Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen (1952)

The glorious story of the greatest storyteller of them all!

Music Family Comedy

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

star 6.3
  • Release Date: 1952-12-19
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Director: Charles Vidor

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    • Cast

    • Danny Kaye

      Hans Christian Andersen

    • Farley Granger

      Niels

    • Zizi Jeanmaire

      Doro

    • Joseph Walsh

      Peter

    • Philip Tonge

      Otto

    • John Qualen

      Burgomaster

    • Erik Bruhn

      The Hussar - Danced by

    • Roland Petit

      The Prince in 'The Little Mermaid' Ballet

    • John Brown

      Schoolmaster

    • Jeanne Lafayette

      Celine

    • Robert Malcolm

      Stage Doorman

    • George Chandler

      Farmer

    • Fred Kelsey

      First Gendarme

    • Lee Aaker

      Little Boy (uncredited)

    • Billy Bevan

      Town Councilman (uncredited)

    • Barrie Chase

      Ballerina (uncredited)

    • Sylvia Lewis

      Danseuse / Corps de Ballet (uncredited)

    • Noreen Corcoran

      Little Girl (uncredited)

    • Beverly Washburn

      Girl Outside Jail Window

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