The Reluctant Dragon

Animation • Family • Comedy • 1941 • 1h 14m

The Reluctant Dragon movie poster
RATING★ 3.3
RUNTIME1h 14m
LANGUAGEEN
STATUSReleased
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📖 Synopsis

Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be ferocious. Along the way, he is given a tour of Walt Disney Studios, and learns about the animation process.

🎥 Production Details
Tagline
“The big feature show with a thousand surprises!”
Release Status
Released
Genres
Animation, Family, Comedy
Director
Alfred L. Werker
Original Language
EN
🎭 Cast
Robert BenchleyRobert BenchleyRobert Benchley
Frances GiffordFrances GiffordDoris
B
Buddy PepperHumphrey
Nana BryantNana BryantMrs. Benchley
Claud AllisterClaud AllisterSir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Barnett ParkerBarnett ParkerDragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Billy LeeBilly LeeBoy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
F
Florence GillClara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill
Clarence NashClarence NashDonald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash
Norman FergusonNorman FergusonNorman Ferguson
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Reluctant Dragon about?
Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be ferocious. Along the way, he is given a tour of Walt Disney Studios, and learns about the animation process.
Who directed The Reluctant Dragon?
The Reluctant Dragon was directed by Alfred L. Werker.
When was The Reluctant Dragon released?
The Reluctant Dragon was released on June 19, 1941.
How long is The Reluctant Dragon?
The Reluctant Dragon has a runtime of 1h 14m.
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