Summary
When a pilot has to turn back due to a severe storm, he drops the mail at a remote outpost where it can be delivered by dogsled.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
Fingerprint
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 63GoodWatch 62
Letterboxd · 823 ratings3.2/5
IMDb6.2
Reach
Streams in 22 countries
+12Released
1947
November 14, 1947
79 years ago
Genre
AnimationLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismDirecting · 2
- Charles August Nichols Director
- Karl Karpé Layout
Writing · 1
- Eric Gurney Story
Production · 1
- Walt Disney Producer
Sound · 1
- Oliver Wallace Music
Art · 1
- Ray Huffine Background Designer
Visual Effects · 4
- Jack Boyd Animation
- George Nicholas Animation
- Jerry Hathcock Animation
- Bill Justice Animation
More like this
Similar
Most like Mail Dog overall
Nearest on the related map: closest in everything it does to you, not one trait
- Jour de fête (1949)
GoodWatch score 87 - Destry Rides Again (1939)
GoodWatch score 81 - The Gendarme in New York (1965)
GoodWatch score 63 - Cat Ballou (1965)
GoodWatch score 71 - Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
GoodWatch score 67 - Seven Chances (1925)
GoodWatch score 87 - The Gendarme Gets Married (1968)
GoodWatch score 68 - The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)
GoodWatch score 74 - Madeline (1998)
GoodWatch score 62 - Missing Link (2019)
GoodWatch score 72 - Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)
GoodWatch score 71 - The Navigator (1924)
GoodWatch score 73 - A Royal Night Out (2015)
GoodWatch score 63 - The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993)
GoodWatch score 86 - The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
GoodWatch score 72 - Houseboat (1958)
GoodWatch score 60
Same genre
More animated movies
- Coraline (2009)
GoodWatch score 80 - Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
GoodWatch score 85 - Incredibles 2 (2018)
GoodWatch score 76 - Rango (2011)
GoodWatch score 77 - The Simpsons Movie (2007)
GoodWatch score 78 - Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
GoodWatch score 67 - Rio (2011)
GoodWatch score 68 - Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
GoodWatch score 77