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Cruella De Vil, wearing a fur coat and red gloves, looks slyly at a framed picture of dalmatians Pongo and Perdita in a scene from Disney's animated film One Hundred and One Dalmatians.
One Hundred and One Dalmatians Cruella De Vil in One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961).

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

American animated film [1961]
Also known as: “101 Dalmatians”
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One Hundred and One Dalmatians, American animated film, released in 1961, that became a Walt Disney classic, especially known for the villainous character Cruella De Vil. When dalmatians Pongo and Perdita have 15 puppies, Cruella De Vil attempts to buy them from their owners, a composer and his wife. When the couple refuses to sell, Cruella steals the puppies. It is soon discovered that she has been rounding up dalmatians in order to make them...

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