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It grossed $57 million worldwide and was followed in 1996 by the sequel Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco. This film is dedicated to producer Franklin R. Levy, who died during production of the film, and Ben Ami Agmon, and it also marked the final film released during Don Ameche's lifetime.
Franklin R. Levy (June 20, 1948 – March 17, 1992) [1] was an American film producer whose credits include the 1986 film Picnic and the 1993 film Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey. He died of pulmonary embolism during the production of Homeward Bound, which was dedicated to his memory.
The 1961 British adventure children's novel by Scottish author Sheila Burnford, served as the inspiration for The Walt Disney Company's Homeward Bound film series. The story follows three pets: a young Labrador Retriever named Luath, an old English Bull Terrier named Champion Boroughcastle Brigadier of Doune (nicknamed "Bodger" for short), and a loyal Siamese cat name Tao.
Noted film critic Stephen Holden praised elements of the film stating: "Homeward Bound 2 may not entirely avoid the coyness and sticky sentiment associated with Hollywood anthropomorphism. But it does a better job than most family films in projecting a child's-eye view of a world where siblings and pets are equally cherished members of the family."
Beauty and the Beast (1991), released six months after Howard Ashman's death. Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993), released just one year following the death of co-producer Franklin R. Levy. Fearless (1993), The House of the Spirits (1993) and Flesh and Bone (1993), all released after Mark Rosenberg's death.
Homeward Bound, an 1838 novel by James Fenimore Cooper "Homeward Bound", the sixth and final part of Stories of Other Worlds, a 1900 serial by George Griffith; Homeward Bound, a 1975 novel by Eleanor Farnes; Homeward Bound, a 1980 novel by Rosemary Timperley; Homeward Bound, a 1988 Deathlands novel by Laurence James (as James Axler)
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Don Ameche (/ ə ˈ m iː tʃ i /; born Dominic Felix Amici; May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) [1] was an American actor, comedian and vaudevillian.After playing in college shows, repertory theatre, and vaudeville, he became a major radio star in the early 1930s, which led to the offer of a movie contract from 20th Century Fox in 1935.