The Blue Bird
Family
Fantasy
Adventure
Comedy
1001 Wonders in Technicolor
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.
1940-01-15
en
Cast
Director
Walter Lang
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
Jessie Ralph as Fairy Berylune
Helen Ericson as Light
Johnny Russell as Tyltyl
Laura Hope Crews as Mrs. Luxury
Russell Hicks as Daddy Tyl
Cecilia Loftus as Granny Tyl
Al Shean as Grandpa Tyl
Leona Roberts as Mrs. Berlingot
Gene Reynolds as Studious Boy
Stanley Andrews as Wilhelm
Sterling Holloway as Wild Plum
Thurston Hall as Father Time
Edwin Maxwell as Oak
Herbert Evans as Footman
Brandon Hurst as Footman
Billy Cook as Boy Chemist
Scotty Beckett as Child
Juanita Quigley as Child
Ann E. Todd as Little Sister
James Blaine as Beech Tree (uncredited)
Alec Craig as Groom (uncredited)
Claire Du Brey as Nurse (uncredited)
Edward Earle as Maple Tree (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin as Hickory (uncredited)
Otto Hoffman as Crab Apple (uncredited)
Paul Kruger as Pine (uncredited)
Dickie Moore as Brunig (uncredited)
Buster Phelps as Boy Inventor (uncredited)
Dick Rich as Elm Tree (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson as Royal Forester (uncredited)
Eddy Waller as Birch Tree (uncredited)