A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935)

Dir: William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt Comedy / Fantasy / Romance stars 3

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream is an American comedy romance film first released in 1935, directed by William Dieterle and Max Reinhardt. The film stars Ian Hunter, Verree Teasdale, Hobart Cavanaugh and Dick Powell. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt
Script: William Shakespeare
Cast: Ian Hunter (Theseus – Duke of Athens), Verree Teasdale (Hippolyta – Queen of the Amazons, betrothed to Theseus), Hobart Cavanaugh (Philostrate – Master of Revels to Theseus), Dick Powell (Lysander – In love with Hermia), Ross Alexander (Demetrius – In love with Hermia), Olivia de Havilland (Hermia – In love with Lysander), Jean Muir (Helena – In love with Demetrius), Grant Mitchell (Egeus – Father to Hermia), Frank McHugh (Quince – the Carpenter), Dewey Robinson (Snug – the Joiner), James Cagney (Bottom – the Weaver), Joe E. Brown (Flute – the Bellows-mender), Hugh Herbert (Snout – the Tinker), Otis Harlan (Starveling – the Tailor), Arthur Treacher (Epilogue), Victor Jory (Oberon – King of the Fairies), Anita Louise (Titania – Queen of the Fairies), Nini Theilade (Fairie – Attending Titania), Mickey Rooney (Puck), Katherine Frey (Pease-Blossom), Helen Westcott (Cobweb), Fred Sale (Moth), Billy Barty (Mustard-Seed), Sheila Brown (Changeling Prince), Carol Ellis (Titania (singing voice)), Shep Houghton (Dancer), Rags Ragland (Acting Troupe Member), Angelo Rossitto (Gnome)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 133 min; B&W

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