The reason for Tonys role limitation was because of his actress, Pat Musick, had largely stepped away from acting to take care of her daughter, Mae Whitman (who was just born), and only appeared in a handful of productions during that period. In An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, she was much older likely in her early teens and her age range from Fievel was increased. The subversion comes from them having to stop the release of the Giant Mouse before it's ready, and soon as they stop it, the mice now have to release it. Cossacks (and their Cossack cats) raid the village for a pogrom. Tanya is much the same personality-wise in the short-lived animated series, with the same voice actress and general look but different. Chapter 13. Come on, you weren't really fooled by Warren's fake nose, were you? What's even more bizarre is in the first track of the "Fievel and Friends" album , he DOES mention having an accent. She's finally proven right late in the film, when the Mousekewitz's meet Tony and Bridget. After moving to Green River, Cat R. Waul finds her singing the song "Dreams to Dream" in the streets, and is instantly entranced by her voice before even seeing her. An American Tail Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Fievel Goes West is where he saw the most character development. Armadillos were not found very far north of Texas in the 1800s. Good Early concept art of Tony (as a childlike prototype) and Fievel. She has red curls in a ponytail with a small white flower on top. Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. 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). Tony ends up being promoted to a part-time reporter along with his paperboy job. He and Bridget are completely absent from Fievel's American Tails, as the character couldn't be recasted due to Musick's personal reasons, which Tony had yet to return until later in Treasure of Manhattan Island in 1998. 0 Comments. We can say cat here! | Later, at the market (where both Tony and Fievel walk straight over Fievel's family without even knowing), Tony states he has a plan all worked out to find Fievel's family; however, Tony soon becomes smitten with a female mouse named Bridget, who is protesting the cat attacks, thus causing the search to go into a grinding halt. He also has black hair (he is one of the only male characters in the series to have a unique hairstyle and not just fur on his head). An American Tail: Fievel Goes West. Originally just a random member of Waul's gang, he becomes a bigger threat in Fievel's American Tails. When he asks Fievel why he didn't tell him what time it was, Fievel says "But Tony, I can't tell time!" She appears alongside Tony in a few cameos in Fievel Goes West, always with a child in her arms. Fievel's parents. Tiger | In the film Tony has to deal with new adult responsibilities, and he wishes to be rich. disguise himself as a rat when he's actually a cat. Tony Toponi | The Mott Street Maulers attack the marker, but Tony and Bridget survive the destruction and Tony realizes that Fievel has gone missing, but Fievel was revealed to be safe and unharmed and then, Bridget remembers that Honest John knows every mouse in the city and they all try to find Honest John. She sits on stage at Gussie Mausheimer's rally and was possibly one of the key figures in the building of the Giant Mouse of Minsk. A tiny roach who works for Warren as an accountant. At one point in the movie, T.R. The only reason he wasn't fired was because Papa Mousekewitz convinced Grasping that Tony would be obedient from then on. Philly, Bridget (girlfriend), Gussie Mausheimer, Honest John, Tiger, Tanya Mousekewitz, Papa Mousekewitz Mama Mousekewitz, Cholena on March 15, 2022. Tony begrudgingly follows Fievel's plan to wait there while Fievel goes to get Nellie. He meets Fievel at Moe's sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. After returning Cholena back to the cave while being in potential danger in Manhattan, Cholena thankfully kisses Tony goodbye as he "blushes". A French pigeon who encourages Fievel to seek his family when he washes up on Ellis Island. This issue gained some debate since. Tanya is a secondary character in the first film, who only features prominently in a few scenes. However, what he discovers under the city is a tribe of Native American mice who were driven underground by . 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. Warren T. Rat, the cats' Cat R. Waul, Cactus Cat Gang, Chief McBrusque, Mr. Neither speak in this film. However, the treasure turns out to be the lost Lenape tribe. 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. He has apparently been looking for Fievel all night and, after a little casual talking, decides to help Fievel out. He helps Fievel and Nellie Brie out on a few occasions, but is still for the most part a side character. A group of vicious cats that are responsible for the Mousekewitz family moving to America. Occupation Deviation Actions. At one point in the movie, T.R. 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 In the comic book adaptation she is given a love interest, Willie, who does not appear in the film and may have been cut. Tanya has a job as a secretary at The Daily Nibbler in this film, a job Tony helped her get. Explaining Fievel's plight to his love interest, Bridget remembers that Honest John, a local politician, knows every mouse in the city. Fievel soon reveals Warren T. as the leader of the cats and, when Warren's list of demands includes Fievel, Tony promptly demolishes his disguise, revealing Warren T. to be a cat and not a rat! Cats attacking, danger, losing Fievel Fievel doesn't get his happy ending until he all but gives up on life. He mentions being from Sicily on occasion and it is assumed he is an orphan. Fievel's American Tails is an American/Canadian animated television series, produced by Amblimation, Nelvana, and Universal Cartoon Studios. As Gussie states that Warren is through, the cats make one last play of desperation- burning down Chelsea Pier. He meets her while she's giving a speech on the unfairness of the way cats mistreat mice. Mama Mousekewitz | The only reason he wasn't fired was because Papa Mousekewitz convinced Grasping that Tony would be obedient from then on. Warren T. Rat (actually a cat himself) dresses as a rat to fool the mice into buying into his protection racket against the cats. in 1962, and its earliest publication was in 1947. Tony Toponi is the tetartagonist from An American Tail. In The Mystery of the Night Monster she looks taller than in the last movie, and is hairless. An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (also known as An American Tail 3: The Treasure of Manhattan Island) is a 1998 American direct-to-video animated film produced by Universal Cartoon Studios and directed by Larry Latham. Tony Toponi's shirt and hat frequently changes colors during cameo shots. In his search to find his family, he discovered America.''. Though the other workers ridicule his idea, Tony believes that Fievel has a decent idea. Most strangely in a scene near the end, Tony and his wife and baby only made one shot on the giant mousetrap with the crowd when Tanya appeared to save them, while in all other shots, they are missing from the crowd. Though to be fair, Fievel had also just told them that he'd run into a tribe of Indians where Tiger was worshiped as a god, so they believed that Fievel was delirious from heat stroke. Tony hopes the "treasure" hinted at in the map will solve his financial woes. Applies to all the mice. She is as hard hit as the rest of her family by Fievel's apparent death but she never loses hope that he survived falling off the ship somehow. -M-NUva. Personality The animators even forgot about her halfway through the first movie. It can be assumed that she and Tony have started a family by then, and moved to Green River. 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. Though he is male, he is voiced by a female actor, Pat Musick. Comment. She seems to be just as attracted to Tony at first sight as he is to her. Tony is first seen being yelled at by an angry Moe, who tells him to get back to work. Madame Mousey (pronounced 'Moo-say') is a small french poodle, who fled her owner to cause some trouble on her own. Break the Cutie: Fievel goes through a lot of trauma in the first film. In the Japanese dub from the movie, he was voiced by Mayumi Tanaka. Soundtracks. 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. Tony's role was limited as a background cameo in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) and was absent in Fievel's American Tails (1992) because of Pat Musick 's acting difficulties during those periods. Fievel's protector and guide A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. Luckily, Tony and Bridget survive the destruction. Fievel befriends her and brings her up to the surface in an effort to prove that European mice aren't bad. It was also released on January 2, 2003 in Spain, February 9, 2003 in Australia, April 3, 2003 in Russia, June 19, 2003 in France, November 4, 2003 in Germany and April 4, 2006 in Japan. Uploaded by Later, at a wake for Mickey O'Hare, Tony is mostly silent until Gussie Mausheimer arrives. Fievel's American Tails is an animated television series, produced by Amblimation, Nelvana, and Universal Cartoon Studios.It aired on CBS for one season in 1992, and continued Fievel's adventures from the film An American Tail: Fievel Goes West. Tony Toponi is a major character of the An American Tail movie series. Later, Tony and Fievel realize that they're late to the meeting at Chelsea Pier and in a rush, Tony leaves Fievel behind. Yet again the song also. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/AnAmericanTail. She is described as being sixteen years old (nine years older than Fievel, who is described as being seven in both versions of The Illustrated Story) in trading cards released with the 2nd film. Tony spends the rest of the film trying unsuccessfully to flirt with Cholena and helping out Fievel and the gang. In second shot, his shirt is changed to dark blue and his hat belt appears black, revealing his gold buttons, which carries to the third shot. After the praise she has received by her "public", Tanya becomes somewhat delusional from her fame, and she doesn't listen to her brother's warnings that Waul is bad news. Tony has a job at the cheese factory, but gets in trouble for coming in late and is docked a week's pay. Her trading card may possibly allude to this as well. He aided the other mice in the plan to get rid out of the Mott Street Maulers. 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. He meets Fievel at a sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. He also gets his only singing part in the movies during the song "Who Will". | He mentions being from Sicily on occasion and it is assumed he is an orphan. When he catches up with Fievel, he agrees to help him find his family. She wears a three tone green dress with a purple belt (notably her tail is not shown outside her dress), frilly pantalettes, and is bare footed (her shoes inconsistently appeared in a scene). Tony is later seen fighting off the cats when they show up early to the mouse base at Chelsea Pier. Like Fievel, he has dark brown fur with tan fur around his eyes and muzzle. He is later seen sleeping in a bunk above Fievel. Either way, they're no longer a threat. He's a fearless child, but his youthful curiosity often gets him into a lot of trouble, and he gets separated from his family on multiple occasions. In An American Tail, Tony wears a light blue shirt and patched-up brown pants with feet-straps on the bottom, a red scarf and a dark red hat with a yellow strip on it. When a ferocious, mouse-nabbing creature puts fear into the hearts of New York City's rodents, Fievel and his friends team up with a reporter to chase after the scoop of the century and -- just maybe -- get a close-up look at the bad guy himself! ", which was co-opted by the Nazis in the 1930's and '40's, Fievel does manage to find them after all, no one could have survived being thrown off of a ship in the middle of the sea, keep missing each other when they're nearby, there's no way Fievel could have survived, push him into a mud puddle, throw straw at him so he can make a bed. However, they do this right before the cats show up. Bridget (girlfriend)Gussie MausheimerHonest JohnTigerTanya MousekewitzPapa MousekewitzMama Mousekewitz, Cat R. WaulT.R. 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