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  1. Box office. $1.2 million [1] 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.

  2. 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.

    • William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt
    • 2 min
  3. Movie Clip. Forest creatures spying, Lysander (Dick Powell) escorting Hermia (Olivia de Havilland) through the wood, napping then visited by Puck (Mickey Rooney), in the Warner Bros' production of Shakespeare's , 1935. Anton Grot sets, Max Reinhardt and William Dieterle directing, and a "fairie" (Nina Theilade) rousing Puck (Mickey Rooney), in ...

    • Max Reinhardt
    • Ian Hunter
  4. Running time: 132 MIN. With: James Cagney Olivia de Havilland Mickey Rooney Victor Jory Joe E. Brown Dick Powell. Question of whether a Shakespearean play can be successfully produced on a lavish ...

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  6. "A Midsummer Night's Dream" also brought Ralph Dawson an Oscar for Best Film Editing, the second year in a row he won that award. It received another write-in nomination in the strange and obsolete category of Best Assistant Director, and was one of the 12 films nominated in 1935 for Best Picture, the year that saw the big prize go to "Mutiny ...

  7. The young lovers are resolutely modern, like characters out of an H.G. Wells novel, but the fairy world seems based on the most saccharine of Victorian academic painting. The somewhat mature Puck ...

  8. Jul 13, 2018 · Shakespeare's comic fantasy is transposed to modern Los Angeles in director Casey Wilder Mott's beguiling adaptation. By Dennis Harvey. Brainstorm Media. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is ...