The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird (1940)

1001 Wonders in Technicolor

  • Genre: Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1940-01-15
  • User Rating: 5.7/10 from 43 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Walter Lang
star 5.7/10
From 43 Ratings
6.2

Summary

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.

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  • 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

  • Frank Dawson

    as Caller of Roll

  • Sterling Holloway

    as Wild Plum

  • Thurston Hall

    as Father Time

  • Edwin Maxwell

    as Oak

  • Herbert Evans

    as Footman

  • Brandon Hurst

    as Footman

  • Keith Hitchcock

    as Major Domo

  • Tommy Baker

    as Lover

  • Dorothy Joyce

    as Lover

  • Billy Cook

    as Boy Chemist

  • Scotty Beckett

    as Child

  • Juanita Quigley

    as Child

  • Payne B. Johnson

    as Child

  • Ann E. Todd

    as Little Sister

  • Diane Fisher

    as Little Girl

  • Alice Armand

    as Weeping Willow (uncredited)

  • James Blaine

    as Beech Tree (uncredited)

  • William Byrne

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Alec Craig

    as Groom (uncredited)

  • Dorothy Dearing

    as Cypress (uncredited)

  • Barry Downing

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Claire Du Brey

    as Nurse (uncredited)

  • Edward Earle

    as Maple Tree (uncredited)

  • Caryll Ann Ekelund

    as Little Girl (uncredited)

  • Charles Flickinger

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Harold Goodwin

    as Hickory (uncredited)

  • Otto Hoffman

    as Crab Apple (uncredited)

  • Donald Kearin

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Paul Kruger

    as Pine (uncredited)

  • Dickie Moore

    as Brunig (uncredited)

  • Jimmie Nickells

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Imboden Parrish

    as Walnut (uncredited)

  • Buster Phelps

    as Boy Inventor (uncredited)

  • Raymond Rayhill Powell

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Dick Rich

    as Elm Tree (uncredited)

  • Dewey Robinson

    as Royal Forester (uncredited)

  • Tommy Tucker

    as Child (uncredited)

  • Venita Vincent

    as Extra (uncredited)

  • Eddy Waller

    as Birch Tree (uncredited)

  • Eric Wilton

    as Doorman (uncredited)
Production Darryl F. Zanuck Producer
Directing Walter Lang Director
Writing Walter Bullock Screenplay
Editing Robert Bischoff Editor
Art Richard Day Art Direction
Art Wiard B. Ihnen Art Direction
Camera Arthur C. Miller Director of Photography
Art Thomas Little Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Gwen Wakeling Costume Design
Writing Maurice Maeterlinck Theatre Play
Sound Alfred Newman Music

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