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The Reluctant Dragon

NR
FamilyAnimationComedyFantasy
6.6/10(149 ratings)

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.

06-19-1941
1h 14m
The Reluctant Dragon
Backdrop for The Reluctant Dragon

Main Cast

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Doris

Humphrey

Mrs. Benchley

Claud Allister

Claud Allister

Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Barnett Parker

Barnett Parker

Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Movie Details

Production Info

Directors:
Alfred L. Werker, Hamilton Luske
Production:
Walt Disney Productions
Budget:
$600

Key Crew

Director:
Alfred L. Werker
Director:
Hamilton Luske
Art Direction:
Ken Anderson
Story:
Kenneth Grahame
Screenplay:
Ted Sears

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en