- Where is your papa? Your maman?
- I don't know. They were on the boat to America.

— Fievel Mousekewitz (Phillip Glasser), Henri Le Pigeon (Christopher Plummer)

11 seconds sound clip from the An American Tail movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:20:38 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Papa, why did they change my name to Tilly?

- Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.

- The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.

- Send these the homeless. Tempest-tossed, to me.

- Qu'est-ce que c'est? Ah! A little immigrant. Now they are coming by bottle.

- Where is your papa? Your maman?

- I don't know. They were on the boat to America.

- Ah! Then you are in luck, my little immigrant. This is America!

- America. I thought it was bigger.

- Oh, it is bigger. All of that is also America.

- This is just an island at the doorway where I, Henri le pigeon, am putting up my Statue of Liberty!

- I know, my little immigrant, you want to find your family, and you will.

[...]

An American Tail Sound Clip

An American Tail PosterFunny quotes from An American Tail (1986), featuring short sound clips and sfx.

Actors: Phillip Glasser (Fievel Mousekewitz), Madeline Kahn (Gussie Mausheimer), Dom DeLuise (Tiger), Christopher Plummer (Henri le Pigeon), John Finnegan (Warren T. Rat), Nehemiah Persoff (Papa Mousekewitz)

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