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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Year:
Duration:
133 min | USA:117 min (edited version) | USA:142 min (with overture and exit music)
Genres:
Comedy | Fantasy | Romance
IMDB rate:
7.1
Director:
William Dieterle
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 2 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1935-10-30
Filming Locations: Stage 11, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Cast
Actor
Character
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 (as Nina Theilade)
Mickey Rooney
Puck or Robin Goodfellow - a Fairy
Katherine Frey
Pease-Blossom
Helen Westcott
Cobweb
Fred Sale
Moth
Billy Barty
Mustard-Seed
Sheila Brown
Indian Prince (uncredited)
Jackie Butler
Child (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery
Performance Audience Member (uncredited)
Carol Ellis
Titania
Kay Frye
Child (uncredited)
Patsy Galloway
Child (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Dancer (uncredited)
Rags Ragland
Acting Troupe Member (uncredited)
Donn Stokes
Child (uncredited)
Helen Wood
Lady of the Court (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
As Austrian-born director Max Reinhardt didn't speak English, William Dieterle acted as his interpreter and co-director.
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Film debut of Olivia de Havilland, although it was released after her next two films, Alibi Ike (1935) and The Irish in Us (1935).
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The production utilized 67 tons of trees, 1500 lbs of rubber, 600,000 yards of cellophane and 650,000 candles.
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Quotes
Demetrius, in Love with Hermia: [Puck is leading Demetrius astray through a fog] Lysander! Speak again! You runaway. You coward. Are you fled?
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Quince, the Carpenter: Nick Bottom, you are set down for... Pyramus.
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Bottom: To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.
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Photos from cast
Angelo Rossitto
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