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