Full awards and nominations of Doctor Dolittle
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Comedy. Musical. Fantasy
Doctor Dolittle is a world-renowned veterinarian who speaks a wide array of animal languages. He sets off from his home in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh, England, in search of the Great Pink Sea Snail. In so doing, he and his friends meet such exotic creatures as the Pushme-Pullyu and the Giant Moon Moth. This musical is the source of the hit song, "If I Could Talk To The Animals."
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40th Academy Awards (1968) - Movies from 1967
- nom. Best Picture
- nom. Best Film Editing (Samuel E. Beetley, Marjorie Fowler)
- nom. Best Cinematography (Robert Surtees)
- nom. Best Music (Score) (Leslie Bricusse)
- nom. Best Scoring of Music (adaptation or treatment) (Lionel Newman, Alexander Courage)
- winner Best Song (Leslie Bricusse ("Talk to the Animals"))
- nom. Best Production Design (Mario Chiari, Jack Martin Smith, Ed Graves, Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss)
- nom. Best Sound Mixing
- winner Best Visual Effects (L.B. Abbott)
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25th Golden Globes Awards (1968) - Movies from 1967
- nom. Best Picture - Comedy or Musical
- nom. Best Leading Actor - Comedy or Musical (Rex Harrison)
- winner Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Richard Attenborough)
- nom. Best Original Score (Leslie Bricusse)
- nom. Best Original Song ("Talk to the Animals" (Leslie Bricusse))
- Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1967
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1967
- nom. Top Ten Films