Film
Hans Christian Andersen
1952 · 1h 52m · Family · Comedy
The glorious story of the greatest storyteller of them all!
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- 6.8
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 83%
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Overview
A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.
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Cast
Danny Kaye
Hans Christian Andersen
Farley Granger
Niels
Zizi Jeanmaire
Doro
Joseph Walsh
Peter
Philip Tonge
Otto
Erik Bruhn
Hussar Dancer
Roland Petit
Prince in Ballet
John Brown
Schoolmaster
John Qualen
Burgomaster
Jeanne Lafayette
Celine
Robert Malcolm
Stage Doorman
George Chandler
Farmer
Fred Kelsey
Gendarme #1
Gil Perkins
Gendarme #2
Peter J. Votrian
Lars
Lee Aaker
Little Boy (uncredited)
Crew
- Charles VidorDirector
- Moss HartScreenplay
- Myles ConnollyStory
- Samuel GoldwynProducer
- Harry Stradling Sr.Director of Photography
- Frank LoesserOriginal Music Composer
- Daniel MandellEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 19, 1952
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Family, Comedy
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