A puppet film for children based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson. Tin soldiers are cast and appear among the other toys on the birthday table. At night the toys come to life and the staunch tin soldier who has only one leg, falls in love with the little dancer.
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010222
Language
English
Subject categories
Adaptations
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Puppet films
Childrens Films
Childrens Films → Children 0-6
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Childrens Films → Puppet films
Literature → Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875
Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations
Literature → Fairy tales - Film and video adaptations
Music & Performing Arts → Puppet films
Short films
Short films → Short films - Denmark
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)