Family Movies

The Reluctant Dragon
Release: Jun 19, 1941
Runtime: 74 min.

Rating: 6.6 out of 10

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

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.

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Cast

Robert Benchley
(as Robert Benchley)
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Frances Gifford
(as Doris)
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Buddy Pepper
(as Humphrey)
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Nana Bryant
(as Mrs. Benchley)
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Claud Allister
(as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice))
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Barnett Parker
(as Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice))
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Billy Lee
(as Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice))
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Florence Gill
(as Clara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill)
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Clarence Nash
(as Donald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash)
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Norman Ferguson
(as Norman Ferguson)
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Ward Kimball
(as Ward Kimball)
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Jimmy Luske
(as Baby Weems Model)
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Alan Ladd
(as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist)
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Truman Woodworth
(as Truman Woodworth)
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Hamilton MacFadden
(as Hamilton MacFadden)
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Maurice Murphy
(as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist)
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John Dehner
(as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (uncredited))
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Walt Disney
(as Walt Disney (uncredited))
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Frank Faylen
(as Orchestra Leader (uncredited))
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Gerald Mohr
(as Studio Guard / Narrator (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited))
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Eddie Marr
(as Walter Winchell (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited))
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Lester Dorr
(as Slim (uncredited))
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Family Movies

The Reluctant Dragon Release: Jun 19, 1941 Runtime: 74 min.

The Reluctant Dragon
Release: Jun 19, 1941
Runtime: 74 min.