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The Reluctant Dragon

Animation

Family

Comedy

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.

Date: 06/19/1941
Rating: 6.6
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, Alan Ladd, Truman Woodworth, Hamilton MacFadden, Maurice Murphy, John Dehner, Walt Disney, Frank Faylen, Gerald Mohr, Eddie Marr, Lester Dorr

Robert Benchley as Robert Benchley in The Reluctant Dragon Robert Benchley

Frances Gifford as Doris in The Reluctant Dragon Frances Gifford

Buddy Pepper

Nana Bryant as Mrs. Benchley in The Reluctant Dragon Nana Bryant

Claud Allister as Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice) in The Reluctant Dragon Claud Allister

Barnett Parker as Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice) in The Reluctant Dragon Barnett Parker

Billy Lee as Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice) in The Reluctant Dragon Billy Lee

Florence Gill

Clarence Nash as Donald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash in The Reluctant Dragon Clarence Nash

Norman Ferguson as Norman Ferguson in The Reluctant Dragon Norman Ferguson

Ward Kimball

Jimmy Luske

Alan Ladd as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist in The Reluctant Dragon Alan Ladd

Truman Woodworth

Hamilton MacFadden

Maurice Murphy as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist in The Reluctant Dragon Maurice Murphy

John Dehner as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (uncredited) in The Reluctant Dragon John Dehner

Walt Disney as Walt Disney (uncredited) in The Reluctant Dragon Walt Disney

Frank Faylen as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) in The Reluctant Dragon Frank Faylen

Gerald Mohr as Studio Guard / Narrator (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited) in The Reluctant Dragon Gerald Mohr

Eddie Marr as Walter Winchell (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited) in The Reluctant Dragon Eddie Marr

Lester Dorr as Slim (uncredited) in The Reluctant Dragon Lester Dorr