Poster of The Daydreamer

The Daydreamer

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, June 1 1966
57 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Paul O'KeefePaul O'Keefe
Paul O'Keefe was
15 in The Daydreamer
as 'Chris'.
Fri, Apr 27 1951
Portrait of Jack GilfordJack Gilford
Jack Gilford was
57 in The Daydreamer
as 'Papa Andersen'.
Sat, Jul 25 1908 –
Sat, Jun 02 1990
Portrait of Margaret HamiltonMargaret Hamilton
Margaret Hamilton was
63 in The Daydreamer
as 'Mrs. Klopplebobbler'.
Tue, Dec 09 1902 –
Thu, May 16 1985
Portrait of Ray BolgerRay Bolger
Ray Bolger was
62 in The Daydreamer
as 'The Pieman'.
Sun, Jan 10 1904 –
Thu, Jan 15 1987
Portrait of Robert HarterRobert Harter
Robert Harter was
>> in The Daydreamer
as 'Big Claus'.
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Portrait of Tallulah BankheadTallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead was
64 in The Daydreamer
as 'The Sea Witch (voice)'.
Fri, Jan 31 1902 –
Thu, Dec 12 1968
Portrait of Victor BorgeVictor Borge
Victor Borge was
57 in The Daydreamer
as 'Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice)'.
Sun, Jan 03 1909 –
Sat, Dec 23 2000
Portrait of Patty DukePatty Duke
Patty Duke was
19 in The Daydreamer
as 'Thumbelina (voice)'.
Sat, Dec 14 1946 –
Tue, Mar 29 2016
Portrait of Sessue HayakawaSessue Hayakawa
Sessue Hayakawa was
76 in The Daydreamer
as 'The Mole (voice)'.
Mon, Jun 10 1889 –
Fri, Nov 23 1973
Portrait of Burl IvesBurl Ives
Burl Ives was
56 in The Daydreamer
as 'Father Neptune (voice)'.
Mon, Jun 14 1909 –
Fri, Apr 14 1995
Portrait of Boris KarloffBoris Karloff
Boris Karloff was
78 in The Daydreamer
as 'The Rat (voice)'.
Mon, Nov 21 1887 –
Sun, Feb 02 1969
Portrait of Hayley MillsHayley Mills
Hayley Mills was
20 in The Daydreamer
as 'The Little Mermaid (voice)'.
Fri, Apr 19 1946
Portrait of Cyril RitchardCyril Ritchard
Cyril Ritchard was
68 in The Daydreamer
as 'The Sandman (voice)'.
Wed, Dec 01 1897 –
Sun, Dec 18 1977
Portrait of Terry-ThomasTerry-Thomas
Terry-Thomas was
54 in The Daydreamer
as 'Brig. Zachary Zilch, the First Tailor (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 14 1911 –
Mon, Jan 08 1990
Portrait of Ed WynnEd Wynn
Ed Wynn was
79 in The Daydreamer
as 'The Emperor (voice)'.
Mon, Nov 08 1886 –
Sun, Jun 19 1966
Portrait of Larry D. MannLarry D. Mann
Larry D. Mann was
43 in The Daydreamer
as 'Various (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 22 1922 –
Mon, Jan 06 2014
Portrait of Billie Mae RichardsBillie Mae Richards
Billie Mae Richards was
44 in The Daydreamer
as 'Various (voice)'.
Mon, Nov 21 1921 –
Fri, Sep 10 2010
Portrait of James DaughertyJames Daugherty
James Daugherty was
>> in The Daydreamer
as 'Various (voice)'.
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Portrait of William MarineWilliam Marine
William Marine was
>> in The Daydreamer
as 'Various (voice)'.
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Portrait of Robert GouletRobert Goulet
Robert Goulet was
32 in The Daydreamer
as 'Singer (voice)'.
Sun, Nov 26 1933 –
Tue, Oct 30 2007

Crew

Portrait of Jules BassJules Bass
Director, Songs, Lyricist
Jules Bass was
30 in The Daydreamer
Mon, Sep 16 1935 –
Tue, Oct 25 2022
Portrait of Daniel CavelliDaniel Cavelli
Director of Photography
Daniel Cavelli was
59 in The Daydreamer
Sat, Oct 27 1906 –
Fri, Mar 22 1974
Portrait of Al HirschfeldAl Hirschfeld
Assistant Art Director
Al Hirschfeld was
62 in The Daydreamer
Sun, Jun 21 1903 –
Mon, Jan 20 2003
Portrait of Kizo NagashimaKizo Nagashima
Assistant Director
Kizo Nagashima was
>> in The Daydreamer
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Portrait of Arthur Rankin, Jr.Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Producer, Writer
Arthur Rankin, Jr. was
41 in The Daydreamer
Sat, Jul 19 1924 –
Thu, Jan 30 2014
Portrait of Joseph E. LevineJoseph E. Levine
Executive Producer, Presenter
Joseph E. Levine was
60 in The Daydreamer
Sat, Sep 09 1905 –
Fri, Jul 31 1987
Portrait of Larry RoemerLarry Roemer
Associate Producer
Larry Roemer was
49 in The Daydreamer
Tue, Jan 16 1917 –
Fri, Apr 14 1995
Portrait of Maury LawsMaury Laws
Original Music Composer, Songs
Maury Laws was
42 in The Daydreamer
Thu, Dec 06 1923 –
Thu, Mar 28 2019
Portrait of Oleg CassiniOleg Cassini
Costume Design
Oleg Cassini was
53 in The Daydreamer
Fri, Apr 11 1913 –
Fri, Mar 17 2006
Portrait of Hans Christian AndersenHans Christian Andersen
Characters, Story
Hans Christian Andersen would have been no older than
70 in The Daydreamer
Tue, Apr 02 1805 –
Wed, Aug 04 1875
Portrait of Tony MordenteTony Mordente
Choreographer
Tony Mordente was
30 in The Daydreamer
Tue, Dec 03 1935
Portrait of Bernard CowanBernard Cowan
Recording Supervision
Bernard Cowan was
43 in The Daydreamer
Sun, Jun 11 1922 –
Tue, Jul 17 1990
Portrait of Romeo MullerRomeo Muller
Dialogue
Romeo Muller was
37 in The Daydreamer
Mon, Aug 06 1928 –
Tue, Dec 29 1992
Portrait of Eric TomlinsonEric Tomlinson
Sound
Eric Tomlinson was
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Portrait of Sal Scoppa Jr.Sal Scoppa Jr.
Production Manager
Sal Scoppa Jr. was
>> in The Daydreamer
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Portrait of Don CostaDon Costa
Orchestrator
Don Costa was
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Portrait of Maurice GordonMaurice Gordon
Art Direction, Set Designer
Maurice Gordon was
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Portrait of John HoppeJohn Hoppe
Visual Effects
John Hoppe was
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Portrait of Alan MirchinAlan Mirchin
Sound
Alan Mirchin was
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Portrait of Peter PagePeter Page
Sound
Peter Page was
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Portrait of Richard GramagliaRichard Gramaglia
Sound
Richard Gramaglia was
>> in The Daydreamer
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Portrait of Phyllis GrensPhyllis Grens
Makeup Artist
Phyllis Grens was
>> in The Daydreamer
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