The Reluctant Dragon
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The Reluctant Dragon is a 1941 Disney film that blends live-action and animation to tell the humorous story of a gentle, poetry-loving dragon who prefers friendship over fighting.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| The Reluctant Dragon (1941 film) | 47 | 0 |
| The Reluctant Dragon (short story) | 2 | 0 |
| The Reluctant Dragon (animated segment) | 0 | 1 |
| the Reluctant Dragon | 0 | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Disney film
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film → live-action/animated film → short story → |
| author | Kenneth Grahame → |
| basedOn |
The Reluctant Dragon
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surface form:
The Reluctant Dragon (short story)
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| castMember |
Alan Ladd
→
Barnett Parker → Buddy Pepper → Frances Gifford NERFINISHED → Nana Bryant → Robert Benchley → |
| cinematography | Bert Glennon → |
| colorProcess |
Technicolor
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black-and-white → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director |
Alfred Werker
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Ford Beebe → Hamilton Luske NERFINISHED → Jack Cutting → Ub Iwerks → |
| disneyEra | Golden Age of American animation → |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED → |
| editingBy | Paul Weatherwax → |
| featuresCharacterTrait | gentle dragon who prefers poetry and friendship over fighting → |
| featuresSegment |
Baby Weems
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How to Ride a Horse → The Reluctant Dragon self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
The Reluctant Dragon (animated segment)
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| genre |
comedy film
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family film → fantasy film → live-action/animated hybrid film → |
| mainCharacter |
Robert Benchley
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surface form:
Robert Benchley (film character)
The Reluctant Dragon self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
the Reluctant Dragon
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| musicBy |
Edward H. Plumb
NERFINISHED
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Frank Churchill → Paul J. Smith → |
| narrativeFocus | tour of Disney animation process → |
| notableFor |
blend of live-action studio tour and animated shorts
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early behind-the-scenes look at Disney animation studio → |
| originalLanguage | English → |
| producer | Walt Disney → |
| productionCompany | Walt Disney Productions NERFINISHED → |
| publicationDate | 1941-06-20 → |
| runningTime | 74 minutes → |
| setting |
Walt Disney Studios
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surface form:
Walt Disney Studios (fictionalized)
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| targetAudience |
children
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family → |
| title | The Reluctant Dragon self-linksurface differs → |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Reluctant Dragon (1941 film)
this entity surface form:
The Reluctant Dragon (animated segment)
subject surface form:
The Reluctant Dragon (1941 film)
this entity surface form:
the Reluctant Dragon
subject surface form:
The Reluctant Dragon (1941 film)