Rusty: A Dog's Tale 25 years old

Never underestimate the brains of a beagle!

Two orphans named Jory and Tess live with their grandparents. However, their cousins Bart and Bertha try to take them away because the two kids have trust funds from their dead parents. When Bart and Bertha kidnap the newborn puppies, Rusty the dog decides to save them.

Credits

Rusty: A Dog's Tale Cast

Name Character
Frank Welker He was 47, now 73 years old as Boss Duck (voice)
Laraine Newman She was 46, now 72 years old as Bertha Bimini
Jim Cummings He was 45, now 71 years old as Additional Voice Performers (voice)
Hal Holbrook He was 73, now 99 years old as Boyd Callahan
Doug E. Doug He was 28, now 54 years old as Turbo the Turtle (voice)
Suzanne Somers She was 51, now 77 years old as Malley the Dog
Charlie Adler He was 41, now 67 years old as Agent the Snake (voice)
Bobcat Goldthwait He was 36, now 61 years old as Jet the Turtle (voice)
Danielle Keaton She was 12, now 37 years old as Tess
Matthew Lawrence He was 18, now 44 years old as Rusty the Dog (voice)
Julie Maddalena She was 35, now 60 years old as Additional Voice Performers (voice)
Vincent Schiavelli He was 49, 57 years old when he died as Carney Boss
Rodney Dangerfield He was 76, 82 years old when he died as Bandit the Rabbit (voice)
Jennifer Darling She was 52, now 77 years old as Mrs. Cluck (voice)
Michael J. Pagan He was 13, now 39 years old as Dylan Wilson
Michael Sorich He was 40, now 66 years old as Additional Voice Performers (voice)
Patrick Duffy He was 49, now 75 years old as Cap the Dog (voice)
Tony Oliver He was 40, now 65 years old as Gabby the Goat/Rebel the Dog (voice)
Charles Fleischer He was 48, now 73 years old as Bart Bimini
Rue McClanahan She was 64, 76 years old when she died as Edna Callahan
Wendee Lee She was 38, now 64 years old as Additional Voice Performers (voice)
Chad Einbinder as Additional Voice Performers (voice)
Blake Foster He was 13, now 38 years old as Jory
Brianne Siddall She was 35, now 60 years old as Additional Voice Performers (voice)

Rusty: A Dog's Tale Crew

Name Department
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly as Editor. She was 43 (now 68) years old Editing
Frank Byers as Director of Photography. He was 172 (158) years old when He died Camera
Shuki Levy as Director. He was 51 (now 76) years old Directing
Shuki Levy as Writer. He was 51 (now 76) years old Writing
Shell Danielson as Writer. She was 35 (now 61) years old Writing
Inon Zur as Original Music Composer. He was 33 (now 58) years old Sound
Rusty: A Dog's Tale poster
Rusty: A Dog's Tale (25 years)

Never underestimate the brains of a beagle!

  • Release day: Tuesday, September 22, 1998
  • Runtime: 90 minutes