Hansel and Gretel: An Opera Fantasy
"An opera fantasy"
An "electronic puppet" version of the Humperdinck opera, adapted for children and using spoken dialogue as well as Humperdinck's music.
Cast
Anna Russell
Rosina Rubylips, the Witch
Mildred Dunnock
Mother
Frank Rogier
Father
Delbert Anderson
Sandman
Helen Boatwright
Dew Fairy
Constance Brigham
Hansel / Gretel
Crew
John Paul
Director
Herbert Schaeffer
Special Effects
Fred Plaut
Sound Recordist
John McClure
Sound Editor
Franz Allers
Orchestrator
Franz Allers
Conductor
Michael Myerberg
Producer
Martin Munkacsi
Director of Photography
James F. Barclay
Editor
Evalds Dajevskis
Set Decoration
Ida Venedicktow
Costume Design
Engelbert Humperdinck
Music
Engelbert Humperdinck
Songs
William F. Rodgers
Production Manager
Padraic Colum
Adaptation
Padraic Colum
Writer