The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

6.6 | 1941-06-19 | Family Animation Comedy Fantasy

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.

Featured Crew

Alfred L. Werker Director
Larry Clemmons Screenplay
Al Perkins Screenplay
Hugh Hennesy Art Direction
William Cottrell Screenplay
Kenneth Grahame Story
Ted Sears Screenplay
Hamilton Luske Director
Harry Clork Screenplay
Ken Anderson Art Direction

Cast

Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Buddy Pepper
Buddy Pepper
Humphrey
Nana Bryant
Nana Bryant
Mrs. Benchley
Claud Allister
Claud Allister
Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Barnett Parker
Barnett Parker
Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Billy Lee
Billy Lee
Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Florence Gill
Florence Gill
Clara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill
Clarence Nash
Clarence Nash
Donald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash
Norman Ferguson
Norman Ferguson
Norman Ferguson

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