

The Reluctant Dragon
1941 · Movie · 1h 14m · G
AnimationFamilyComedy
"The big feature show with a thousand surprises!"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Key crew
- Alfred L. WerkerDirector
- Larry ClemmonsScreenplay
- Ted SearsScreenplay
- Al PerkinsScreenplay
- William CottrellScreenplay
- Hamilton LuskeDirector
- Harry ClorkScreenplay
- Larry MoreyOriginal Music Composer
- Frank ChurchillOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley
- Frances GiffordDoris
- Buddy PepperHumphrey
- Nana BryantMrs. Benchley
- Claud AllisterSir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
- Barnett ParkerDragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
- Billy LeeBoy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
- Florence GillClara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill
- Clarence NashDonald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash
- Norman FergusonNorman Ferguson
- Ward KimballWard Kimball
- Jimmy LuskeBaby Weems Model
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Themes
dragonlive action and animation























