One of three corrupt owners (the other two are listed below) of a cheese factory, who turn it into a sweatshop and later stir the workers into a crusade against the Native American mice living beneath the city. Neither speak in this film. The Mousekewitz family follows them because Tanya believes that they're looking for Fievel. A retired law dog that Fievel idolizes before he moves out west. Tony Toponi. 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. Tony sings "Who Will? If you can help us with this wiki please sign up and help us! Basil and Dr. Dawson (The Great Mouse Detective) as Pain and Panic. A streetwise orphan that Fievel befriends in the first film while imprisoned in a sweat shop. Thanks! in 1962, and its earliest publication was in 1947. Philly, Bridget (girlfriend), Gussie Mausheimer, Honest John, Tiger, Tanya Mousekewitz, Papa Mousekewitz Mama Mousekewitz, Cholena Role conflict in the later sequels | He and Bridget kiss at the reunion of Fievel and his family Tony Toponi is a main character of the An American Tail movie series, with the exception of the second film. New York City Chula is chasing Fievel and singing a taunting, sadistic version of the "Itsy Bitsy Spider" song. Big Brother Instinct: Fievel, most notably in the first 5 minutes of the first movie. The show had a focus on promoting reading, and frequently the solution to an episode's conflict was found by Fievel reading. She has a very short-fused temper, and starts her own gang of cats in the sewer. Tony is first seen being yelled at by an angry Moe, who tells him to get back to work. Tony's previous work experience with archaeologist Dr. Dithering gets the plot moving along after Tony takes Fievel to an abandoned subway and they discover an ancient Lenape map. She seems to be just as attracted to Tony at first sight as he is to her. He is one of the characters that could only be voiced by the original actors. 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). Though the other workers ridicule his idea, Tony believes that Fievel has a decent idea. It's double suvberted at the end of the movie when try actually try to use it. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. He later gets his only singing part in the movie during the song "Who Will". 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. Kind, streetwise, helpful, slightly sarcastic, handsome, and brave. She's embarrassed to have Fievel tag along with her, afraid he'll make her look less professional. After Fievel frees everyone Tony takes it upon himself to help Fievel find his family. Later, Fievel returns to his family, and Tony and Bridget kiss and fall into a puddle. Kind, streetwise, helpful, slightly sarcastic, handsome, and brave. It was alleged by fans that Tony's role was arguably limited because of his marriage with Bridget, but the main reason for his limited appearance is possibly because of his voice actress, Pat Musick, voiced different characters for at least 12 shows while the movie was in production between 1990 and 1991. A tiny roach who works for Warren as an accountant. The double subversion comes in the fact that this terrifies the cats even further than the Giant Mouse if it had worked properly, and the cats book it as fast as they can. In An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, Tony, in his mid teens again, is one of Fievel's best friends, though Bridget is strangely absent. When the mice have been captured by Mousey's gang, and he and Fievel sneak into the sewers to save them, Tony begrudgingly follows Fievel's plan rather than jumping in to rescue everyone trapped in the cages, but when Fievel and Nellie get stuck fighting Madame Mousey at the Daily Nibbler office he gets tired of waiting and floods the sewer to rescue the mice. In the climax he gets attacked by Scuttlebutt in a fight but is actually rescued by Tanya. Tanya is Fievel's older sister. Soon enough, the cats have been given the boot and the mice are celebrating. It is stated that he helped get Tanya her job as Reed Daley's secretary. 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. I'll tell ya what Filly! The bullying orphans are not there when Fievel is reunited with his family. 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. Mr. and Mrs. Toponi (parents; deceased)Bridget (wife)Unnamed son 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! Granted, this may be justified as he is wearing a fake rat nose. Fievel Goes West starts there, but transitions to way out west after the opening act. Despite her personality change, she still cares for her brother. with neither Bridget or the baby in sight, push him into a mud puddle, throw straw at him so he can make a bed. 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. Throughout the rest of the film, whenever Tanya begs her father to look for Fievel, it turns out Fievel is nearby but they don't see each other. 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. Tony doesnt make any official appearances until later in the DTV sequels in the late 1990s. 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. A fat rat who runs the sweatshop Fievel is sold to by Warren T. A group of homeless mice who mock Fievel after finding him sleeping in their spot, telling Fievel he will never be able to find his family and that he should forget them because they don't care about him. Chula with Amy Irving as Miss Kitty with Tony is later seen on top of the sign for Hester Street. Tony Toponi (An American Tail) as Philoctetes. Tiger | | Alignment In first shot, his shirt is light blue and the belt on his hat is the same "red" color of his hat with the buttons missing. The character . As Gussie states that Warren is through, the cats make one last play of desperation- burning down Chelsea Pier. She's also one of the craftiest reporters New York's mice have ever known, and her work for the Daily Nibbler is legendary. Tony wishes to (recklessly) jump in and fight off the cats to rescue everyone trapped in the cages, but Fievel wisely points out they'll just get stomped. 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. At Castle Garden, Tanya's name was changed to Tilly when she went through immigration to sound more Americanized. The cats fall, but it's onto a boat headed for Hong Kong, and they survive. In The Mystery of the Night Monster she looks taller than in the last movie, and is hairless. "This is America! Buy from many sellers and get your cards all in one shipment! 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. Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo) as Pegasus. Though he is male, he is voiced by a female actor, Pat Musick. In The Mystery of the Night Monster, Tony works as a newsboy but wants to be a reporter for the Daily Nibbler. Cat cat cat, and double-cat!!". Tanya is a dreamer, much like her brother. When Fievel falls asleep next to Yasha, Tony shares a group hug with Tiger, Tanya, Mama, and Papa. At the beginning of the film Tanya gets a babushka for Hannukah (actual Jewish holiday) while Fievel gets his hat. 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. 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. His friendship with Fievel and his family carries into the direct-to-video sequels. These are the main characters of the four An American Tail movies and the series Fievel's American Tails. 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. Alas, all good things must come to an end, as the Mott Street Maulers promptly attack the market and destroy everything. He was partially seen with his parents while they and the crowd are on the giant mousetrap. Cats attacking, danger, losing Fievel Took a Level in Badass: In a way of the Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass category in Fievel Goes West, he starts out as a goofy, slow-witted, . Originally just a random member of Waul's gang, he becomes a bigger threat in Fievel's American Tails. An American Tail Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. He meets Fievel at Moe's sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. Tony still tries to balance this with having fun with Fievel. Bridget is soon smitten with Tony and (thanks due to Fievel), the two would-be lovers end up kissing. She is last seen with the Mousekewitzs, Tony, and Dr. Dithering at the celebration ceremony of the new labor union for the cheese factory. He is later seen sleeping in a bunk above Fievel. He introduces himself and, upon Fievel doing the same, gives him an American name: Philly. She removed her red babushka for a long ponytail and an orange and brown dress and no undergarments. Much similar to Tanya's animation issues on Fievel's American Tails, Tony's streamline is limited as well, with the feet-straps of his patched trousers and his whiskers removed. 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. A crooked cop who is on the payroll of the three villains, doing their dirty work and enjoying every minute of it. He mentions being from Sicily on occasion and it is assumed he is an orphan. Tonys baby is a very minor character who appeared in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West and the nameless infant child of Tony Toponi and Bridget. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place. Character Tony Toponi. TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Uploaded by Goal His appearance changes in Fievel Goes West, except the texture palette on his clothing frequently changes throughout his cameo appearance. Cholena is the daughter of the Chief of an underground tribe of Native American mice, who fled underground with the arrival of European settlers in Manhattan. 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. After being hugged by Fievel, the two young mice set out to find Fievel's family. An evil British cat who schemes to eat all the mice of Green River by luring them there with the promise that out west, cats are nice to mice. In a early process before production, Tony was designed younger. Wylie Burp | This was her oldest incarnation, as in later sequels she is aged down again as the direct-to-video animations occur during their time in New York. on March 15, 2022. Oooh, that name's gotta go! Voiced by: Pat Musick. Afterwards, Tony ends up being promoted to a part-time cub reporter along with his paperboy job. BF5 / ATT: Fievel Goes West 13. An American Tail Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. He meets Fievel at Moe's sweatshop and, after Fievel helps him escape, he agrees to help Fievel find his family. Chula is chasing Fievel and singing a taunting, sadistic version of the "Itsy Bitsy Spider" song. Nellie Brie is a no-nonsense, down to Earth reporter with a mind for facts. Cholena, however, doesn't return the feelings, and spends most of the movie snubbing his advances. Neither speak in this film. We can say cat here! But you pulled me out of a gutter, and for that I owe you some thanks. At the beginning of the film it is shown that Tanya wants to be a famous singer, but her talents go unappreciated. Tanya is much the same personality-wise in the short-lived animated series, with the same voice actress and general look but different. 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. Papa Mousekewitz | He also gets his only singing part in the movies during the song "Who Will". When An American Tail was put in official production in 1985, he was redesigned as a young adult so he would be a helpful brotherly figure to Fievel Mousekewitz. Comment. Bridget then joins Fievel and Tony as they leave to find Honest John (unknowingly missing Fievel's family again). The next day, Tony is next seen calling out Fievel's name near Orphan Alley while Gussie tries to keep the others' spirits up by saying that they will find Fievel. The attack on the mouse village in Russia and a couple of background phrases overheard at Ellis Island are shout outs to, The Sicilian mouse's backstory (his mother was killed while pleading for leniency from the local mob boss) is pretty much the same as the prologue of. Bridget is the Irish girlfriend of Tony Toponi in the movie An American Tail. He's also Wicked Cultured and planned to spare Tanya from the fate of the other mice because he liked her singing voice. 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. The American Tail series consist of 4 animated movies. I don't know what's out there beyond those hills, but if you ride yonder, head up, eyes steady, heart open, I think one day you'll find that you're the hero you've been lookin' for ." after the can goes down the last waterfall, his voice is sped up. 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