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The Story of King Midas

1953 • 0h10m Animation, Fantasy, Family

Rating

7.2/10

Popularity

0

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.

Details

Director

Ray Harryhausen

Screenplay

Charlotte Knight

Cast

Del Moore

Release date

1/1/1953

Status

Released

Origin country

US

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4