The Daydreamer
The Daydreamer
Release: 1966-06-01·Runtime: 101m·★ 4.6
AnimationAdventureFamilyFantasyMusic
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Rankin/Bass Productions
Videocraft International
Embassy Pictures Corporation
Cast
Billie Mae Richardsas Various (voice)
Victor Borgeas Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice)
Patty Dukeas Thumbelina (voice)
Sessue Hayakawaas The Mole (voice)
Burl Ivesas Father Neptune (voice)
Ed Wynnas The Emperor (voice)
Robert Gouletas Singer (voice)
Margaret Hamiltonas Mrs. Klopplebobbler
Ray Bolgeras The Pieman
Terry-Thomasas Brig. Zachary Zilch, the First Tailor (voice)
Hayley Millsas The Little Mermaid (voice)
Cyril Ritchardas The Sandman (voice)
Paul O'Keefeas Chris
Jack Gilfordas Papa Andersen
Tallulah Bankheadas The Sea Witch (voice)
Boris Karloffas The Rat (voice)
Larry D. Mannas Various (voice)Crew
" />Hans Christian AndersenStory, Characters
" />Tony MordenteChoreographer
" />Bernard CowanRecording Supervision
" />Joseph E. LevineExecutive Producer, Presenter
" />Jules BassLyricist, Songs, Director
" />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Writer, Producer
" />Maury LawsOriginal Music Composer, Songs
" />Oleg CassiniCostume Design
" />Romeo MullerDialogue
" />Al HirschfeldAssistant Art Director