Hans Christian Andersen

     

Hans Christian Andersen1952

Director: Charles Vidor
Stars: Danny Kaye, Farley Granger, Zizi Jeanmaire, Joseph Walsh, Philip Tonge
Genre: Biography, Family, Musical
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 112 minutes

One of the great figures of world literature, Danish author Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) is renowned for his children's tales, yet comparatively little is known of his extraordinary rise from poverty to preeminence. Hallmark Entertainment … more »


Hans:
You know, I never saw such a worrier as you, Peter. You want to worry? I'll give you something to worry about. Two years ago I took you out of that orphanage and promised them I'd make you into a good carpenter. Two whole years! Look at that shoe. Glues all smeared the nails go in crooked. Two years an apprentice and still the nails go in crooked.

Peter:
I'm not as bad as all that, am I? You're not going to send me back are you?

Hans:
Ah! A new worry appears in the sky.

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