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The Reluctant Dragon

Release Date:June 20, 1941

Running Time:74 min

Genres:Animation, Comedy, Family

Directors

Cast

Robert Benchley Frances Gifford Buddy Pepper Nana Bryant Claud Allister Barnett Parker Billy Lee Florence Gill Clarence Nash Norman Ferguson Ward Kimball Jimmy Luske

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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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