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The Reluctant Dragon

6.6 74 mins Family   Animation   Comedy   Fantasy   1941
Walt Disney Productions  
Director(s): Alfred L. Werker Hamilton Luske

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.

Casts of The Reluctant Dragon

Robert Benchley

as Robert Benchley

Frances Gifford

as Doris

Buddy Pepper

as Humphrey

Nana Bryant

as Mrs. Benchley

Claud Allister

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

Barnett Parker

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

Billy Lee

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

Florence Gill

as Clara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill

Clarence Nash

as Donald Duck (voice) / Clarence Nash

Norman Ferguson

as Norman Ferguson

Ward Kimball

as Ward Kimball

Jimmy Luske

as Baby Weems Model

Alan Ladd

as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist

Truman Woodworth

as Truman Woodworth

Hamilton MacFadden

as Hamilton MacFadden

Maurice Murphy

as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist

John Dehner

as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (uncredited)

Walt Disney

as Walt Disney (uncredited)

Frank Faylen

as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Gerald Mohr

as Studio Guard / Narrator (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)

Eddie Marr

as Walter Winchell (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

as Slim (uncredited)

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