The Blue Bird (1940): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1940 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1940, The Blue Bird is a komödie, fantasy, abenteuer and familie film directed by Walter Lang, running about 83 minutes. “1001 Wonders in Technicolor” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An ungrateful girl and her little brother are transported in their dreams by a fairy to a wonderland, tasked with finding the mythical blue bird of happiness, meeting friends and foes along the way.
Who’s in it. The Blue Bird stars Shirley Temple as Mytyl, Spring Byington as Mummy Tyl, Nigel Bruce as Mr. Luxury and Gale Sondergaard as Tylette (the cat), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Blue Bird has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Blue Bird page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Blue Bird tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Blue Bird (1940)?
- In USA, The Blue Bird is available to stream on FlixFling, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Blue Bird worth watching?
- The Blue Bird holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, fantasy, abenteuer and familie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Blue Bird?
- The Blue Bird stars Shirley Temple, Spring Byington, Nigel Bruce, Gale Sondergaard and Eddie Collins.
- When was The Blue Bird released?
- The Blue Bird was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.