Land of the Ugly Duckling

1953 | 9 minutes | 6.0 ★ (1)

Land of the Ugly Duckling
  • Overview

    The ugly duckling of the title is Hans Christian Andersen, the author who wrote fairy tales that still delight readers to this day. This Traveltalk series entry tells the story of Andersen's life. We visit the city of his birth and journey to other places important in his life.

  • Release Date

    03 January 1953

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    $0.00

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