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The Blue Bird

Release Date:January 19, 1940

Running Time:88 min

Genres:Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Family

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Cast

Shirley Temple Spring Byington Nigel Bruce Gale Sondergaard Eddie Collins Sybil Jason Jessie Ralph Helen Ericson Johnny Russell Laura Hope Crews Russell Hicks Cecilia Loftus

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.

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