(voiced with rakish charm by Larry Roberts) is a vagrant, a hustler, a "dog about town." He has no master, no collar, and no last name. He steals chicken from the local butcher, Tony, and has a different girlfriend waiting for him on every corner. He believes in freedom.
In the vast pantheon of Disney animation, there are princesses who sleep in castles, flying elephants, and talking toys. Yet, among these fantastical tales, one story stands out for its quiet intimacy, its grounded emotion, and its quintessential charm. Lady and the Tramp , released in 1955, remains one of the most beloved entries in the Walt Disney Animation Studios canon. It is a film that defined the "dog movie" genre, introduced the world to the most romantic meatball scene in history, and proved that a story about a couple of canines could possess just as much heart—and perhaps more soul—than any human drama. Lady and the Tramp