The Reluctant Dragon

1941 · Animation, Family · 1h 14m · G · ★ 6.6 on TMDB

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The Reluctant Dragon is a 1941 animation and family movie directed by Alfred L. Werker and Hamilton Luske. It stars Robert Benchley, Frances Gifford and Buddy Pepper. It runs 1h 14m and is rated G. TMDB users rate it 6.6 out of 10. Streaming in the US on Prime Video and Disney+.

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.

Details

Released: June 19, 1941
Director: Alfred L. Werker, Hamilton Luske
Cast: Robert Benchley, Frances Gifford, Buddy Pepper, Nana Bryant, Claud Allister, Barnett Parker
Genres: Animation, Family, Comedy
Runtime: 1h 14m
Age rating: G

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