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A musical biography of the Danish fairytale writer featuring several of his stories and a ballet performance of "The Little Mermaid". Starring Danny Kaye, Farley Granger, Zizi Jeanmaire and directed by Charles Vidor, nominated for six Oscars.
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- Biography, Family, Musical
- Charles Vidor
- 1953-08-14
Hans Christian Andersen is a 1952 Hollywood musical film directed by Charles Vidor and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. The screenplay by Moss Hart and an uncredited Ben Hecht is based on a story by Myles Connolly . Although it is nominally about Hans Christian Andersen, the 19th-century Danish author of many world-famous fairy tales, the film is ...
A list of 10 films inspired by the stories of the Danish author, ranging from classics like The Red Shoes and The Little Mermaid to modern adaptations like Frozen and Ponyo. See the ratings, genres, directors, stars, and summaries of each movie.
Hans Christian Andersen. 1952 · 1 hr 53 min. TV-G. Kids & Family · Musicals. When a cobbler’s popular fairytales begin distracting the village school children, he moves to the city where a dancer inspires him to write a ballet. Subtitles: English. Starring: Danny Kaye Farley Granger Zizi Jeanmaire Joseph Walsh. Directed by: Charles Vidor.
- Charles Vidor
- January 1, 1952
- 112 min
Jun 30, 2023 · Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes. Filmed at Sadler's Wells in 2019, Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes is a triumphant adaptation of the legendary 1948 feature film by Micheal Powell and Emeric Pressburger. Hans Christian Andersen's tale of obsession, possession, and one girl's dream to be the greatest dancer in the world, but her ambitions become a ...
A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer. Charles Vidor. Director. Moss Hart. Screenplay.
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Dec 19, 2020 · Hans Christian Andersen (1952) -- (Movie Clip) Ugly Duckling Mocked by his peers because the doctor's shaved his head, young Lars (Peter Votrian) is the lucky recipient of a tale from local (Danish) storyteller Hans (Danny Kaye), another Frank Loesser original written for Samuel Goldwyn's film, Hand Christian Andersen, 1952.
