A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.

Directed by: Charles Vidor
Written by: Moss Hart
Runtime: 112 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: The glorious story of the greatest storyteller of them all!
Cast:
Danny Kaye Danny Kaye
Hans Christian Andersen 
Billy Bevan Billy Bevan
Town Councilman (uncredited) 
George Chandler George Chandler
Farmer 
Barrie Chase Barrie Chase
Ballerina (uncredited) 
Fred Kelsey Fred Kelsey
First Gendarme 
John Qualen John Qualen
Burgomaster