TMDb Rating
6.6/10
158 verified votes
The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
AnimationFamilyComedy
74 min
"The big feature show with a thousand surprises!"
Plot Summary
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.
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Keywords to include
AnimationFamilyComedyAlfred L. WerkerRobert BenchleyFrances Gifford1941
Director
Alfred L. Werker
Top Cast
Robert BenchleyFrances GiffordBuddy PepperNana BryantClaud Allister
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