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The Reluctant Dragon

Name: The Reluctant Dragon
Director: Alfred L. Werker
Genre: Animation, Family, Comedy
Released: 1941-06-19
Duration: 1 h 14 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Robert Benchley, Frances Gifford, Buddy Pepper, Nana Bryant, Claud Allister

The big feature show with a thousand surprises!

1941 ★ 6.6 1h 14m PG-13

Animation

Family

Comedy

Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be ferocious. Along the way, he is given a tour of Walt Disney Studios, and learns about the animation process.

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Last verified: October 15, 2026 · Source: TMDB

Frequently asked

When was The Reluctant Dragon released?

The Reluctant Dragon was released on June 19, 1941.

Who directed The Reluctant Dragon?

The Reluctant Dragon was directed by Alfred L. Werker.

How long is The Reluctant Dragon?

The Reluctant Dragon has a runtime of 74 minutes (1h 14m).

What genre is The Reluctant Dragon?

The Reluctant Dragon is categorized as Animation, Family, Comedy.

Cast

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Robert Benchley

Frances Gifford

Doris

Buddy Pepper

Humphrey

Nana Bryant

Mrs. Benchley

Claud Allister

Sir Giles (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Barnett Parker

Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Billy Lee

Boy (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

Florence Gill

Clara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill

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