A Midsummer Night's Dream(1935)
“Three Centuries In The Making! An immortal literary classic becomes a triumph of the ages!”
Overview
Four young people escape Athens to a forest where the king and queen of the fairies are quarreling, while meanwhile, a troupe of amateur actors rehearses a play. When the fairy Puck uses a magic flower to make people fall in love, the whole thing becomes a little bit confused...
Director
Max Reinhardt
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Revenue
$25M
Cast
Ian Hunter
as Theseus
Verree Teasdale
as Hippolyta
Hobart Cavanaugh
as Philostrate
Dick Powell
as Lysander
Ross Alexander
as Demetrius
Olivia de Havilland
as Hermia
Jean Muir
as Helena
Grant Mitchell
as Egeus
Frank McHugh
as Quince
Dewey Robinson
as Snug
James Cagney
as Bottom
Joe E. Brown
as Flute
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1935
Runtime
2h 23m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Box Office
$25M
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
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What is A Midsummer Night's Dream about?▼
Four young people escape Athens to a forest where the king and queen of the fairies are quarreling, while meanwhile, a troupe of amateur actors rehearses a play. When the fairy Puck uses a magic flower to make people fall in love, the whole thing becomes a little bit confused...
Who directed A Midsummer Night's Dream?▼
A Midsummer Night's Dream was directed by Max Reinhardt and released in 1935. It is a fantasy, romance, comedy film.
How long is A Midsummer Night's Dream?▼
A Midsummer Night's Dream has a runtime of 2 hours and 23 minutes (143 minutes total).
Who stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream?▼
The cast of A Midsummer Night's Dream includes Ian Hunter as Theseus, Verree Teasdale as Hippolyta, Hobart Cavanaugh as Philostrate, Dick Powell as Lysander, Ross Alexander as Demetrius and more.
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