The Daydreamer
The Daydreamer
Release: 1966-06-01·Runtime: 101m·★ 5.1
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
Hayley Millsas The Little Mermaid (voice)
Sessue Hayakawaas The Mole (voice)
Cyril Ritchardas The Sandman (voice)
Terry-Thomasas Brig. Zachary Zilch, the First Tailor (voice)
Margaret Hamiltonas Mrs. Klopplebobbler
Ray Bolgeras The Pieman
Burl Ivesas Father Neptune (voice)
Ed Wynnas The Emperor (voice)
Patty Dukeas Thumbelina (voice)
Boris Karloffas The Rat (voice)
Robert Gouletas Singer (voice)
Paul O'Keefeas Chris
Jack Gilfordas Papa Andersen
Tallulah Bankheadas The Sea Witch (voice)
Victor Borgeas Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice)Crew
" />Romeo MullerDialogue
" />Al HirschfeldAssistant Art Director
" />Joseph E. LevineExecutive Producer, Presenter
" />Oleg CassiniCostume Design
" />Jules BassLyricist, Songs, Director
" />Hans Christian AndersenStory, Characters
" />Arthur Rankin, Jr.Writer, Producer
" />Maury LawsOriginal Music Composer, Songs
" />Tony MordenteChoreographer
" />Bernard CowanRecording Supervision