Movie

The Story of King Midas

(en)

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6.0

A Stopmotion Short!

1953

10m

The Story of King Midas

Animation

Fantasy

Family

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.

Status: Released

Release date: January 1, 1953

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Ray Harryhausen Studio

Top Cast

Del Moore

Del Moore

as Narrator

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