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The Story of King Midas (1953)

A Stopmotion Short!

Gênero : Animação

Runtime : 10M

Director : Ray Harryhausen

Sinopse

A greedy King Midas is visited one day by a mysterious visitor who grants him the ability to turn all things he touches to gold. He learns his lesson when the food he tries to eat and his own daughter are turned to gold as well. The visitor reappears and offers him the opportunity to return to his old self, which he gladly does.

Atores

Del Moore
Del Moore
Narrator

Tripulações

Ray Harryhausen
Ray Harryhausen
Director
Charlotte Knight
Charlotte Knight
Writer
Ray Harryhausen
Ray Harryhausen
Producer
Martha Reske
Martha Reske
Costume Design
Walter Soul
Walter Soul
Music Editor
Fred Blasauf
Fred Blasauf
Music Editor

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