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Hans Christian Andersen
The glorious story of the greatest storyteller of them all!
Dec 19, 1952 · 1h 52m
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Family
Comedy
PLOT
A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.
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CAST
Danny Kaye
Hans Christian Andersen
Farley Granger
Niels
Zizi Jeanmaire
Doro
Joseph Walsh
Peter
Philip Tonge
Otto
Erik Bruhn
Hussar Dancer
Roland Petit
Prince in Ballet
John Brown
Schoolmaster
Directed by
Charles Vidor
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Country
US
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