The Golden Touch (1935)
A fable of a king whose touch turns everything to gold.
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Golden Touch |
|---|---|
| Release date | Mar 22, 1935 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | cartoon, short film, king midas |
FAQ
What is The Golden Touch about?
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.
When was The Golden Touch released?
The Golden Touch was released on Mar 22, 1935 (status: Released).
Who directed The Golden Touch?
Walt Disney directed The Golden Touch.
What is the TMDB rating of The Golden Touch?
The Golden Touch has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 from 105 votes.