The Reluctant Dragon
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.
Release Date: 1941-06-19
Animation
Family
Comedy
★★★★★★★★★★ (151 votes)
Casts
Robert Benchley
as Robert Benchley
Frances Gifford
as Doris
Nana Bryant
as Mrs. Benchley
Claud Allister
as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Barnett Parker
as Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Billy Lee
as Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Clarence Nash
as Donald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash
Norman Ferguson
as Norman Ferguson
Alan Ladd
as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist
Maurice Murphy
as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist
