Revealing mistake: When Dr Dolittle is talking to the parrot and it raises its left leg, you can see a piece of string running past Dolittle's head used to raise its leg.
Doctor Dolittle (1967)
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Starring: Richard Attenborough, Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Dr. Dolittle: Well, it's true/We do not live in a zoo/But Man is an animal too./So why can't you, like me/Like animals?
Dr. Dolittle: Oh it's from Long Arrow.
Matthew: Who's he when he's at home?
Dr. Dolittle: An old friend of mine. He's a Red Indian gentleman.
Matthew: With a name like "Long Arrow" I didn't think he'd be Irish.
Matthew: I told you 'Flounder' was a terrible name for a boat.
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