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  • The Blue Bird (1940)
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    88 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The Blue Bird (1940)
Approved
88 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Mytyl and her brother Tyltyl, a woodchopper's children, are led by the Fairy Berylune on a magical trip through the past, present, and future to locate the Blue Bird of Happiness.
Director
Writers
Maurice Maeterlinck (by) (based upon the play by) | Ernest Pascal (screen play) | Walter Bullock (additional dialogue)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Arthur C. Miller (as Arthur Miller)
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Release date
Jan 15, 1940 (United States)

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Cast

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70 cast members
Name Known for
Spring Byington
Mummy Tyl Mummy Tyl   See fewer
Nigel Bruce
Mr. Luxury Mr. Luxury   See fewer
Gale Sondergaard
Tylette Tylette   See fewer
Sybil Jason
Angela Berlingot Angela Berlingot   See fewer
Jessie Ralph
Fairy Berylune Fairy Berylune   See fewer
Laura Hope Crews
Mrs. Luxury Mrs. Luxury   See fewer
Russell Hicks
Daddy Tyl Daddy Tyl   See fewer
Cecilia Loftus
Granny Tyl Granny Tyl   See fewer
Al Shean
Grandpa Tyl Grandpa Tyl   See fewer
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Berlingot Mrs. Berlingot   See fewer
Gene Reynolds
Studious Boy Studious Boy   See fewer
Stanley Andrews
Wilhelm Wilhelm   See fewer
Frank Dawson
Caller of Roll Caller of Roll   See fewer
Sterling Holloway
Wild Plum Wild Plum   See fewer
Thurston Hall
Father Time Father Time   See fewer
Herbert Evans
Footman Footman   See fewer
Brandon Hurst
Footman Footman   See fewer
Keith Hitchcock
Major Domo Major Domo   See fewer
Billy Cook
Boy Chemist Boy Chemist   See fewer
Payne B. Johnson
Child (as Payne Johnson) Child (as Payne Johnson)   See fewer
Ann E. Todd
Little Sister (as Ann Todd) Little Sister (as Ann Todd)   See fewer
Diane Fisher
Crying Girl - Deering Crying Girl - Deering   See fewer
Phyliss Ackley
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Alice Armand
Weeping Willow (uncredited) Weeping Willow (uncredited)   See fewer
Velma Berg
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
James Blaine
Beech Tree (uncredited) Beech Tree (uncredited)   See fewer
Mitchell Singing Boys
Choir (uncredited) Choir (uncredited)   See fewer
William Byrne
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Sally Conlin
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Alec Craig
Groom (uncredited) Groom (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Dearing
Cypress (uncredited) Cypress (uncredited)   See fewer
Shirley Doble
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Downing
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Claire Du Brey
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Earle
Maple Tree (uncredited) Maple Tree (uncredited)   See fewer
Caryll Ann Ekelund
Little Girl (uncredited) Little Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Flickinger
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Loree Lee Foxx
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Goodwin
Hickory (uncredited) Hickory (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruddy Hartz
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Otto Hoffman
Crab Apple (uncredited) Crab Apple (uncredited)   See fewer
Janice Hood
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Cullen Johnson
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Kearin
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Kruger
Pine (uncredited) Pine (uncredited)   See fewer
Rae-Nell Laskey
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Peggy McIntire
Child (Dancer) (uncredited) Child (Dancer) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dickie Moore
Young Lad (uncredited) Young Lad (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmie Nickells
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Imboden Parrish
Walnut (uncredited) Walnut (uncredited)   See fewer
Dena Penn
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Buster Phelps
Boy Inventor (uncredited) Boy Inventor (uncredited)   See fewer
Raymond Rayhill Powell
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Rich
Elm Tree (uncredited) Elm Tree (uncredited)   See fewer
Dewey Robinson
Royal Forester (uncredited) Royal Forester (uncredited)   See fewer
Teet Smith
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacqueline Smylle
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Tommy Tucker
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Venita Vincent
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddy Waller
Birch Tree (uncredited) Birch Tree (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Wilton
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
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