Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
The glorious story of the greatest storyteller of them all!
112 min
A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.
- Release date
- December 19, 1952
- Country of origin
- United States
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Cast
- Danny Kaye as Hans Christian Andersen
- Farley Granger as Niels
- Zizi Jeanmaire as Doro
- Joseph Walsh as Peter
- Philip Tonge as Otto
- Erik Bruhn as The Hussar - Danced by
- Roland Petit as The Prince in 'The Little Mermaid' Ballet
- John Brown as Schoolmaster
- John Qualen as Burgomaster
- Jeanne Lafayette as Celine
- Robert Malcolm as Stage Doorman
- George Chandler as Farmer
- Fred Kelsey as Gendarme #1
- Gil Perkins as Gendarme #2
- Peter J. Votrian as Lars
- Lee Aaker as Little Boy (uncredited)
- Billy Bevan as Town Councilman (uncredited)
- Barrie Chase as Ballerina (uncredited)
- Sylvia Lewis as Ensemble Dancer (uncredited)
- Noreen Corcoran as Little Girl (uncredited)
- Beverly Washburn as Girl Outside Jail Window (uncredited)
Crew
- Charles Vidor · Director
- Moss Hart · Writer
- Myles Connolly · Writer
- Samuel Goldwyn · Producer
- Harry Stradling Sr. · Cinematographer
- Daniel Mandell · Editor