Hans Christian Andersen
Movie · 1952 · Family Comedy · 1h 52m · Director: Charles Vidor
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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 KayeHans Christian Andersen
Farley GrangerNiels
Zizi JeanmaireDoro
Joseph WalshPeter
Philip TongeOtto
Erik BruhnHussar Dancer
Roland PetitPrince in Ballet
John BrownSchoolmaster
John QualenBurgomaster- Jeanne LafayetteCeline
- Robert MalcolmStage Doorman
George ChandlerFarmer
Fred KelseyGendarme #1
Gil PerkinsGendarme #2
Peter J. VotrianLars
Full cast and crew
- Directed byCharles Vidor
- Written byMoss Hart
- Music byFrank Loesser
Starring
- Hans Christian AndersenDanny Kaye
- NielsFarley Granger
- DoroZizi Jeanmaire
- PeterJoseph Walsh
Also starring
- OttoPhilip Tonge
- Hussar DancerErik Bruhn
- Prince in BalletRoland Petit
- SchoolmasterJohn Brown
- BurgomasterJohn Qualen
- CelineJeanne Lafayette
- Stage DoormanRobert Malcolm
- FarmerGeorge Chandler
- Gendarme #1Fred Kelsey
- Gendarme #2Gil Perkins
- LarsPeter J. Votrian
- Little Boy (uncredited)Lee Aaker
Details
- Released
- Dec 19, 1952
- Original language
- English
- Directed by
- Charles Vidor
- Written by
- Moss Hart, Myles Connolly
- Music by
- Frank Loesser
- Director of photography
- Harry Stradling Sr.
- Production companies
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
- Production countries
- United States
- Age rating
- NR