One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) is an animated fantasy co-directed by Clyde Geronimi, based on the book by Dodie Smith, about a pair of Dalmatian dogs, Pongo (Rod Taylor) and Perdita (Cate Bauer), whose puppies are stolen by Cruella De Vil (Betty Lou Gerson), a villain who wants to make coats for herself out of the dogs’ furs.
Life Lesson:
Never give up.
Movie Scene:
Perdita: Pongo, it’s Cruella!
Pongo: Yes, and Jasper and Horace.
Perdita: Pongo, how will we get to the van?
Pongo: I don’t know, Perdy. But somehow we’ve got to!
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