
Paul O'Keefe
Chris


Animation / Adventure / Family / Fantasy / Music
Before the Little Mermaid, there was...
A young Hans Christian Andersen goes in search of knowledge in the Garden of Paradise in order to make his studies easier. Each time he falls asleep, he experiences in his dreams the different characters he would later write about in fairy tales including The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, and The Emperor's New Clothes.
Directed by Jules Bass
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Chris

Papa Andersen

Mrs. Klopplebobbler

The Pieman
Big Claus

The Sea Witch (voice)

Zenith, the Second Tailor (voice)

Thumbelina (voice)
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