The Daydreamer

4.6 1966 1h 41m United States of America

Animation Adventure Family Fantasy Music

A young Hans Christian Andersen goes in search of knowledge in the Garden of Paradise in order to make his studies easier. Each time he falls asleep, he experiences in his dreams the different characters he would later write about in fairy tales including The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, and The Emperor's New Clothes.

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Before the Little Mermaid, there was... A young Hans Christian Andersen goes in search of knowledge in the Garden of Paradise in order to make his studies easier. Each time he falls asleep, he experiences in his dreams the different characters he would later write about in fairy tales including The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, and The Emperor's New Clothes.

Details

Directors

Jules Bass

Writers

Jules Bass, Hans Christian Andersen, Arthur Rankin, Jr., Romeo Muller

Cast

Paul O'Keefe, Jack Gilford, Margaret Hamilton, Ray Bolger, Robert Harter, Tallulah Bankhead, Victor Borge, Patty Duke, Sessue Hayakawa, Burl Ives, Boris Karloff, Hayley Mills, Cyril Ritchard, Terry-Thomas, Ed Wynn

Production

Rankin/Bass Productions, Videocraft International, Embassy Pictures Corporation

Languages

English

Countries

United States of America