---
title: 'The Rescuers (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wolfgang Reitherman'
released: '1977-06-19'
runtime_minutes: 76
certification: 'G'
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Music'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rescuers-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076618/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Rescuers (1977)

1977 · G · 76 min · Fantasy, Adventure, Music, Comedy, Drama · United States

Part of: Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film

## Synopsis

The Rescuers is a 1977 American animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Distribution. Bob Newhart and Eva Gabor respectively star as Bernard and Bianca, two mice who are members of the Rescue Aid Society, an international mouse organization dedicated to helping abduction victims around the world. Both must free a young orphan Penny from two treasure hunters, who intend to use her to help them obtain a giant diamond. The film is based on a series of books by Margery Sharp, including The Rescuers (1959) and Miss Bianca (1962).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wolfgang Reitherman](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-reitherman), [John Lounsbery](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-lounsbery), [Art Stevens](https://cinepixo.com/people/art-stevens)
- **Screenplay:** [Frank Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-thomas), [Ken Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-anderson-2), [Burny Mattinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/burny-mattinson), [Larry Clemmons](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-clemmons), [Ted Berman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-berman), [Vance Gerry](https://cinepixo.com/people/vance-gerry), [Dick Sebast](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-sebast), [David Michener](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-michener), [Fred Lucky](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-lucky)

## Cast

- [Bob Newhart](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-newhart) as Bernard
- [Eva Gabor](https://cinepixo.com/people/eva-gabor) as Bianca
- [Geraldine Page](https://cinepixo.com/people/geraldine-page) as Madam Medusa
- [Joe Flynn](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-flynn) as Mr. Snoops
- [Jeanette Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeanette-nolan) as Ellie Mae
- [Pat Buttram](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-buttram) as Luke
- [John McIntire](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mcintire) as Rufus
- [Michelle Stacy](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-stacy) as Penny
- [Bernard Fox](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-fox) as Chairmouse
- [Larry Clemmons](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-clemmons) as Gramps
- [Jimmy MacDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-macdonald) as Evinrude
- [George Lindsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-lindsey) as Deadeye
- [Bill McMillan](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-mcmillan) as TV Announcer
- [John Fiedler](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-fiedler) as Deacon Owl
- [Dub Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/dub-taylor) as Digger

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Official site: http://movies.disney.com:80/the-rescuers
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rescuers-1977
Film facts: Wikidata (Q39722); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.