Peter Lind Hayes
August Zabladowski
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With Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, Tommy Rettig. A young boy dreams that he is in an imaginary world where, assisted by his family's plumber, he must save other piano-playing kids like himself from the dungeons of his dictatorial piano teacher who also mind-controls his mother.
- (4.5K)
- Family, Fantasy, Music
- Roy Rowland
- 1953-07-01
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film about a boy who dreams himself into a fantasy world ruled by a diabolical piano teacher enslaving children to practice piano forever. It was the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel ( Dr. Seuss ), who wrote the story, screenplay, and lyrics.
When Bart ends up in a Seussian dreamworld, he must join with Zabladowski to rescue his mom from Dr. T's clutches and stop his plan to force 500 boys to play a massive piano in perpetuity.
- (18)
- Roy Rowland
- G
- Peter Lind Hayes
In 1953 Columbia released The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T, a live-action children's film based on a script by Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. Billed as "The Wonder Musical of the Future!", the film depicts the nightmarish dream of a young boy forced to endure hours of piano lessons.
- Roy Rowland, Frederick Briskin
- Peter Lind Hayes
1953-07-01. Topics. Dr. Seuss, fantasy, musical, technicolor. Language. English. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film about a boy who dreams himself into a fantasy world ruled by a diabolical piano teacher enslaving children to practice piano forever.
- 93 min
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The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. Edit. Summaries. A young boy dreams that he is in an imaginary world where, assisted by his family's plumber, he must save other piano-playing kids like himself from the dungeons of his dictatorial piano teacher who also mind-controls his mother.
