The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird (La bergère et le ramoneur) 70 years old

A modern fairy story... for young and old!

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird

A chimney sweep and his beloved shepherdess are aided by Wonderbird in their escape from a ruthless dictator

Credits

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird Cast

Name Character
Denholm Elliott He was 30, 70 years old when he died as The Chimney Sweep
Denholm Elliott He was 30, 70 years old when he died as The Chimney Sweep (voice)
Claire Bloom She was 22, now 93 years old as The Shepherdess (voice)
Claire Bloom She was 22, now 93 years old as The Shepherdess
Anouk Aimée She was 21, now 91 years old as La bergère (voice)
Serge Reggiani He was 31, 82 years old when he died as Le ramoneur (voice)
Joan Heal as The Kitten (voice)
Joan Heal as The Kitten
Peter Ustinov He was 32, 82 years old when he died as Mr. Wonderbird
Peter Ustinov He was 32, 82 years old when he died as Mr. Wonderbird (voice)
Harcourt Williams He was 73, 77 years old when he died as The Old Beggar
Philip Stainton He was 45, 53 years old when he died as The Policeman (voice)
Max Adrian He was 49, 69 years old when he died as King
Alec Clunes He was 41, 57 years old when he died as The Blind Man (voice)
Philip Stainton He was 45, 53 years old when he died as The Policeman
Max Adrian He was 49, 69 years old when he died as The King (voice)
Cecil Trouncer He was 55, 55 years old when he died as The Statue (voice)
Harcourt Williams He was 73, 77 years old when he died as The Old Beggar (voice)
Fernand Ledoux He was 56, 96 years old when he died as King Charles XVI (voice)
Alec Clunes He was 41, 57 years old when he died as The Blind Man
Max Adrian He was 49, 69 years old when he died as The King
Cecil Trouncer He was 55, 55 years old when he died as The Statue
Pierre Brasseur He was 47, 66 years old when he died as L'Oiseau (voice)

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird Crew

Name Department
Antoine Archimbaud as Sound Director. He was 50 (72) years old when He died Sound
Hans Christian Andersen as Original Story. He was 148 (70) years old when He died Writing
Joseph Kosma as Songs. He was 47 (63) years old when He died Sound
Joseph Kosma as Musical. He was 47 (63) years old when He died Writing
Pierre Brasseur as Vocals. He was 47 (66) years old when He died Sound
Jacques Prévert as Songs. He was 53 (77) years old when He died Sound
Jacques Prévert as Scenario Writer. He was 53 (77) years old when He died Writing
Jacques Prévert as Dialogue. He was 53 (77) years old when He died Writing
Jacques Prévert as Story. He was 53 (77) years old when He died Writing
Paul Grimault as Cinematography. He was 48 (89) years old when He died Crew
Paul Grimault as Director. He was 48 (89) years old when He died Directing
Paul Grimault as Scenario Writer. He was 48 (89) years old when He died Writing
Paul Grimault as Storyboard. He was 48 (89) years old when He died Writing
Paul Grimault as Story. He was 48 (89) years old when He died Writing
Fabien Loris as Vocals. He was 46 (72) years old when He died Sound
Jacques Jansen as Vocals. He was 39 (88) years old when He died Sound
Gilbert Natot as Editor. He was 46 (now 24) years old Editing
Pierre Prévert as Recording Supervision. He was 47 (81) years old when He died Sound
Pierre Prévert as Storyboard. He was 47 (81) years old when He died Writing
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The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird (70 years)

A modern fairy story... for young and old!

  • Release day: Friday, May 29, 1953
  • Runtime: 63 minutes