The Daydreamer
Before the Little Mermaid, there was...
A fictional account of a teen-aged Hans Christian Anderson. In this film, young Hans runs away from home and each time he falls asleep he experiences in his dreams the different characters he would later write about including The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina and The Ugly Duckling.
Direction
Cast
Tallulah Bankhead
The Sea Witch
Victor Borge
Zenith (The Second Tailor)
Patty Duke
Thumbelina
Jack Gilford
Papa Andersen
Sessue Hayakawa
The Mole
Margaret Hamilton
Mrs. Klopplebobbler
Burl Ives
Father Neptune
Boris Karloff
The Rat
Hayley Mills
The Little Mermaid
Paul O'Keefe
Chris
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Maury Laws
Composer
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Daniel Cavelli
Cinematographer