The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
Family
Animation
Comedy
Fantasy
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.
Cast
Robert Benchley
Doris
Ward Kimball
Baby Weems Model
Baby Weems Storyboard Artist
Truman Woodworth
Hamilton MacFadden
Baby Weems Storyboard Artist
Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (uncredited)
Walt Disney (uncredited)
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Studio Guard / Narrator (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)
Humphrey
Walter Winchell (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)
Slim (uncredited)
Mrs. Benchley
Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Clara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill
Donald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash
Norman Ferguson
Crew
Director
Art Direction
Art Direction
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Art Direction
Producer
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Animation
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Editor
Set Decoration
Production Manager
Director