The Daydreamer (1966)

The Daydreamer (1966)

Before the Little Mermaid, there was... 1966-06-01 United States of America 101 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Paul O'Keefe is Chris
Chris
Jack Gilford is Papa Andersen
Papa Andersen
Margaret Hamilton is Mrs. Klopplebobbler
Mrs. Klopplebobbler
Ray Bolger is The Pieman
The Pieman
Robert Harter is Big Claus
Big Claus
Tallulah Bankhead is The Sea Witch (voice)
The Sea Witch (voice)
Victor Borge is Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice)
Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice)
Patty Duke is Thumbelina (voice)
Thumbelina (voice)
Sessue Hayakawa is The Mole (voice)
The Mole (voice)
Burl Ives is Father Neptune (voice)
Father Neptune (voice)
Boris Karloff is The Rat (voice)
The Rat (voice)
Hayley Mills is The Little Mermaid (voice)
The Little Mermaid (voice)

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