Movie: The Blue Bird

Top 10 Billed Cast

Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple

Mytyl

Spring Byington
Spring Byington

Mummy Tyl

Nigel Bruce
Nigel Bruce

Mr. Luxury

Gale Sondergaard
Gale Sondergaard

Tylette (the cat)

Eddie Collins
Eddie Collins

Tylo (the dog)

Sybil Jason
Sybil Jason

Angela Berlingot

Jessie Ralph
Jessie Ralph

Fairy Berylune

Helen Ericson
Helen Ericson

Light

Johnny Russell
Johnny Russell

Tyltyl

Laura Hope Crews
Laura Hope Crews

Mrs. Luxury

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  • Overview

    Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.

  • Release Date

    1940-01-15

  • Average

    5.7

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    1001 Wonders in Technicolor

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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