The Golden Touch

Mar 22, 1935

0h 10m

★ 6.5

A fable of a king whose touch turns everything to gold.

Overview

King Midas is visited by an elf; the elf turns his cat to gold, then claps his hands and it changes back. Midas begs for the golden touch, but the elf warns him it would be a curse to him. Midas insists. He dances about joyfully at first, but discovers the drawbacks when he sits down to dinner. Fearing death by starvation, he summons the elf and agrees to surrender everything he owns to have the curse lifted.

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

The Golden Touch Trailers

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Cast

King Midas (voice) (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Goldie (voice) (uncredited)

Mary Moder

Grim Reaper (voice) (uncredited)

Clarence Nash

Bird (voice) (uncredited)

Purv Pullen

Bird (voice) (uncredited)

Toby Wing

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