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01/06/1966 Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Music 1h 41m
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Before the Little Mermaid, there was...

Overview

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.

  1. Arthur Rankin, Jr.

    Writer

  2. Jules Bass

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Paul O'Keefe

    Chris

  2. Jack Gilford

    Papa Andersen

  3. Margaret Hamilton

    Mrs. Klopplebobbler

  4. Ray Bolger

    The Pieman

  5. Robert Harter

    Big Claus

  6. Tallulah Bankhead

    The Sea Witch (voice)

  7. Victor Borge

    Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice)

  8. Patty Duke

    Thumbelina (voice)

  9. Sessue Hayakawa

    The Mole (voice)

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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