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The Sword in the Stone

Wolfgang Reitherman, United States, 1963

76 min.FeatureAnimation

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Original title	The Sword in the Stone
Danish title	Da kongen var knægt
Other titles	Sværdet i stenen
Director	Wolfgang Reitherman
Screenplay	Bill Peet
Based on	Efter T.H. Whites bog "The Once and Future King" fra 1938.
Editor	Donald Halliday
Composer	George Bruns
Production designer	Ken Anderson
Production country	United States
Domestic distribution	Columbia-Fox, Gloria-Film
Technical info	35 mm, 1,33:1, Technicolor
Danish theatrical release	26.12.1964
Cinemas	Metropol (Strøget)
TV release	17.06.1994, DR
Danish rating	Allowed for all

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Companies
Production company	Walt Disney Productions
Domestic distribution	Columbia-Fox, Gloria-Film

Direction
Direction	Wolfgang Reitherman
Danish version	Nicolai Lichtenberg

Script
Script	Bill Peet

Editing
Editing	Donald Halliday

Music
Music	George Bruns
Musical arrangement	Franklyn Marks
Lyrics	Richard M. Sherman
Lyrics	Robert B. Sherman
Singing	Poul Bundgaard

Production design
Production design	Ken Anderson

Voice
Wart (org.version)	Rickie Sorensen
Merlin (org.version)	Karl Swenson
Archimedes (org.version)	Junius Matthews
Madam Mim	Marguerite Viby
Uglen	Ove Sprogøe
Sir Hector	Karl Stegger
Sir Hectors søn	Morten Grunwald
Sir Pelinore	Christian Arhoff
Kokkepigen	Jessie Rindom
Arthur	Ole Agersnap
Merlin	Helge Kjærulff-Schmidt

Narrator
Narrator	Poul Reichhardt

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The Sword in the Stone

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Direction

Script

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Music

Production design

Voice

Narrator

Reviews and articles

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