Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

75 mins | Animation, Family, Romance, Fantasy | Feb. 17, 1959

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.

Sleeping Beauty

75 mins | Animation, Family, Romance, Fantasy | Feb. 17, 1959

Sleeping Beauty
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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Walt Disney Productions
Original title Sleeping Beauty
Directors Clyde Geronimi
Writers Ralph Wright, Milt Banta, Joe Rinaldi, Erdman Penner, Winston Hibler, Bill Peet, Charles Perrault, Ted Sears

Cast

Mary Costa

as Princess Aurora (voice)

Bill Shirley

as Prince Phillip (voice)

Eleanor Audley

as Maleficent (voice)

Verna Felton

as Flora / Queen Leah (voice)

Barbara Luddy

as Merryweather (voice)

Barbara Jo Allen

as Fauna (voice)

Taylor Holmes

as King Stefan (voice)

Bill Thompson

as King Hubert (voice)

Marvin Miller

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Candy Candido

as Maleficent’s Goon (voice)

Pinto Colvig

as Maleficent’s Goon (voice)

Bob Amsberry

as Maleficent’s Goon (voice)

Dal McKennon

as Diablo / Owl (voice)