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The Story of King Midas
1953 6.5 (2 votes) 0h 10m
Genres
Animation Fantasy Family
Production Companies
Ray Harryhausen Studio

The Story of King Midas

A Stopmotion Short!

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Ray Harryhausen

Producer: Ray Harryhausen

Writer: Charlotte Knight

Top Cast

Del Moore
Del Moore

Narrator

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