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Three of the Grimm's fairy tales highlight this adaptation of the lives of the famous 19th century brothers.
Original Release
08/07/1962
US Release
08/07/1962
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Laurence Harvey | The Cobbler ('The Cobbler and the Elves') / Wilhelm Grimm / Cobbler (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves") |
| Karlheinz Böhm | Jacob Grimm |
| Claire Bloom | Dorothea Grimm |
| Walter Slezak | Stossel |
| Barbara Eden | Greta Heinrich |
| Oskar Homolka | The Duke / The Duke ('The Dream') |
| Arnold Stang | Rumpelstiltskin / Rumpelstiltskin ('The Dream') |
| Martita Hunt | Anna Richter |
| Betty Garde | Miss Bettenhausen |
| Bryan Russell | Friedrich Grimm |
Directors
Writers
David P. Harmon, Charles Beaumont, William Roberts, Hermann Gerstner, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Laurence Harvey | The Cobbler ('The Cobbler and the Elves') / Wilhelm Grimm / Cobbler (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves") |
| Karlheinz Böhm | Jacob Grimm |
| Claire Bloom | Dorothea Grimm |
| Walter Slezak | Stossel |
| Barbara Eden | Greta Heinrich |
| Oskar Homolka | The Duke / The Duke ('The Dream') |
| Arnold Stang | Rumpelstiltskin / Rumpelstiltskin ('The Dream') |
| Martita Hunt | Anna Richter |
| Betty Garde | Miss Bettenhausen |
| Bryan Russell | Friedrich Grimm |
| Ian Wolfe | Gruber |
| Tammy Marihugh | Pauline Grimm |
| Cheerio Meredith | Mrs. Von Dittersdorf |
| Walter Rilla | Priest |
| Yvette Mimieux | The Princess ('The Dancing Princess') / The Princess (segment "The Dancing Princess") |
| Russ Tamblyn | Tom Thumb / The Woodsman ('The Dancing Princess') / The Woodsman (segment "The Dancing Princess") |
| Jim Backus | The King ('The Dancing Princess') / The King (segment "The Dancing Princess") |
| Beulah Bondi | The Gypsy ('The Dancing Princess') / The Gypsy (segment "The Dancing Princess") |
| Clinton Sundberg | The Prime Minister ('The Dancing Princess') / Hans ('The Singing Bone') / The Prime Minister / Hans (singing voice) |
| Walter Brooke | The Mayor ('The Cobbler and the Elves') / The Mayor (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves") |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| George Pal | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1963 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Nominated |
| 1963 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color | Nominated |
| 1963 | Oscar | Best Costume Design, Color | Won |
| 1963 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment | Nominated |
| 1963 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Musical | Nominated |
| 1963 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Drama | Nominated |
