She's also one of the craftiest reporters New York's mice have ever known, and her work for the Daily Nibbler is legendary. He is the editor of the Daily Nibbler, a fast-talking and charismatic boss who's constantly at odds with Nellie Brie over whether her ideas for reports will sell newspapers. When Fievel falls asleep next to Yasha, Tony shares a group hug with Tiger, Tanya, Mama, and Papa. The original script, when the Mousekewitzes arrive at Ellis Island, one of the mice preceeding them in the checkin line is a woman with a bundled baby. Ratigan (The Great Mouse Detective) as Hades. We can say cat here! Tony Toponi | He appears An American Tail and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West. In An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, she was much older likely in her early teens and her age range from Fievel was increased. Alas, all good things must come to an end, as the Mott Street Maulers promptly attack the market and destroy everything. He emits sparks from his antennae when excited. He is one of the characters that could only be voiced by the original actors. Tony slowly, but surely, climbs Bridget's stage (grabbing a flower as a gift) and, upon Bridget losing her crowd, gives her the flower. 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. His friendship with Fievel and his family carries into the direct-to-video sequels. Applies to all the mice. ChulaCactus Cat GangChief McBrusqueMr. that Warren T. is really a cat in disguise and the leader of the cats terrorizing New York. The song was first published in the form most commonly used today (with water spout, etc.) She's finally proven right late in the film, when the Mousekewitz's meet Tony and Bridget. Gussie soon reveals that the ongoing killings of mice (thanks due to the cats) have become unacceptable and proposes an alliance made of all of the mice in New York (who will meet at a rally in a local park) in an effort to get rid of the cats. Certain species of real-life tarantulas can hunt and devour mice. He didn't really have an appearance in this sequel,But I see a mice married with a girl that looks like Bridget with a infant,Those mice almost look exactly . He is voiced in most appearance by Pat Musick (except Fievel Goes West). Hearing that Fievel wants to escape, he says "You and me both". (But not by that much if you look carefully. He mentions being from Sicily on occasion and it is assumed he is an orphan. Tony has a job at the cheese factory, but gets in trouble for coming in late and is docked a week's pay. She looks and acts a little different in every sequel; in Fievel Goes West she is shy and wants to be a singer, in The Treasure of Manhattan Island she is spunky and sarcastic (although this began to show in Fievel's American Tails), and in The Mystery of the Night Monster her personality is much the same, but she tries to act more adult, partly because she has a deep crush on newspaper editor Reed Daley. She has a very short-fused temper, and starts her own gang of cats in the sewer. . This was Erica Yohn's final film appearance before her death on January 27, 2019. She is . This irritates Papa, who is in mourning. But you pulled me out of a gutter, and for that I owe you some thanks. Explaining Fievel's plight to his love interest, Bridget remembers that Honest John, a local politician, knows every mouse in the city. He sets the museum on fire. She only makes cameo appearances in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West before being written out from the latter. Tony doesnt make any official appearances until later in the DTV sequels in the late 1990s. revealing that it leads to a treasure. Shes a cheerful, optimistic and caring young female mouse who is well known for having faith that Fievel was alive when her parents refused to believe it in An American Tail. He may be based on Artful Dodger from the classic book, Tony is known to be significantly well-liked by fans since. Follow the clues to fun and excitement as the beloved little mouse takes on a big monster in this charming, full-length adventure. She is continuing to follow her dream of being a singer, and she takes after school singing lessons, as well as putting on a concert orchestrated by Cat R. Waul in The Legend of Mouse Hollow (despite the fact that she found out he tried to eat her family in Fievel Goes West and should know better by now). Bridget | Tony Toponi is a main character of the An American Tail movie series, with the exception of the second film. Tony sings "Who Will? You can find Tanya Mousekewitz's gallery here. 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). Tony Toponi is a major character of the An American Tail movie series. She removed her red babushka for a long ponytail and an orange and brown dress and no undergarments. ", only for Bridget to kiss him and cause him to fall with her into a puddle. Tony opts to bring the map to Dr. Dithering, and he translates it. If you look real close at her feet when she was singing Dreams to Dream, it looks like Tanya is wearing black flats. Perhaps the scene where she is most prominent is where she sang the heartwarming but distant duet "Somewhere Out There" with her brother Fievel when they were separated. 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. The camera pans past the house belonging to the human Moskowitz family to reveal a tiny duplicate house inhabited by the Mousekewitz family. A streetwise orphan that Fievel befriends in the first film while imprisoned in a sweat shop. This issue gained some debate since. They live under a house in a Jewish district of Shostka (Russian empire, now in Ukraine). leaves his friends in danger to save himself. Fievel and Tanya Mousekewitz's voices were performed byThomas DekkerandLacey Chabert, replacing the previous voice actorsPhillip Glasser, Amy Green from the 1986 film, andCathy Cavadinifrom bothFievel Goes Westand the TV seriesFievel's American Tails. 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. Tiger's ex girlfriend who leaves him to go west and have real adventures. In The Mystery of the Night Monster, Tony works as a newsboy but wants to be a reporter for the Daily Nibbler. 1991 Impel An American Tail: Fievel Goes West - [Base] #2 Tanya Mousekewitz. He was voiced by Pat Musick. until we find out he's not a rat at all but a cat, the same size as the rest of the cats in his gang, when he was really the leader of the Mott Street Maulers. However, what he discovers under the city is a tribe of Native American mice who were driven underground by prejudiced European immigrants. Explaining Fievel's plight to his love interest, Bridget remembers that Honest John, a local politician, knows every mouse in the city. 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. Tanya's personality has become sassy and sarcastic in this movie, and she gets very jealous of her brother getting to go on adventures all the time. At one point in the movie, T.R. By. Cholena, however, doesn't return the feelings, and spends most of the movie snubbing his advances. 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. "This is America! It can be assumed that she and Tony have started a family by then, and moved to Green River. Tony slowly, but surely, climbs Bridget's stage (grabbing a flower as a gift) and, upon Bridget losing her crowd, gives her the flower. A group of vicious cats that are responsible for the Mousekewitz family moving to America. Bridget then joins Fievel and Tony as they leave to find Honest John (unknowingly missing Fievel's family again). Despite her personality change, she still cares for her brother. Mr. and Mrs. Toponi (parents; assumed deceased). Luckily, Tony and Bridget survive the destruction. He instead develops a crush on a Native American girl named Cholena. 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). 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). Phillip Glasser, Dom DeLuise and Cathy Cavadini were the only actors from the film to reprise their roles, as Fievel, Tiger and Tanya respectively. 0 Comments. Cholena, -Welcome to the Hero/Protagonist wiki! Chula with Amy Irving as Miss Kitty with Bridget is a mouse rights activist of Irish decent. We have free speech! In fourth shot, both his shirt, hat and his head hair are changed to green, as his red scarf is strangely replaced with a white bow tie, notably another mouse (slightly older and not having head hair, setting between him and Bridget) is wearing a dirt-colored scarf and hat and a dark blue shirt (switching without audience looking). Tony spends the rest of the film trying unsuccessfully to flirt with Cholena and helping out Fievel and the gang. Tony opts to bring the map to Dr. Dithering, and he translates it. Uploaded by An American Tail - burning the homes Part 2, An American Tail - opening credits Part 2, An American Tail - talking about america Part 2. Tony is later seen with Fievel, freaking out because the two of them are an hour late to the meeting at Chelsea Pier. 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. Drawing inspiration from the story Papa Mousekawitz told Fievel, the mice build a 'secwet weapon': a machine, based on the legendary Giant Mouse of Minsk, to frighten Warren T. and his gang of cats out of America. The movie takes place circa 1885, and although the words to the song were written in 1814 by Francis Scott Key, the song was only used by the Navy in 1889, and didn't officially become the national anthem, and thereby most likely to be sung at public events, until 1931. Fievel's memory of that story. in 1962, and its earliest publication was in 1947. Later, at a market, Tony becomes smitten with a female mouse named Bridget, who is protesting against the cat attacks and she eventually becomes smitten with him too. An American Tail: Fievel and Tanya Go West With the main voice talents of: August Marturo as Fievel Mousekewitz Cathy Cavadini as Tanya and Yasha Mousekewitz Jim Cummings as Tiger Pat Musick as Tony Toponi Lloyd Battista as Papa Mousekewitz Jane Singer as Mama Mousekewitz Jon Lovitz as T.R. An American Tail Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. The only reason he wasn't fired was because Papa Mousekewitz convinced Grasping that Tony would be obedient from then on. 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. 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! He meets Fievel at a sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. An American Tail - burning the homes Part 2, An American Tail - opening credits Part 2, An American Tail - talking about america Part 2. The only nice cat Fievel meets, and one of his best friends. On the plus side, Papa is the mouse equivalent of. Bridget is soon smitten with Tony and (thanks due to Fievel), the two would-be lovers end up kissing. Luckily, Tony and Bridget survive the destruction. She later watches Fievel sleep beside Yasha (who is quite awake), and Tanya, Mama, Papa, Tony, & Tiger have a group hug. He appears to be in his mid teens. 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. Warren T. Rat, the cats' Cat R. Waul, Cactus Cat Gang, Chief McBrusque, Mr. Other names Cast: Fievel Mousekewitz (An American Tail) as Hercules. He meets Fievel at Moe's sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. 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. They move to Green River with the other New York mice after escaping a cat attack by riding a roller skate, settling down in a discarded teapot. He meets Fievel at Moe's sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. Dislikes Her trading card may possibly allude to this as well. As Gussie states that Warren is through, the cats make one last play of desperation- burning down Chelsea Pier. Fievel's baby sister. Chula is chasing Fievel and singing a taunting, sadistic version of the "Itsy Bitsy Spider" song. As he begins to leave, he asks Fievel if he has a clue as to where his family is; however, Fievel has already run off, leaving Tony shouting for him, clearly worried. 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