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Hans Christian Andersen (1952)

Dec 19, 1952 · 1h 52m

6.2/10 TMDB user score
77 votes on TMDB

The glorious story of the greatest storyteller of them all!

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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Top cast

  • Danny Kaye Danny Kaye Hans Christian Andersen
  • Farley Granger Farley Granger Niels
  • Zizi Jeanmaire Zizi Jeanmaire Doro
  • Joseph Walsh Joseph Walsh Peter
  • Philip Tonge Philip Tonge Otto
  • Erik Bruhn Erik Bruhn Hussar Dancer
  • Roland Petit Roland Petit Prince in Ballet
  • John Brown John Brown Schoolmaster
  • John Qualen John Qualen Burgomaster
  • Jeanne Lafayette Celine
  • Robert Malcolm Stage Doorman
  • George Chandler George Chandler Farmer
  • Fred Kelsey Fred Kelsey Gendarme #1
  • Gil Perkins Gil Perkins Gendarme #2
  • Peter J. Votrian Peter J. Votrian Lars
  • Lee Aaker Lee Aaker Little Boy (uncredited)

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