The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird
A chimney sweep and his beloved shepherdess are aided by Wonderbird in their escape from a ruthless dictator
Casts & Crew
Pierre Brasseur
L'Oiseau (voice)
Anouk Aimée
La bergère (voice)
Serge Reggiani
Le ramoneur (voice)
Peter Ustinov
Mr. Wonderbird (voice)
Claire Bloom
The Shepherdess (voice)
Denholm Elliott
The Chimney Sweep (voice)
Max Adrian
The King (voice)
Alec Clunes
The Blind Man (voice)
Cecil Trouncer
The Statue (voice)
Philip Stainton
The Policeman (voice)
Frank Muir
The Commentator (voice)
Fernand Ledoux
King Charles XVI (voice)
Harcourt Williams
The Old Beggar (voice)
Joan Heal
The Kitten (voice)
Also Directed by Paul Grimault
A futuristic cruise ship with a crew of robots is ready to take its first flight. A boy follows his curious dog on board of the ship, but then the ship takes off. The robots sees the boy as a blind passenger and try to get him off the flying ship.
Winner of the grand prize at the 1946 Venice Biennale
Animated short about the tale of the Magic Flute
