Children of all ages will be captivated by these enchanted classic tales by Mary Sheldon and narrated with charm and elegance by the late screen legend Audrey Hepburn. These stories of unselfish devotion, courage and the true love include Sleeping Beauty, Tom Thumb, Beauty and the Beast, and Laidronette, Princess of the Pagodes. Includes music from Maurice Ravel's Mother Goose Suite.
Audrey Hepburn, so graceful, slender and long-legged, began winning modeling assignmets from fashion photographers after World War II. Her success in the play GiGi Lead to a starring part oppositive Gregory Peck in the film Roman Holiday, for which she won an Academy Award. She was nominated for such films as Sabrina, The Nun's Story and Breakfast at Tiffany's. She won the Tony Award for her performance in the Broadway play Ondine. Other notable performances included Funny Face, Love in the Afternoon, Robin and Marian, Charade, My Fair Lady and Wait Until Dark.