---
title: 'The Great Mouse Detective (1986)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David Michener'
released: '1986-07-02'
runtime_minutes: 75
certification: 'G'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Music'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Family'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-mouse-detective-1986'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091149/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Great Mouse Detective (1986)

1986 · G · 75 min · Comedy, Adventure, Music, Mystery, Family · United States

Part of: Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film

## Synopsis

The Great Mouse Detective is a 1986 American animated adventure film based on the children's book series Basil of Baker Street by Eve Titus and Paul Galdone and produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation. Directed by John Musker, Dave Michener, Ron Clements, and Burny Mattinson, it features the voices of Vincent Price, Barrie Ingham, Val Bettin, Susanne Pollatschek, Candy Candido, Diana Chesney, Eve Brenner, and Alan Young. The plot follows a mouse detective who undertakes to help a young mouse find and save her father from the criminal mastermind Professor Ratigan.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Steve Hulett](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-hulett), [John Musker](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-musker), [Ron Clements](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-clements), [Burny Mattinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/burny-mattinson), [Mel Shaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/mel-shaw), [Vance Gerry](https://cinepixo.com/people/vance-gerry), [Matthew O'Callaghan](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-o-callaghan), [David Michener](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-michener)
- **Director:** [David Michener](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-michener), [John Musker](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-musker), [Ron Clements](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-clements), [Burny Mattinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/burny-mattinson)

## Cast

- [Vincent Price](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-price) as Professor Ratigan
- [Barrie Ingham](https://cinepixo.com/people/barrie-ingham) as Basil
- [Val Bettin](https://cinepixo.com/people/val-bettin) as Dr. David Q. Dawson
- [Susanne Pollatschek](https://cinepixo.com/people/susanne-pollatschek) as Olivia Flaversham
- [Candy Candido](https://cinepixo.com/people/candy-candido) as Fidget
- [Diana Chesney](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-chesney) as Mrs. Judson
- [Eve Brenner](https://cinepixo.com/people/eve-brenner) as Queen Mousetoria
- [Alan Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-young) as Hiram Flaversham
- [Basil Rathbone](https://cinepixo.com/people/basil-rathbone) as Sherlock Holmes
- [Laurie Main](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurie-main) as Dr. Watson
- [Shani Wallis](https://cinepixo.com/people/shani-wallis) as Lady Mouse
- [Ellen Fitzhugh](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellen-fitzhugh) as Bar Maid
- [Walker Edmiston](https://cinepixo.com/people/walker-edmiston) as Citizen
- [Wayne Allwine](https://cinepixo.com/people/wayne-allwine) as Bill the Lizard
- [Tony Anselmo](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-anselmo) as Thug Guards

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Official site: https://movies.disney.com/the-great-mouse-detective
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-mouse-detective-1986
Film facts: Wikidata (Q334132); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.