Disney’s The Great Mouse Detective (1986) is an animated movie based on the children’s book series Basil of Baker Street written by Eve Titus and Paul Galdone, and features Basil the mouse who lives ...

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“The Great Mouse Detective” manages to mix literature, science and science fiction in a late 1800s setting. This Disney animated film, released in 1986, is a take-off on Sherlock Holmes and told from ...

In Victorian London, England, a little mouse girl's toymaker father is abducted by a peglegged bat. She enlists the aid of Basil of Baker Street, the rodent world's answer to Sherlock Holmes. The case ...

When the young mouse Olivia (Susanne Pollatschek) sees her toymaker father, Hiram (Alan Young), abducted by a peg-legged bat, she runs to find famous mouse detective Basil of Baker Street (Barrie ...

Here’s Disney’s description of the animated classic: “The clues are in, the chase is on, and the case of the century is about to break wide open in Disney’s greatest little mystery in history. Come ...