Theatrical premiere: December 13, 2013 (USA)
Starring: Emma Thompson and Tom Hanks
Saving Mr. Banks
Behind the beloved book is a story beyond words
Director: John Lee Hancock
Screenwriters: Kelly Marcel and Sue Smith
Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
“Saving Mr. Banks” Cast in Stills
Emma Thompson as Pamela “P.L.” Travers
Tom Hanks as Walt Disney
Paul Giamatti as Ralph, Pamela’s chauffeur
B. J. Novak as Robert B. Sherman
Bradley Whitford as Don DaGradi
Colin Farrell as Travers Robert Goff
Annie Rose Buckley as a young P.L.Travers
And also:
Ruth Wilson as Margaret Goff
Jason Schwartzman as Richard M. Sherman
Kathy Baker as Tommie Wilck
Melanie Paxson as Dolores Vought
Rachel Griffiths as Aunt Ellie
Ronan Vibert as Diarmuid Russell
Film frames from “Saving Mr. Banks”
Copyright:
Walt Disney Pictures
BBC Films
Essential Media Entertainment
Ruby Films
Hopscotch Features
Walt Disney Studios
Motion Pictures