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The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

1001 Wonders in Technicolor

Genres

FamilyFantasyAdventureComedy

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An ungrateful girl and her little brother are transported in their dreams by a fairy to a wonderland, tasked with finding the mythical blue bird of happiness, meeting friends and foes along the way.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

15 January 1940

Country

United States of America

Cast

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple

Mytyl

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Mummy Tyl

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Mr. Luxury

Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Tylette (the cat)

Eddie Collins

Eddie Collins

Tylo (the dog)

Sybil Jason

Sybil Jason

Angela Berlingot

Jessie Ralph

Jessie Ralph

Fairy Berylune

Helen Ericson

Helen Ericson

Light

Johnny Russell

Johnny Russell

Tyltyl

Laura Hope Crews

Laura Hope Crews

Mrs. Luxury

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Daddy Tyl

Cecilia Loftus

Cecilia Loftus

Granny Tyl

Al Shean

Al Shean

Grandpa Tyl

Leona Roberts

Leona Roberts

Mrs. Berlingot

Gene Reynolds

Gene Reynolds

Studious Boy

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Wilhelm

Frank Dawson

Frank Dawson

Caller of Roll

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

Wild Plum

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Father Time

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Oak

Herbert Evans

Herbert Evans

Footman

Brandon Hurst

Brandon Hurst

Footman

Keith Hitchcock

Keith Hitchcock

Major Domo

Tommy Baker

Tommy Baker

Lover

Dorothy Joyce

Dorothy Joyce

Lover

Billy Cook

Billy Cook

Boy Chemist

Scotty Beckett

Scotty Beckett

Child

Juanita Quigley

Juanita Quigley

Child

Payne B. Johnson

Payne B. Johnson

Child

Ann E. Todd

Ann E. Todd

Little Sister

Diane Fisher

Diane Fisher

Little Girl

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Young Lad (uncredited)

Eddy Waller

Eddy Waller

Birch Tree (uncredited)

William Byrne

William Byrne

Child

Alice Armand

Alice Armand

Weeping Willow

James Blaine

James Blaine

Beech Tree

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Groom

Dorothy Dearing

Dorothy Dearing

Cypress

Barry Downing

Barry Downing

Child

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Nurse

Edward Earle

Edward Earle

Maple Tree

Caryll Ann Ekelund

Caryll Ann Ekelund

Little Girl

Charles Flickinger

Charles Flickinger

Child

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Hickory

Otto Hoffman

Otto Hoffman

Crab Apple

Crab Apple

Crab Apple

Child

Donald Kearin

Donald Kearin

Child

Paul Kruger

Paul Kruger

Pine

Jimmie Nickells

Jimmie Nickells

Child

Imboden Parrish

Imboden Parrish

Walnut

Buster Phelps

Buster Phelps

Boy Inventor

Raymond Rayhill Powell

Raymond Rayhill Powell

Child

Dick Rich

Dick Rich

Elm Tree

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Royal Forester

Tommy Tucker

Tommy Tucker

Child

Venita Vincent

Venita Vincent

Extra

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Doorman

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