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
Patty Dukeas Thumbelina (voice)
Terry-Thomasas Brig. Zachary Zilch, the First Tailor (voice)
Billie Mae Richardsas Various (voice)
Margaret Hamiltonas Mrs. Klopplebobbler
Sessue Hayakawaas The Mole (voice)
Ed Wynnas The Emperor (voice)
Tallulah Bankheadas The Sea Witch (voice)
Victor Borgeas Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice)
Burl Ivesas Father Neptune (voice)
Boris Karloffas The Rat (voice)
Hayley Millsas The Little Mermaid (voice)
Cyril Ritchardas The Sandman (voice)
Paul O'Keefeas Chris
Ray Bolgeras The Pieman
Larry D. Mannas Various (voice)
Robert Gouletas Singer (voice)
Jack Gilfordas Papa AndersenCrew
" />Bernard CowanRecording Supervision
" />Oleg CassiniCostume Design
" />Jules BassLyricist, Songs, Director
" />Hans Christian AndersenStory, Characters
" />Romeo MullerDialogue
" />Joseph E. LevineExecutive Producer, Presenter
" />Al HirschfeldAssistant Art Director
" />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Writer, Producer
" />Maury LawsOriginal Music Composer, Songs
" />Tony MordenteChoreographer