The Reluctant Dragon
The Reluctant Dragon
Release: 1941-06-19
·Runtime: 74m
·★ 6.6
Animation
Family
Comedy
Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be ferocious. Along the way, he is given a tour of Walt Disney Studios, and learns about the animation process.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Walt Disney Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Clarence Nash
as Donald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash
Alan Ladd
as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist
John Dehner
as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (uncredited)
Walt Disney
as Walt Disney (uncredited)
Eddie Marr
as Walter Winchell (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)
Robert Benchley
as Robert Benchley
Barnett Parker
as Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Lester Dorr
as Slim (uncredited)
Frances Gifford
as Doris
Claud Allister
as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Gerald Mohr
as Studio Guard / Narrator (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)
Nana Bryant
as Mrs. Benchley
Billy Lee
as Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Norman Ferguson
as Norman Ferguson
Maurice Murphy
as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist
Frank Faylen
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
