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The glorious story of the greatest storyteller of them all!

Hans Christian Andersen

6.2 / 10 6.2 1952 1h 52mNR

FamilyComedy

A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.

Directed by Charles Vidor

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CAST

The people behind the story

Danny Kaye

Danny KayeHans Christian Andersen

Farley Granger

Farley GrangerNiels

Zizi Jeanmaire

Zizi JeanmaireDoro

Joseph Walsh

Joseph WalshPeter

Philip Tonge

Philip TongeOtto

Erik Bruhn

Erik BruhnHussar Dancer

Roland Petit

Roland PetitPrince in Ballet

John Brown

John BrownSchoolmaster