Movie Description
The Blue Bird
(1940)Overview
Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.
Featured Crew
- Director : Walter Lang
- Producer : Darryl F. Zanuck
- Editor : Robert Bischoff
- Cast : Shirley Temple,Spring Byington,Nigel Bruce,Gale Sondergaard,Eddie Collins,Sybil Jason,Jessie Ralph,Helen Ericson,Johnny Russell,Laura Hope Crews,Russell Hicks,Cecilia Loftus,Al Shean,Leona Roberts,Gene Reynolds,Stanley Andrews,Frank Dawson,Sterling Holloway,Thurston Hall,Edwin Maxwell,Herbert Evans,Brandon Hurst,Keith Hitchcock,Tommy Baker,Dorothy Joyce,Billy Cook,Scotty Beckett,Juanita Quigley,Payne B. Johnson,Ann E. Todd,Diane Fisher,Alice Armand,James Blaine,William Byrne,Alec Craig,Dorothy Dearing,Barry Downing,Claire Du Brey,Edward Earle,Caryll Ann Ekelund,Charles Flickinger,Harold Goodwin,Otto Hoffman,Donald Kearin,Paul Kruger,Dickie Moore,Jimmie Nickells,Imboden Parrish,Buster Phelps,Raymond Rayhill Powell,Dick Rich,Dewey Robinson,Tommy Tucker,Venita Vincent,Eddy Waller,Eric Wilton
Cast
Mytyl
Mummy Tyl
Mr. Luxury
Tylette (the cat)
Tylo (the dog)
Angela Berlingot
Fairy Berylune
Light
Tyltyl
Mrs. Luxury
Daddy Tyl
Granny Tyl
Grandpa Tyl
Mrs. Berlingot
Studious Boy
Wilhelm
Caller of Roll
Wild Plum
Father Time
Oak
Footman
Footman
Major Domo
Lover
Lover
Boy Chemist
Child
Child
Child
Little Sister
Little Girl
Weeping Willow (uncredited)
Beech Tree (uncredited)
Child (uncredited)
Groom (uncredited)
Cypress (uncredited)
Child (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
Maple Tree (uncredited)
Little Girl (uncredited)
Child (uncredited)
Hickory (uncredited)
Crab Apple (uncredited)
Child (uncredited)
Pine (uncredited)
Brunig (uncredited)
Child (uncredited)
Walnut (uncredited)
Boy Inventor (uncredited)
Child (uncredited)
Elm Tree (uncredited)
Royal Forester (uncredited)
Child (uncredited)
Extra (uncredited)
Birch Tree (uncredited)
Doorman (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Blue Bird
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-01-15
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Budget₹ 2000000
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- Family
- Fantasy
- Adventure
- Comedy