The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird
Release: 1940-01-15
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 5.7
Family
Fantasy
Adventure
Comedy
Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cast
Spring Byington
as Mummy Tyl
Nigel Bruce
as Mr. Luxury
Russell Hicks
as Daddy Tyl
Dick Rich
as Elm Tree (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
as Royal Forester (uncredited)
Al Shean
as Grandpa Tyl
Leona Roberts
as Mrs. Berlingot
Herbert Evans
as Footman
Brandon Hurst
as Footman
Juanita Quigley
as Child
Sybil Jason
as Angela Berlingot
Sterling Holloway
as Wild Plum
Alec Craig
as Groom (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
as Hickory (uncredited)
Paul Kruger
as Pine (uncredited)
Johnny Russell
as Tyltyl
Gene Reynolds
as Studious Boy
Thurston Hall
as Father Time
Edwin Maxwell
as Oak
Billy Cook
as Boy Chemist
Buster Phelps
as Boy Inventor (uncredited)
Helen Ericson
as Light
Scotty Beckett
as Child
Otto Hoffman
as Crab Apple (uncredited)
Laura Hope Crews
as Mrs. Luxury
Stanley Andrews
as Wilhelm
Edward Earle
as Maple Tree (uncredited)
Dickie Moore
as Brunig (uncredited)
Shirley Temple
as Mytyl
Eddie Collins
as Tylo (the dog)
Jessie Ralph
as Fairy Berylune
Eddy Waller
as Birch Tree (uncredited)
Gale Sondergaard
as Tylette (the cat)
Cecilia Loftus
as Granny Tyl
Ann E. Todd
as Little Sister
James Blaine
as Beech Tree (uncredited)
Claire Du Brey
as Nurse (uncredited)
