101 Dalmatians Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

10 of the most interesting 101 Dalmatians easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of 101 Dalmatians movie message.

101 Dalmatians poster
101 Dalmatians poster
101 Dalmatians Plot

An evil high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.

Genre Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family
Director Stephen Herek
Stars Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels, Joely Richardson, Joan Plowright
IMDB score 5.7

101 Dalmatians Movie Trivia

1 - One of the puppies the original 15 meet in the farmhouse says that they were "bought and paid for," yet Roger and Anita keep all of them at the end of the film. That means the protagonists stole 84 dogs from Cruella de Ville, but she only ever stole 15 from them.

One of the puppies the original 15 meet in the farmhouse says that they were "bought and paid for," yet Roger and Anita keep all of them at the end of the film. That means the protagonists stole 84 dogs from Cruella de Ville, but she only ever stole 15 from them.

101 Dalmatians Movie Easter Eggs

1 - Lady and the Tramp are both briefly seen during the bark chain.

Lady and the Tramp are both briefly seen during the bark chain.

101 Dalmatians movie hidden details

1 - When the dogs start barking to each other to raise the alarm in '101 Dalmatians' (1961), Lady and the Tramp can both be seen helping.

When the dogs start barking to each other to raise the alarm in '101 Dalmatians' (1961), Lady and the Tramp can both be seen helping.

1 - The mansion everyone lives happily ever after in is painted with spots. Never noticed this as a kid!

The mansion everyone lives happily ever after in is painted with spots. Never noticed this as a kid!

The animators' credits show off each team's speciality as well as their names.

1 - The puppy called Lucky's spot are arranged in a shape of a lucky horseshoe

The puppy called Lucky's spot are arranged in a shape of a lucky horseshoe

1 - Cruella de Vil's bare hands are never visible. They're always hidden behind gloves adorned with fake fingernails.

Cruella de Vil's bare hands are never visible. They're always hidden behind gloves adorned with fake fingernails.

Cruella de Vil's car is actually called a Panther De Ville

When Pongo shuts off the TV, the announcer reacts in surprise (at 3:55)

1 - The little pup that was revived back to life at birth and also named "Lucky" has spots on his back in the shape of a horseshoe.

The little pup that was revived back to life at birth and also named "Lucky" has spots on his back in the shape of a horseshoe.