The Reluctant Dragon [22752] Released: 1941-06-19 Revenue: $0 Budget: $600 Profit: $-600 Runtime: 74 mins Popularity: 1.4602 Vote Average: 6.6 Vote Count: 151 Overview: Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be ferocious. Along the way, he is given a tour of Walt Disney Studios, and learns about the animation process. Cast [22] Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley Frances GiffordDoris Buddy PepperHumphrey Nana BryantMrs. Benchley Claud AllisterSir Giles Barnett ParkerDragon Billy LeeBoy Florence GillClara Cluck Clarence NashDonald Duck Norman FergusonNorman Ferguson Ward KimballWard Kimball Jimmy LuskeBaby Weems Model Alan LaddBaby Weems Story Truman WoodworthTruman Woodworth Hamilton MacFaddenHamilton MacFadd Maurice MurphyBaby Weems Story John DehnerBaby Weems Story Walt DisneyWalt Disney Frank FaylenOrchestra Leader Gerald MohrStudio Guard / N Eddie MarrWalter Winchell Lester DorrSlim Trailers Forgotten Disney Classic Movie - Reluctant Dragon Original Trailer The Reluctant Dragon 1941 Trailer | Disney