated feature which walt disney had no involvement in whatsoever. The birdscaterpillar subplot was harmless, but really superfluous and not worth going too much into detail about. The movie is a fable about a small puppy named copper and an orphaned fox named tod. Released on july 10 th, 1981, the fox and the hound was originally supposed to be released on christmas day of 1980. Mannix gets 5 stars and a roman emperor style thumbs up. Copper and tod, a bloodhound and a fox, are meant to be natural enemies as bloodhounds were often used to hunt foxes. They grow up as friends until the blood hound, copper, is ordered to hunt tod, the fox. Featuring a new digital restoration, the bluray transfer presents the film for. Also this would be the last time that frank thomas and ollie johnston two of walt disneys nine old men would work together.
The fox and the hound 1981 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. It follows the lives of tod, a red fox raised by a human for the first year of his life, and copper, a halfbloodhound dog owned by a local hunter, referred to as the master. The fox and the hound simple english wikipedia, the free. This movie moves along at a bouncy pace, rich with rapidfire, homespun colloquialisms like nervous as a flea on dip day and plain as a pig on a sofa. Larry clemmons, ted berman, david michener, peter young, burny mattinson, steve hulett, earl kress, vance gerry, creative assistant to the producer. The fox and the hound was released on bluray disc on august 9, 2011 to commemorate the film s 30th anniversary. Aug 05, 2010 the fox and the hound tells the story of two young, talking animals, a fox and, you guessed it, a hound, that become friends despite their natural instinct to be enemies.
When a feisty little fox named tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named copper. This particular film was a get rich quick film, by incorporating real artists to sing in the film so they can pretty much advertise their work to younger generations. But as they grow older, they grow farther and farther apart, to the day when the two old comrades bond is put to the ultimate test. The fox and the hound is the most tragic disney film. The fox and the hound is a powerful film its a prized film for disney viewers and disney themselves. It was also the final disney film to have all the credits in the title sequence as opposed to having closing credits and have the words, the end.
In disneys 24th fulllength animated movie, the fox and the hound, two best friends dont realize they are supposed to be enemies. The two are inseparable, but their friendship is hampered by their masters and by the fact that they are, by nature, enemies. Film of copenhagen, denmark, scandinavias largest and europes most ambitious animation studio. The fox and the hound would be the first animated film with which walt disney had absolutely no involvement. Featuring lovable characters, brilliant animation, and heartwarming messages, the fox and the hound is vintage disney, raves the washington post. Run the video today and youll notice something interesting about the screen credits. Work on the film continued, but it was not a happy place to be. This is the book that the disney film of the same name was based on. Get the best deals on limited edition the fox and the hound vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at. Additional scenes, messages hidden in credits and more. This would be the last movie to have all of the credits in the start of the movie and to have the end at the end of the movie. It follows the lives of tod, a red fox raised by a human for the first year of his life, and copper, a half bloodhound dog owned by a local hunter, referred to as the master. Tod and copper become playmates, and vow to remain friends forever.
The movie was released in a 3disc bluraydvd combo pack alongside its directto video followup the fox and the hound 2 in a 2 movie collection edition. I had looked at the begining of the book back in the late 1980s at the second theatrical release of the fox and the hound disney film. Slade and copper end up cornering the pair of foxes, however, they end up making it out alive. The fox and the hound this is going to be a loooong comment again. I know,but the book is a stub and the film could be longer. Does anyone out there know what happens at the end of fox and the hound disney version and if you do pleaaaase tell me. This has got to be one of the most underappreciated disney classics yet. Please feel free to correct me if something is wrong or missing. The fox and the hound continues the trend of downbeat stories. The following is the true story of novel about the fox and the hound, and not the disney. The two are inseparable, but their friendship is hampered by. So ive had the fox and the hound on vhs for ages but ive never seent he complete movie.
The fox and the hound movie was released 1981, but the book on which it is based was released in 1967. Released in 1981, the fox and the hound is the 24th movie in the disney animated canon, very, very, very loosely based on a book of the same name. Mickey rooney plays the adult tod, the fox in fox and the hound. The fox and the hound 1981 film credits superlogos wiki. The fox and the hound is probably the most heartwarming disney film yet. The fox and the hound film and decided to merge them today,so they are now merged. After a young red fox is orphaned, he is adopted the widow tweed, she names him tod. Walt disney classic the fox and the hound original black diamond vhs tape movie.
The fox and the hound chief chases tod first chase duration. Its not just cute animals and frightening adventures and a happy ending. It is the last disney film with no complete roll credits at the end. When tod is secretly visiting copper at night after the latters return home from a long hunting trip, chief spots tod and barks to. After a young red fox is orphaned, big mama the owl, dinky the. The fox and the hound was released on bluray on august 9, 2011. The story of the film takes place during the youth of tod and copper, in which copper is tempted to join a band of singing stray dogs. The fox and the hound 2 is a 2006 american animated directtovideo film produced by disneytoon studios, and a followup to the 1981 disney animated film the fox and the hound. Dec 07, 2011 the animated feature film the fox and the hound is c walt disney pictures buena vista productions. Featuring a new digital restoration, the bluray transfer presents the film for the first time in 1. Unfortunately, there is no official soundtrack for the fox and the hound, but these are the songs that are in the movie. The fox and the hound is a 1981 american animated buddy drama film produced by walt disney productions and loosely based on the novel of the same name by dan. Its strange enough to be the most memorable part of the movie, but not in a good way.
The new fox and hound irish pub in the center of sofia. After his mother is killed, tod the fox mickey rooney is taken in by the kindly widow tweed jeanette nolan. Apr 26, 2015 the main storyline in the fox and the hound is one of the films biggest strengths, showcasing how disney are generally at their most effective when they keep it simple, as this allows them to be more focussed. I still feel a constant ache in my heart that the film didnt end with them.
The films release date got pushed back to july when a group of animators led by don bluth left the studio. Its one of disneys best, and you owe it to yourself to see it. Limited edition the fox and the hound vhs tapes for sale. An adopted fox named tod quickly becomes friends with a hound dog named copper and they are instantly growing close with one another. The film was directed by jim kammerud and released on december 12, 2006. They have one boy and one girl who are very curious twins, and tod protects them a lot. Started reading the begining and it sounded quite different, and skipped to the ending, and remember that was totally different and would not fit a disney film.
It mixes humor, action, and romance as well as any other disney film, except for a select few such as aladdin, beauty and the beast, mulan, or tarzan. Chief the dog is hit by a train, falls off a trestle, and breaks his leg his eyes close in a stream and it looks like hes died. The book follows the movie for only the first half. In the meantime, the fox and the hound 2 doesnt even look nice. The fox and the hound is a 1967 novel written by american novelist daniel p.
Best of friends elimination lack of education best of friends goodbye may seem forever. Mannix novel of the same name, produced by walt disney productions and released in the united states on july 10, 1981, and its the 24th film in the disney animated canon. The fox and the hound 1981 journeys in classic film. At the outset we sense something unusual, after the camera traces a gloomy path through the shadows of the forest, a mother fox and her baby come running terrified out of the woods, chased by hunters and hounds. With the voice talents of reba mcentire as dixie patrick swayze as cash. Melvin shaw, dedicated to the memory of hans conried, with the. And dont tell me to just watch iti will one day just not anytime soon btw all i know is. The film tells about the children of tod and vixey. A lonely widow jeanette nolan adopts an orphaned fox cub named tod voiced by keith coogan, who soon befriends copper corey feldman, a hound puppy who lives next door with amos jack albertson, a mean hunter. The next five weeks sees us navigating the hostile waters of the walt disney company in the 1980s, which will eventually end with us entering the last golden age disneys had for a while. The fox and the hound movie quotes rotten tomatoes. The film was released in a 3disc bluraydvd combo pack alongside its directto video followup the fox and the hound 2 in a 2 movie collection edition.
When an adopted fox and a tobe hunting hound become inseparable friends as pups, their friendship grows stronger every day in their childhood. But in my hearts the memory, and there youll always be. He soon befriends the neighbors new hound dog, copper kurt russell. It tells the story of two unlikely friends, a red fox named tod and a hound dog named copper, who struggle to preserve their. The heartbreaking film shows strains of this relationship and the effects society can have on our perception of others.
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