The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

The big feature show with a thousand surprises!

6.6 /10 160 votes
June 19, 1941 1h 14m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Alfred L. Werker
Writers Kenneth Grahame, Ted Sears
Studio Walt Disney Productions
Rating 6.6/10
Language EN
Budget $600

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Cast & Crew

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Frances Gifford

Frances Gifford

Doris

Buddy Pepper

Humphrey

Nana Bryant

Nana Bryant

Mrs. Benchley

Claud Allister

Claud Allister

Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Barnett Parker

Barnett Parker

Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Billy Lee

Billy Lee

Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Florence Gill

Clara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill

Clarence Nash

Clarence Nash

Donald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash

Norman Ferguson

Norman Ferguson

Norman Ferguson

Ward Kimball

Ward Kimball

Jimmy Luske

Baby Weems Model

Frequently Asked Questions

The Reluctant Dragon was released on June 19, 1941.

The runtime of The Reluctant Dragon is 1h 14m.

The Reluctant Dragon is a Animation, Family, Comedy movie.

The Reluctant Dragon has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Reluctant Dragon is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Reluctant Dragon was directed by Alfred L. Werker.

The main cast of The Reluctant Dragon includes Robert Benchley, Frances Gifford, Buddy Pepper.

The Reluctant Dragon is originally in English.