10 Facts about Lady and the Tramp

Post On: December 1, 2016
By: Agustina
In: Movies

If you are a fan of Walt Disney’s animated movie, check Facts about Lady and the Tramp. Buena Vista Distribution released the movie on June 22nd, 1955. Walt Disney was the producer of this romantic musical comedy movie. The film process used in Lady and the Tramp was made in CinemaScope widescreen. It is the fifteenth feature film of Disney. Let us check other interesting facts about Lady and the Tramp below:

Facts about Lady and the Tramp 1: the story

The story of Lady and the Tramp was inspired from Happy Dan, The Whistling Dog by Ward Greene.

lady and the tramp facts

lady and the tramp facts

Facts about Lady and the Tramp 2: the primary characters

Lady and Tramp were the primary characters in the movie. Tramp was a male stray mutt from an upper middle class family. On the other hand, Lady was a female American Cocker Spaniel. Both live together.

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Facts about Lady and the Tramp 3: the romance

The romantic adventures were explored in the movie when the dogs, Lady and Tramp met.



Facts about Lady and the Tramp 4: the sequel

In 2001, the fans of Lady and the Tramp were offered with the sequel entitled Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure. It came in direct to video version.

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american cocker spaniel

Facts about Lady and the Tramp 5: the cast

The voice of Lady was provided by Barbara Lady, while Tramp was provided by Larry Roberts. The other voice actors and actresses include Bill Baucom as Trusty, Bill Thompson as Policeman, Bulldog, Joe, Jock and Dachsie, Stan Freberg as the beaver and Verna Felton as Aunt Sarah.

Facts about Lady and the Tramp 6: Joe Grant

Joe Grant was a Disney story man who coined the idea of having the sketches of Lady in 1937. He was inspired from his Springer Spaniel Lady. He showed the sketches to Walt Disney.

english springer spaniel

english springer spaniel

Facts about Lady and the Tramp 7: the sketches of Lady

Grant was commissioned by Disney to create the development of his story after seeing the sketches of Lady.

Facts about Lady and the Tramp 8:  the story development in 1930s and 1940s

Disney was not satisfied with the story development created by Grant and other artists in 1930s and 1940s. He believed that the story did not explore too much action since Lady was too sweet.

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Facts about Lady and the Tramp 9: “Happy Dan, the Whistling Dog”

“Happy Dan, The Whistling Dog” was a story in Cosmopolitan magazine that Disney read in 1940s. It inspired him to make the story of Lady more interesting if this sweet character fell in love with a cynical dog.

Facts about Lady and the Tramp 10: the name of the cynical dog

At the end, Tramp was used to name the cynical dog even though various names like Bozo, Rags and Homer had been considered during the development of the story.

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