The Reluctant Dragon
First aired on Jun 19, 1941
Runtime: 74mins
70%
Genres: Animation, Family, Comedy
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Robert Benchley | Robert Benchley
Frances Gifford | Doris
Buddy Pepper | Humphrey
Nana Bryant | Mrs. Benchley
Claud Allister | Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Barnett Parker | Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Featured Crew
Alfred L. Werker | Director
Larry Clemmons | Screenplay
Kenneth Grahame | Story
Ted Sears | Screenplay
Hugh Hennesy | Art Direction
Al Perkins | Screenplay
