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The Reluctant Dragon

G19411h 14mAlfred L. Werker,Hamilton Luske
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%

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"The big feature show with a thousand surprises!"

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.

AnimationFamilyComedy
DragonLive Action And Animation

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What is The Reluctant Dragon (1941) about?

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.

Who stars in The Reluctant Dragon?

The Reluctant Dragon stars Robert Benchley (Robert Benchley), Frances Gifford (Doris), Buddy Pepper (Humphrey), Nana Bryant (Mrs. Benchley), Claud Allister (Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)). The film was directed by Alfred L. Werker.

How long is The Reluctant Dragon?

The Reluctant Dragon has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1941. It is rated G.

Is The Reluctant Dragon worth watching?

The Reluctant Dragon holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Animation, Family, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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