The Daydreamer (1966)

Directors

Jules Bass

Cast

Burl Ives, Hayley Mills, Jack Gilford, Margaret Hamilton, Paul O'Keefe, Ray Bolger

The story

A teenaged Hans Christian Andersen, the son of a poor shoemaker, daydreams instead of studying for school. He runs away from home. Whenever he falls asleep, or goes into a daydreaming spell, he dreams that he is in strange adventures with two swindling tailors, a tiny girl no bigger than a thumb, a mermaid, a devil boy in Eden, and others.

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