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The Tinderbox (1946 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Tinderbox' is a 1946 Danish animated film directed by Svend Methling and produced by Dansk Farve- og Tegnefilm, Palladium, It is the first full-length Danish and European animated film ever made. It was an adaption of Hans Christian Andersen's popular fairytale of the same name. The film was in colour. The project was inspired by the works of Walt Disney and Max and Dave Fleischer, especially their "Gulliver's Travels" (1939).
Cast
* Poul Reichhardt - the Soldier
* Kirsten Hermansen - the Princess
* Knud Heglund - the King
* Karen Poulsen - the Witch
* Elith Foss - the Astrological Signer
* Viggo Brodthagen
* Ole Monty
* Aage Winther-Jrgensen
* Vera Lindstrm
* Victor Montell
* Vera Lense-Mller
* Axel Larsen
* Adelheid Nielsen
* Einar Reim
* Anna Henriques-Nielsen
* Carl Johan Hviid
* Ingeborg Steffensen
* Ulf Kaarsberg
Production took place from June 1943 until the 1945 at Frederiksberggade 28 in Copenhagen. During the production process, publisher Dansk Farve- og Tegnefilm kept a low profile, but the press still published a few articles about the project.
References
Category:1946 films
Category:1946 animated films
Category:Danish animated fantasy films
Category:Films based on works by Hans Christian Andersen
Category:Films based on fairy tales
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