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Hans Christian Andersen (1952) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Charles Vidor

Writing Credits  

Moss Hart ... (screenplay)
 
Myles Connolly ... (based on a story by)
 
Ben Hecht ... (uncredited)
Lewis Meltzer ... (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Danny Kaye ... Hans Christian Andersen
Farley Granger ... Niels
Zizi Jeanmaire ... Doro (as Jeanmaire The Famous French Ballerina)
Joseph Walsh ... Peter (as Joey Walsh)
Philip Tonge ... Otto
Erik Bruhn Erik Bruhn ... The Hussar - Danced by
Roland Petit Roland Petit ... The Prince in 'The Little Mermaid' Ballet
John Brown John Brown ... Schoolmaster
John Qualen ... Burgomaster
Jeanne Lafayette Jeanne Lafayette ... Celine
Robert Malcolm ... Stage Doorman
George Chandler ... Farmer
Fred Kelsey ... First Gendarme
Gil Perkins ... Second Gendarme
Peter J. Votrian ... Lars (as Peter Votrian)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lee Aaker ... Little Boy (uncredited)
Patsy Bangs Patsy Bangs ... Dancer (uncredited)
Arthur Berkeley Arthur Berkeley ... Townsman (uncredited)
Billy Bevan ... Town Councilman (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg ... Stagehand (uncredited)
Lonnie Burr ... Townchild (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers ... Townsman (uncredited)
Barrie Chase ... Ballerina (uncredited)
Jack Claus Jack Claus ... Sea Witch in 'The Little Mermaid' Ballet (uncredited)
Noreen Corcoran ... Little Girl (uncredited)
Michael Cowan Michael Cowan ... Boy (uncredited)
George Davis ... Street Vendor (uncredited)
Pepe De Chazza Pepe De Chazza ... Dancer (uncredited)
Dolores Durrett Dolores Durrett ... Dancer (uncredited)
Edith Evanson ... Mrs. Berta (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum ... Townsman (uncredited)
Jane Fischer ... Dancer (uncredited)
Jack Gargan Jack Gargan ... Townsman (uncredited)
Slim Gaut Slim Gaut ... Driver (uncredited)
Jack George Jack George ... Townsman (uncredited)
Karolyn Grimes ... Copenhagen Match Girl (uncredited)
Dorothy Hack Dorothy Hack ... Townchild (uncredited)
Frank Hagney ... Townsman (uncredited)
Joan Haig ... Dancer (uncredited)
Stanley Hall Stanley Hall ... Dancer (uncredited)
Sam Harris ... Townsman (uncredited)
Jan Hollar Jan Hollar ... Dancer (uncredited)
Tommy Ivo ... Little Boy (uncredited)
Howard Jeffrey ... Dancer (uncredited)
Nancy Kilgas Nancy Kilgas ... Dancer (uncredited)
Joan Larkin Joan Larkin ... Dancer (uncredited)
Rudy Lee ... Little Boy (uncredited)
Sylvia Lewis ... Danseuse / Corps de Ballet (uncredited)
Ray Linn Jr. Ray Linn Jr. ... Singing Boatman / Chimney Sweep (uncredited)
Sally McCloskey Sally McCloskey ... Dancer (uncredited)
Gregor Momdjian Gregor Momdjian ... Dancer (uncredited)
Dick Nordt Dick Nordt ... Dancer (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall Allen D. Sewall ... Townsman (uncredited)
Marlina Tepel Marlina Tepel ... Dancer (uncredited)
Pat Tribble Pat Tribble ... Dancer (uncredited)
Betty Utey Betty Utey ... The Princess (uncredited)
Eric Ward Eric Ward ... Dancer (uncredited)
Beverly Washburn ... Girl Outside Jail Window (uncredited)
Leo Wheeler Leo Wheeler ... Dancer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Samuel Goldwyn ... producer

Cinematography by 

Harry Stradling Sr. ... director of photography (as Harry Stradling)

Editing by 

Daniel Mandell

Art Direction by 

Antoni Clave ... (as Clavé)
Richard Day

Set Decoration by 

Howard Bristol ... (set decorations)

Costume Design by 

Antoni Clave ... (as Clavé) (costumes designed by: ballet)
Mary Wills ... (costumes designed by: other)

Makeup Department 

Del Armstrong ... makeup
Helen Turpin ... hair stylist

Art Department 

Charles McLaughlin ... props assistant (uncredited)
Irving W. Sindler ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Fred Lau ... sound recorder
Larry Gannon ... sound (uncredited)
Gordon Sawyer ... sound (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Clarence Slifer ... special photographic effects
Daniel Hays ... special effects (uncredited)
Russell Shearman ... special effects (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Barbara Karinska ... ballet costumes executed by (as Madame Karinska)

Editorial Department 

Richard Mueller ... color consultant: Technicolor

Music Department 

Frank Loesser ... words and music by
Jerome Moross ... orchestrations
Walter Scharf ... musical director
Sidney Cutner ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Leo Shuken ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Samuel Goldwyn ... presenter
Roland Petit ... choreography / dancer: The Prince in "The Little Mermaid" ballet
Crew verified as complete

See also

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