Guide Note: Released in 1955, Lady and the Tramp was the 15th animated film Disney released and the very first animated feature to be filmed in Cinemascope. The film was based on a short story called Happy Dan, The Cynical Dog written by Ward Greene.
Fast Facts:
- The film cost $4 million to make.
- After 2 rereleases, its box office total stands at over $93 million.
- The total running time is 75 minutes.
- Tramp was almost named Homer or Bozo.
- The film spawned the direct-to-video sequel, Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure.
