He aided the other mice in the plan to get rid out of the Mott Street Maulers. 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. 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. In The Mystery of the Night Monster, Tony works as a newsboy but wants to be a reporter for the Daily Nibbler. 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 Tony spends the rest of the film trying unsuccessfully to flirt with Cholena and helping out Fievel and the gang. Believing in the American dream, they head to New York City by boat because "there are no cats in America, and the streets are paved with cheese." Voice Reed Daley doesn't return the feelings though, and ignores her. He is seen alongside Bridget, who is carrying their baby. After retconning the first sequel, the child fades completely. Although she normally wears her regular outfit with her babushka (seen in one of Fievel's dreams), she instead wears her work outfit, consisting of a slimmer, professional-looking white blouse and purple ankle-length skirt, with a large blue bow on her blouse. 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. She forms a sisterly bond with Cholena when she is brought to the surface, helping make a dress for her and showing her around New York. An archeologist from the Museum of Natural History that Tony worked for once, who deciphers the map Fievel and Tony find and accompanies their expedition for the 'treasure' under Manhattan that appears on the map. Miss Kitty | This was Erica Yohn's final film appearance before her death on January 27, 2019. This is fruitless however, because Fievel's family was new to America and Honest John didn't know them yet. Japanese studioTMS-Kyokuichi Corporationwas the overseas animation studio for the film. In the West, Wylie Burp is surrounded by the . This prequel first premiered in the United Kingdom in November 16, 1998. Crazy Credits (Tony Toponi turns around and is happy to see his little friend.) the Giant Mouse of Minsk busts through the museum door and starts rapid-firing fireworks at them. Warren T. Rat, the cats' Cat R. Waul, Cactus Cat Gang, Chief McBrusque, Mr. The film premiered in the United Kingdom on November 16, 1998, and was released in the United States and Canada on February 15, 2000. Cat cat cat, and double-cat!!". She is conspicuously missing from the direct-to-video sequels. Slingshot If you look real close at her feet when she was singing Dreams to Dream, it looks like Tanya is wearing black flats. Though he is male, he is voiced by a female actor, Pat Musick. They live under a house in a Jewish district of Shostka (Russian empire, now in Ukraine). However, the cats fail and the secret weapon is released. Fievel's baby sister. Ratigan (The Great Mouse Detective) as Hades. She's finally proven right late in the film, when the Mousekewitz's meet Tony and Bridget. He has apparently been looking for Fievel all night and, after a little casual talking, decides to help Fievel out. His appearance changes in Fievel Goes West, except the texture palette on his clothing frequently changes throughout his cameo appearance. He then teams up with Fievel and trains Tiger to take his place. Published: Aug 26, 2022. The song was first published in the form most commonly used today (with water spout, etc.) Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. In An American Tail: Fievel Goes West(pictured), she was much older (trading cards released at the time of the movie claim she is sixteen, although the novelization of the first movie claimed she was eight, a year older than Fievel) and her age range from Fievel wasincreased. in 1962, and its earliest publication was in 1947. In the song "There Are No Cats In America", it is suggested that he is possibly related to the large Sicilian mouse that sings the second verse, as they are both of Italian descent. Yet again the song also. Mama Mousekewitz | This name is never mentioned again in the sequels, however. He gets separated from . He meets Fievel at Moe's sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. Tony is the second mouse to leave the sweatshop (Fievel being the first). He is voiced in every appearance by Pat Musick (besides the silent cameos). Animators Connections 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. Papa likes to tell tall tales and wholeheartedly believes that there are no cats in America at the beginning of the first film. Feature films Cholena, however, doesn't return the feelings, and spends most of the movie snubbing his advances. Bridget then joins Fievel and Tony as they leave to find Honest John (unknowingly missing Fievel's family again). Mama, however, is much more down to Earth and isn't afraid to tell Papa when she thinks his stories are nothing but fairy tales. Tony Toponi is a main character of the An American Tail movie series, with the exception of the second film. On An American Tail, Bridget appears with brown fur with tan tone around her eyes and on her freckled muzzle. 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. . In An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, she was much older likely in her early teens and her age range from Fievel was increased. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West. | She dropped her red babushka for a long ponytail and an orange and brown dress. A retired law dog that Fievel idolizes before he moves out west. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West She appears alongside Tony in a few cameos in Fievel Goes West, always with a child in her arms. Tanya is Fievel's older sister. Fievel doesn't get his happy ending until he all but gives up on life. Thanks! When the Chelsea Pier catches fire, all the mice escape, but Tony and Bridget stay behind to find Fievel and only find his hat and he reveales to Fievel's family that Fievel did indeed survived. These are the main characters of the four An American Tail movies and the series Fievel's American Tails. Eventually, Fievel follows his father's fiddling and the Mousekewitzes are made whole. Tony Toponi's shirt and hat frequently changes colors during cameo shots. Tony sings "Who Will? While Tony Toponi is Italian, he speaks with a New York accent. Neither speak in this film. Tony Toponi. Scuttlebutt takes this harshly, as he goes straight for Tony at the end and smacks him into a wall. Her parents were killed by cats in 1884, whether she was in Ireland or New York at the time is unknown. Fievel is naturally confused as to Tony's sudden change in behavior, but is blocked out as both Bridget and Tony share a tender moment. after the can goes down the last waterfall, his voice is sped up. revealing that it leads to a treasure. Tony Toponi Voiced by: Pat Musick. Trivia She only makes cameo appearances in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West before being written out from the latter. Tony, Bridget, and their baby escape in a roller skate from a cat attack. | Tony still tries to balance this with having fun with Fievel. Alas, all good things must come to an end, as the Mott Street Maulers promptly attack the market and destroy everything. She has a beautiful singing voice, which didn't "fit in" well with her New York neighbors (as Mama Mousekewitz prepared some of the food they throw as the family dinner, but this is just because her "audience" was a bunch of humans who most likely interpreted her singing as musical squeaking, not to mention it was late at night when some of them were probably trying to sleep). By. The show had a focus on promoting reading, and frequently the solution to an episode's conflict was found by Fievel reading. the mice just barely stop their Giant Mouse of Minsk from being released too early. Joining a group made of himself, Bridget, Gussie, the Mousekewitzes and Tiger (off-screen), the heroes set out to find Fievel. Tony is seen again fighting against the other cats and realizes that Warren T. Rat is the leader of the cats and Tony demolishes Warren's disguise, revealing him to be a cat and not a rat. Bridget (girlfriend)Gussie MausheimerHonest JohnTigerTanya MousekewitzPapa MousekewitzMama Mousekewitz, Cat R. WaulT.R. Dislikes He then takes Tanya under his wing, entitling her as "The Diva" and having her perform at a saloon for his gang, withMiss Kittyto be her mentor. We see more of her teasing her brother in some episodes, but the two still have a strong bond. Bridget | Well, she did build the mechanical 'Manhattan Monster'. Tanya Mousekewitz (An American Tail) as Megara. In the song "There Are No Cats In America", it is suggested that he is possibly related to the large Sicilian mouse . 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). Tonys inconsistency in the third movie (shown on right) is one of the several controversial glitches in franchise history, disregarding the respect from the original film (shown on left). Allies He meets Fievel at Moe's sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. His friendship with Fievel carries into the direct-to-video sequels. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. Bridget is soon smitten with Tony and (thanks due to Fievel), the two would-be lovers end up kissing. Grasping, Toplofty, and O'Bloat, Scuttlebutt, Twitch, Outlaws Madame Mousey Fievel befriends her and brings her up to the surface in an effort to prove that European mice aren't bad. Characters can be seen going through Monument Valley (on the Utah/Arizona border) when they are supposed to be on their way to Green River (Wyoming). She looks much the same as this in The Treasure of Manhattan Island, though she's colored differently. Tony hopes the "treasure" hinted at in the map will solve his financial woes. BF5 / ATT: Fievel Goes West 13. The hero, a little mouse named Fievel, is washed overboard in a storm, and his search for his family, who believe he is dead and therefore aren't looking for him, forms the bulk of the film. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West is the 1991 first sequel to An American Tail. He and Bridget are completely absent from Fievel's American Tails, owing to those reasons. Tony is later seen with Fievel, freaking out because the two of them are an hour late to the meeting at Chelsea Pier. Tony Toponi is a main character of the An American Tail movie series, with the exception of film 2. Since this event is retconned, Tony's future concept remains unclear. 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). Tony is first seen being yelled at by an angry Moe, who tells him to get back to work. In Fievel's American Tails she looks almost the same, but streamlined to make her cheaper to animate (with only one tuft of hair in the front, and her cheek tufts missing). After Fievel frees everyone Tony takes it upon himself to help Fievel . TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. 1 Favourite. 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. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WesternAnimation/AnAmericanTail. 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. in 1962, and its earliest publication was in 1947. In a rush, Tony leaves Fievel behind, which (in some respects) is a good thing. 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. Tanya's character description on the now-defunct official. His friendship with Fievel carries into the direct-to-video sequels. Warren's solution to dealing with the mice after he's exposed as a cat. Here's Tony Toponi, one of Fievel Mousekewitz's best friends alongside Tiger. How's it going? Soon enough, the cats have been given the boot and the mice are celebrating. 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