The Blue Bird
“1001 Wonders in Technicolor”
19401h 28mFamily · Fantasy · Adventure
Released
January 15, 1940
TMDB Score
59% match · 48 votes
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About the Movie
Synopsis
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.
DirectorWalter Lang
- Released
- January 15, 1940
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $2.0M
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
Top Billed Cast
Shirley Temple
Mytyl
Spring Byington
Mummy Tyl
Nigel Bruce
Mr. Luxury
Gale Sondergaard
Tylette
Eddie Collins
Tylo
Sybil Jason
Angela Berlingot
Jessie Ralph
Fairy Berylune
Helen Ericson
Light
Johnny Russell
Tyltyl
Laura Hope Crews
Mrs. Luxury
Russell Hicks
Daddy Tyl
Cecilia Loftus
Granny Tyl
Al Shean
Grandpa Tyl
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Berlingot
Gene Reynolds
Studious Boy
Stanley Andrews
Wilhelm
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