A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935 · Movie · 2h 23m · NR
FantasyRomanceComedy
"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...
Ratings
IMDb
6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
Key crew
- Charles KenyonScreenplay
- Mary C. McCall, Jr.Screenplay
- William DieterleDirector
- Max ReinhardtDirector
- Felix MendelssohnOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ian HunterTheseus
- Verree TeasdaleHippolyta
- Hobart CavanaughPhilostrate
- Dick PowellLysander
- Ross AlexanderDemetrius
- Olivia de HavillandHermia
- Jean MuirHelena
- Grant MitchellEgeus
- Frank McHughQuince
- Dewey RobinsonSnug
- James CagneyBottom
- Joe E. BrownFlute
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Themes
secret loveelvesmagicarranged marriagedonkeyfairyathens, greecetheatre groupromantic rivalryforestbased on play or musicalwedding