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