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