Hans Christian Andersen (motion picture)

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Hans Christian Andersen (motion picture), musical about the life of Danish fairytale writer Hans Christian Andersen. Released in 1952, this fictional account of the author’s life features Danny Kaye as Andersen. As a young shoemaker, Andersen discovers his talent for writing and tells several of his stories, including “Thumbelina” and “The King’s New Clothes.”

Director

Charles Vidor

Cast

Danny Kaye (Hans Christian Andersen)

Farley Granger (Niels)

Zizi Jeanmaire (Doro)

Joseph Walsh (Peter)

Philip Tonge (Otto)

Erik Bruhn (Hussar)

Roland Petit (Prince)

John Brown (Schoolmaster)

John Qualen (Burgomaster)

Jeanne Lafayette (Celine)

Robert Malcolm (Stage doorman)

George Chandler (Farmer)

Fred Kelsey (1st gendarme)

Gil Perkins (2nd gendarme)

Peter Votrian (Lars)

Betty Uitti (Princess)

Jack Klaus (Sea Witch)

Quote

Andersen (to a customer in his cobbler shop): “I sometimes think that shoes have a life of their own. The ones that squeak don’t like to leave the shop, and the ones that hurt don’t like the person that’s wearing them.”