Beauty and the Beast
Synopsis
A little girl is eating too many snacks when she doesn't realize that it is her bedtime. Then the Sandman comes out of nowhere and, sure enough, the girl falls asleep in the blink of an eye. Just then, she has a dream that she is in Toyland, where she encounters all kinds of fairy tale characters.
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 14, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Friz Freleng
- Original Score
- Norman Spencer
- Original Title
- Beauty and the Beast
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Leon Schlesinger Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Friz Freleng
Norman Spencer
Leon Schlesinger
Department Leadership Roster
Friz Freleng
Director
Leon Schlesinger
Producer
Norman Spencer
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beauty and the Beast
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Beauty and the Beast about?
A little girl is eating too many snacks when she doesn't realize that it is her bedtime. Then the Sandman comes out of nowhere and, sure enough, the girl falls asleep in the blink of an eye. Just then, she has a dream that she is in Toyland, where she encounters all kinds of fairy tale characters.
Who directed Beauty and the Beast?
Beauty and the Beast was directed by Friz Freleng.
Who stars in Beauty and the Beast?
The principal cast of Beauty and the Beast includes Not specified.
When was Beauty and the Beast released and how long is it?
Beauty and the Beast was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Beauty and the Beast?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beauty and the Beast was composed by Norman Spencer.