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Feature film — 1940

The Blue Bird (1940)

5.91h 28mFamily — Fantasy — Adventure

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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A high-signal pick with 48 votes.

20th Century Fox

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Director: Walter Lang

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Cast & crew

Shirley Temple as Mytyl

Shirley Temple

Mytyl

Spring Byington as Mummy Tyl

Spring Byington

Mummy Tyl

Nigel Bruce as Mr. Luxury

Nigel Bruce

Mr. Luxury

Gale Sondergaard as Tylette

Gale Sondergaard

Tylette

Eddie Collins as Tylo

Eddie Collins

Tylo

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Sybil Jason

Angela Berlingot

Jessie Ralph as Fairy Berylune

Jessie Ralph

Fairy Berylune

Helen Ericson as Light

Helen Ericson

Light

Johnny Russell as Tyltyl

Johnny Russell

Tyltyl

Laura Hope Crews as Mrs. Luxury

Laura Hope Crews

Mrs. Luxury

Russell Hicks as Daddy Tyl

Russell Hicks

Daddy Tyl

Cecilia Loftus as Granny Tyl

Cecilia Loftus

Granny Tyl

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