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Plakat: The Story of King Midas

The Story of King Midas

7.6/10 (5)
·1953· 10 min
AnimationFantasyFamily

Director: Ray Harryhausen

"A Stopmotion Short!"

A greedy King Midas is visited one day by a mysterious visitor who grants him the ability to turn all things he touches to gold. He learns his lesson when the food he tries to eat and his own daughter are turned to gold as well. The visitor reappears and offers him the opportunity to return to his old self, which he gladly does. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.

Cast

Del Moore

Del Moore

Narrator

In brief

The Story of King Midas (1953) is a animation, fantasy, family film. With an average rating of 7.6/10 from 5 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 10min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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The Story of King Midas runs 10 minutes (10min).

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The Story of King Midas has an average rating of 7.6/10 based on 5 viewer votes on TMDB.

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The Story of King Midas was released in 1953.

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