Published: Aug 26, 2022. To help Fievel find his family (originally) Appearance Fievel is the main character of the series. Tony sings "Who Will? She is last seen with the Mousekewitzs, Tony, and Dr. Dithering at the celebration ceremony of the new labor union for the cheese factory. I'll tell ya what Filly! Fievel Goes West starts there, but transitions to way out west after the opening act. Hearing that Fievel wants to escape, he says "You and me both". This name is never mentioned again in the sequels, however. She was sad to leave him behind in New York, but at the end of the comic they would have been reunited when he moves to Green River. On the plus side, Papa is the mouse equivalent of. She removed her red babushka for a long ponytail and an orange and brown dress and no undergarments. If you can help us with this wiki please sign up and help us! Fievel befriends her and brings her up to the surface in an effort to prove that European mice aren't bad. Deviation Actions. When he asks Fievel why he didn't tell him what time it was, Fievel says "But Tony, I can't tell time!" 1991 Impel An American Tail: Fievel Goes West - [Base] #2 Tanya Mousekewitz. Be the first one to, An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, an-american-tail-the-treasure-of-manhattan-island, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Universal Family & Home Entertainment Production, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). on the Internet. | Tony, assumed to be a few years older, only appears as a background character in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West as a cameo. They refuse to believe that Fievel is still alive in the first movie until the evidence is staring them in the face. Tony, assumed to be a few years older, only appears as a background character in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West as a cameo. This is fruitless however, because Fievel's family was new to America and Honest John didn't know them yet. Fievel and his friend Tony Toponi find a map that they believe points to a treasure buried somewhere beneath Old New York, and the plucky rodent is determined to find it. Throughout the rest of the film, whenever Tanya begs her father to look for Fievel, it turns out Fievel is nearby but they don't see each other. He's also Wicked Cultured and planned to spare Tanya from the fate of the other mice because he liked her singing voice. Alignment Zackzilla's Nostalgia Museum He meets Fievel at a sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. However, Fievel fails to return due to him and Nellie getting stuck fighting Madame Mousey at the Daily Nibbler office. in 1962, and its earliest publication was in 1947. after the can goes down the last waterfall, his voice is sped up. After Fievel frees everyone Tony takes it upon himself to help Fievel . He helps Fievel and Nellie Brie out on a few occasions, but is still for the most part a side character. After pointing out that she is "the richest mouse in New York", Tony asks Fievel "What's she doing slumming in this part of town?" Also, they set sail from Hamburg, which was the departure point for more than four million immigrants from 1830 to 1914. Tony's previous work experience with archaeologist Dr. Dithering gets the plot moving along after Tony takes Fievel to an abandoned subway and they discover an ancient Lenape map. Tony and Fievel in The Treasure of Manhattan Island Tony in The Treasure of Manhattan Island Tony with Fievel and Tanya in Mystery of the Night Monster Storybook illustration of Fievel and Tony escaping Moe's Sweatshop Cover of a McDonald's giveaway book Seeing Waul try to put the mice of Green River into a giant mouse trap during the film's climax snaps her out of it though, and by the end of the film she realizes she can still be beautiful by being herself, washing her makeup off. Her parents were killed by cats in 1884, whether she was in Ireland or New York at the time is unknown. The next day, Tony is next seen calling out Fievel's name near Orphan Alley while Gussie tries to keep the others' spirits up by saying that they will find Fievel. She appears alongside Tony in a few cameos in Fievel Goes West, always with a child in her arms. In The Mystery of the Night Monster she looks taller than in the last movie, and is hairless. Though the three Orphan Alley bullies are presumed to be scared away by Gussie and Tiger when they tried to take Fievel away from his family, shove him into a puddle and throw hay at him so he can make a bed, right after Fievel assumes that his family isn't coming to find him. In a early process before production, Tony was designed younger, assuming to be around 4-6 years old. Allies Philly, Bridget (girlfriend), Gussie Mausheimer, Honest John, Tiger, Tanya Mousekewitz, Papa Mousekewitz Mama Mousekewitz, Cholena When An American Tail was put in official production in 1985, he was redesigned as a young adult (assuming around 15-17) so he would be a helpful brotherly figure to Fievel Mousekewitz. Tanya has a job as a secretary at The Daily Nibbler in this film, a job Tony helped her get. She's last seen riding on Henri's back with Fievel at the end of the film as they check out the newly built Statue of Liberty. He and Bridget kiss at the reunion of Fievel and his family Quote According to storyboards, their names are Roc (the fat one with black hair), Pee Wee (the gray one in the orange hat), and Noodles (the bald one with glasses). An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (also known as An American Tail II: Fievel Goes West or An American Tail II) is a 1991 British-American animated comedy Western film produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblimation animation studio and released by Universal Pictures. [1] However in the first illustrated story it explicitly said "Tanya was eight" when Fievel was seven.[2]. Animators Early concept art of Tony (as a childlike prototype) and Fievel. He is among those who finds out that Honest John can't help find Fievel's family, as John only knows every voting mouse in New York. Tony Toponi: Hey, Philly. Cast: Fievel Mousekewitz (An American Tail) as Hercules. Warren T. Rat, the cats' Cat R. Waul, Cactus Cat Gang, Chief McBrusque, Mr. Click here to login or here to sign up. We see more of her teasing her brother in some episodes, but the two still have a strong bond. He is generally dissatisfied with his job, but seems to be too afraid to quit. Though Mr. Mousekewitz believes that Fievel died on the way to America, Tony reveals that Fievel has indeed survived and Bridget gives Fievel's family the final shred of evidence that proves Tony right- Fievel's hat. In the film Tony has to deal with new adult responsibilities, and he wishes to be rich. Despite her personality change, she still cares for her brother. Quickly realizing that something isn't right, Tony finds that Fievel has gone missing; however, Fievel is safe and unharmed. ", only for Bridget to kiss him and cause him to fall with her into a puddle. Saw a sequel five years later with Fievel Goes West, in which the Mousekewitz family, still dirt poor and at the mercy of ever-more-sophisticated cats, flee New York for the Wild West (made without Bluth's involvement, but with Spielberg still on board), and a short-lived TV series in the same setting (Fievel's American Tails), and two additional DTV sequels (The Treasure of Manhattan Island and Mystery of the Night Monster) that played fast and loose with the established continuity, and had no involvement from the original creators. Though they are presumed to be scared away by Gussie and Tiger when they tried to take Fievel away from his family, they just taunt him for looking for his family, turn them into mouse burgers when they had fulfilled their purpose. Nellie Brie is a no-nonsense, down to Earth reporter with a mind for facts. (But not by that much if you look carefully. How's it going? Once arriving in America, all mice immediately discover that there are indeed cats in America. Fievel's memory of that story. November 21, 1991. . New York City Forgiveness . Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo) as Pegasus. Warren T. Rat (actually a cat himself) dresses as a rat to fool the mice into buying into his protection racket against the cats. The double subversion comes in the fact that this terrifies the cats even further than the Giant Mouse if it had worked properly, and the cats book it as fast as they can. Basil and Dr. Dawson (The Great Mouse Detective) as Pain and Panic. The song was first published in the form most commonly used today (with water spout, etc.) Contents 1 Background 1.1 Physical Appearance 1.2 Personality 2 Appearance 2.1 An American Tail 2.2 An American Tail: Fievel Goes West 2.3 Fievel's American Tails 3 Direct-to-Video Sequels 4 Gallery 5 Trivia Background Physical Appearance ChulaCactus Cat GangChief McBrusqueMr. Tony still tries to balance this with having fun with Fievel. Bridget then joins Fievel and Tony as they leave to find Honest John (unknowingly missing Fievel's family again). A sequel to An American Tail (1986), the film follows the story of the Mousekewitzes, a family of Jewish-Ukrainian mice who emigrate . Tony Toponi. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West is the 1991 first sequel to An American Tail. the same size as the rest of the cats in his gang. Afterwards, Tony ends up being promoted to a part-time cub reporter along with his paperboy job. the mice just barely stop their Giant Mouse of Minsk from being released too early. However, what he discovers under the city is a tribe of Native American mice who were driven underground by prejudiced European immigrants. When adding her sarcastic comments to family arguments, she is told "Tanya, don't help!" Tanya Mousekewitz is a mouse who is Fievel's older sister, the tritagonist of An American Tail: Fievel Goes West and a supporting character in all four same franchises. Luckily, Tony and Bridget survive the destruction. He is first seen when he and his parents were getting away in a roller skate from the cat attack, then the Toponi family were seen in a crowd in the sewer. Shop COMC's extensive selection of 1991 impel an american tail: fievel goes west non-sports cards. "Pardon the expression but you looked like something the cat dragged in you know?". When the mice are sitting in the audience/mouse trap, Tanya begins singing "The Star Spangled Banner". Bridget then joins Fievel and Tony as they leave to find Honest John (unknowingly missing Fievel's family again). Speaking of which, they don't seem to mind the underage Tanya getting a job as a saloon singer at a bar full of cats either. His friendship with Fievel carries into the direct-to-video sequels. Tony is first seen being yelled at by an angry Moe, who tells him to get back to work. It is the first theatrical sequel to any Don Bluth film (as there was no such thing as films going directly to video at the time of its release), the second and last being All Dogs Go to Heaven 2. He's largely absent from Fievel Goes West except for some blink-and-you-miss-it cameos, but he comes back in full main character status in the direct to video sequels. Explaining Fievel's plight to his love interest, Bridget remembers that Honest John, a local politician, knows every mouse in the city. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. He is seen alongside Bridget, who is carrying a baby. In the climax he gets attacked by Scuttlebutt in a fight but is actually rescued by Tanya. Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo) as Pegasus. Miss Kitty | In a rush, Tony leaves Fievel behind, which (in some respects) is a good thing. Interestingly, Tony is absent from the rally at Mausheimer Park. This was Erica Yohn's final film appearance before her death on January 27, 2019. He is later seen sleeping in a bunk above Fievel. | While Tony Toponi is Italian, he speaks with a New York accent. In The Mystery of the Night Monster, Tony works as a newsboy but wants to be a reporter for the Daily Nibbler. At one point Madame Mousey gives him a faulty tip on the Night Monster story which leads Nellie and Fievel into a trap at an abandoned house, but luckily Tony comes to the rescue by dropping a chandelier on the mechanical Night Monster. Though Mr. Mousekewitz believes that Fievel died on the way to America, Tony reveals that Fievel has indeed survived and Bridget gives Fievel's family the final shred of evidence that proves Tony right- Fievel's hat. His hat is blue (with the strip and button reversed), and his hair is slightly darker in The Mystery of the Night Monster. The Mousekewitz family is processed through the mouse version of Castle Garden, Ellis Island's lesser known nineteenth century predecessor. BF5 / ATT: Fievel Goes West 13. Tony's previous work experience with archaeologist Dr. Dithering gets the plot moving along after Tony takes Fievel to an abandoned subway and they discover an ancient Lenape map. Mama Mousekewitz | What's even more bizarre is in the first track of the "Fievel and Friends" album , he DOES mention having an accent. Tony is the second mouse to leave the sweatshop (Fievel being the first). on March 15, 2022. 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