Movie·1966·101 min

The Daydreamer

Name: The Daydreamer
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Music
Released: 1966-06-01
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Paul O'Keefe, Jack Gilford, Margaret Hamilton, Ray Bolger, Robert Harter

The Daydreamer streams in the US on Kanopy, and free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Tubi TV, as of October 5, 2026.

Before the Little Mermaid, there was...

5.1 / 10 · TMDB

Animation Adventure Family Fantasy Music

A young Hans Christian Andersen goes in search of knowledge in the Garden of Paradise in order to make his studies easier. Each time he falls asleep, he experiences in his dreams the different characters he would later write about in fairy tales including The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, and The Emperor's New Clothes.

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