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A Midsummer Night's Dream is a 1935 American romantic comedy fantasy film of William Shakespeare 's play, directed by Max Reinhardt and William Dieterle, and starring James Cagney, Mickey Rooney, Olivia de Havilland, Jean Muir, Joe E. Brown, Dick Powell, Ross Alexander, Anita Louise, Victor Jory and Ian Hunter.
- Jean Muir
Early years. An only child, Muir was born in Suffern, New...
- Verree Teasdale
In 1935, she played Hippolyta in A Midsummer Night's Dream....
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 movie)
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a 1935 American fantasy comedy...
- Jean Muir
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Directed by William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt. With Ian Hunter, Verree Teasdale, Hobart Cavanaugh, Dick Powell. Two couples and a troupe of actors have an encounter with some mischievous fairies in the forest.
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- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt
- 1935-10-30
A Midsummer Night's Dream has been adapted as a film many times. The following are the best known. A 1925 German silent film Wood Love directed by Hans Neumann. A 1935 film version was directed by Max Reinhardt and William Dieterle.
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Release Date. Oct 30, 1935. Premiere Information. New York premiere: 9 Oct 1935; Beverly Hills premiere: 16 Oct 1935.
- Max Reinhardt
- Ian Hunter
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 1935. Director: Max Reinhardt and William Dieterle. Notable Cast: James Cagney, Mickey Rooney. Max Reinhardt’s production for Warner Bros. was the first screen adaptation of Shakespeare’s play, and it was based on Reinhardt’s earlier stage production at the legendary Hollywood Bowl.
In this classic screen adaptation of Shakespeare's fantastical play, the royal wedding plans of Theseus, the duke of Athens (Ian Hunter) and Hippolyta overlap with the antics of forest fairies ...
- (13)
- Comedy
