The Daydreamer (1966)
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.
Director: Jules Bass
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Paul O'Keefe as Chris |
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Jack Gilford as Papa Andersen |
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Margaret Hamilton as Mrs. Klopplebobbler |
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Ray Bolger as The Pieman |
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Robert Harter as Big Claus |
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Tallulah Bankhead as The Sea Witch (voice) |
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Victor Borge as Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice) |
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Patty Duke as Thumbelina (voice) |
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Sessue Hayakawa as The Mole (voice) |
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Burl Ives as Father Neptune (voice) |
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Boris Karloff as The Rat (voice) |
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Hayley Mills as The Little Mermaid (voice) |
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Cyril Ritchard as The Sandman (voice) |
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Terry-Thomas as Brig. Zachary Zilch, the First Tailor (voice) |
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Ed Wynn as The Emperor (voice) |
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Larry D. Mann as Various (voice) |
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Billie Mae Richards as Various (voice) |
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James Daugherty as Various (voice) |
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William Marine as Various (voice) |
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Robert Goulet as Singer (voice) |
| Production | Joseph E. Levine | Executive Producer |
| Production | Larry Roemer | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Maury Laws | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Maury Laws | Songs |
| Writing | Jules Bass | Lyricist |
| Camera | Daniel Cavelli | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phyllis Grens | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Sal Scoppa Jr. | Production Manager |
| Directing | Kizo Nagashima | Assistant Director |
| Art | Maurice Gordon | Set Designer |
| Art | Al Hirschfeld | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Bernard Cowan | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | Richard Gramaglia | Sound |
| Sound | Alan Mirchin | Sound |
| Sound | Peter Page | Sound |
| Sound | Eric Tomlinson | Sound |
| Visual Effects | John Hoppe | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Oleg Cassini | Costume Design |
| Sound | Don Costa | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Jules Bass | Songs |
| Crew | Joseph E. Levine | Presenter |
| Crew | Tony Mordente | Choreographer |
| Directing | Jules Bass | Director |
| Writing | Hans Christian Andersen | Story |
| Writing | Romeo Muller | Dialogue |
| Writing | Arthur Rankin, Jr. | Writer |
| Production | Arthur Rankin, Jr. | Producer |
| Art | Maurice Gordon | Art Direction |
| Writing | Hans Christian Andersen | Characters |
