Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen

6.2
|December 19, 1952|1h 52m|Movie
MusicFamilyComedy

Storyline

A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.

Top 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

Celine

?

Robert Malcolm

Stage Doorman

George Chandler

George Chandler

Farmer

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

First Gendarme

Lee Aaker

Lee Aaker

Little Boy (uncredited)

Billy Bevan

Billy Bevan

Town Councilman (uncredited)

Barrie Chase

Barrie Chase

Ballerina (uncredited)

Sylvia Lewis

Sylvia Lewis

Danseuse / Corps de Ballet (uncredited)

Noreen Corcoran

Noreen Corcoran

Little Girl (uncredited)

Beverly Washburn

Beverly Washburn

Girl Outside Jail Window

Director

Charles Vidor

Writers

Moss Hart

Status

Released

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