Joseph William Ratigan, retired professor of English literature at Villanova University, died July 8, 2007 at his home in Haverford, Pa., at the age of 93.Mr. Ratigan, a native of New Jersey, was a ...

Hiram Flaversham: Oh, there, there, there, there, my bairn. I’m all right. Oh, I was so worried about my little girl. Professor Ratigan: [He pretends to wipe at his eyes with his handkerchief, crying.

Rodent crime lord Professor Ratigan is a deliciously sinister creation from the oddball ‘80s effort The Great Mouse Detective. Clad in top hat and tails and voiced by Vincent Price, he is a well ...

When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil ...