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5.8Peasant 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.
Released: 1940-01-1588 minDir: Walter LangFamily, Fantasy, Adventure, ComedyBudget: $2.0M
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Cast
- Shirley Temple as Mytyl
- Spring Byington as Mummy Tyl
- Nigel Bruce as Mr. Luxury
- Gale Sondergaard as Tylette (the cat)
- Eddie Collins as Tylo (the dog)
- Sybil Jason as Angela Berlingot
Themes
- fairy tale
- peasant
- based on fairy tale
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- children's film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Walter Lang
- Screenwriter
- Ernest Pascal
- Cast member
- Claire Du Brey
- Composer
- Alfred Newman
- Producer
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Ray Rennahan
- Filming location
- California
- Duration
- 83
- FilmAffinity ID
- 340619
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- The Blue Bird press photograph, front (cropped).jpg
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- publication date
- 1940-01-15
- title
- The Blue Bird
- distributed by
- Netflix
- costume designer
- Gwen Wakeling
- after a work by
- Ernest Pascal
- Commons category
- The Blue Bird (1940 film)
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- Academy ratio
- capital cost
- 2000000
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Judy Garland
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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The New York Times
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DVD
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Clark Gable
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Shirley Temple
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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L. Frank Baum
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Jean Harlow
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Categories
1940 American films1940 children's films1940 English-language films1940 fantasy films1940 films1940s children's fantasy films1940s color films1940s fantasy adventure films20th Century Fox filmsAmerican children's fantasy filmsAmerican fantasy adventure filmsAmerican films based on playsEnglish-language fantasy adventure filmsFilms based on The Blue Bird (play)Films directed by Walter LangFilms partially in colorFilms produced by Darryl F. ZanuckFilms scored by Alfred NewmanFilms set in GermanyFilms shot in CaliforniaTemplate film date with 1 release date