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Hans Christian Andersen(1952)

The glorious story of the greatest storyteller of them all!

6.2(75)1h 52m1952-12-19

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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.

Director:: Charles Vidor
Writers:: Myles Connolly, Moss Hart
Producers:: Samuel Goldwyn
Cinematographer:: Harry Stradling Sr.
Composer:: Frank Loesser
Production:: Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Status:: Released

Cast

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

Hans Christian Andersen

Farley Granger

Farley Granger

Niels

Zizi Jeanmaire

Zizi Jeanmaire

Doro

Joseph Walsh

Joseph Walsh

Peter

Philip Tonge

Philip Tonge

Otto

John Qualen

John Qualen

Burgomaster

Erik Bruhn

Erik Bruhn

The Hussar - Danced by

Roland Petit

Roland Petit

The Prince in 'The Little Mermaid' Ballet

John Brown

John Brown

Schoolmaster

Jeanne Lafayette

Jeanne Lafayette

Celine

Robert Malcolm

Robert Malcolm

Stage Doorman

George Chandler

George Chandler

Farmer