Sleeping Beauty poster
Director Clyde Geronimi
Screenplay Erdman Penner

Sleeping Beauty

Tagline: Awaken to a World of Wonders!

Release Date: 1959-02-17

Duration: 75 minutes

Synopsis

A beautiful princess born in a faraway kingdom is destined by a terrible curse to prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into a deep sleep that can only be awakened by true love's first kiss. Determined to protect her, her parents ask three fairies to raise her in hiding. But the evil Maleficent is just as determined to seal the princess's fate.

Casting

  • Bill Thompson
    King Hubert (voice)
  • Eleanor Audley
    Maleficent (voice)
  • Verna Felton
    Flora / Queen Leah (voice)
  • Marvin Miller
    Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Mary Costa
    Princess Aurora (voice)
  • Taylor Holmes
    King Stefan (voice)
  • Pinto Colvig
    Maleficent’s Goon (voice)
  • Barbara Luddy
    Merryweather (voice)
  • Candy Candido
    Maleficent’s Goon (voice)
  • Barbara Jo Allen
    Fauna (voice)