Movie
The Story of King Midas
“A Stopmotion Short!”
7.2/10
1953
0h 10m
en
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.
Director
Ray Harryhausen
Writers
Charlotte Knight
Movie Information
Release Date
January 1, 1953
Runtime
0h 10m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
4
Production
Ray Harryhausen Studio
