A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935)
Movie
1935
2 HOURS 12 MINS
Comedy
In this classic screen adaptation of Shakespeare’s fantastical play, a royal wedding overlaps with the antics of forest fairies and a ragtag troupe of actors.
Cast & Crew
James Cagney Bottom, the Weaver
Mickey Rooney Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, a Fairy
Olivia de Havilland Hermia, in Love with Lysander (as Olivia de Haviland)
Dick Powell Lysander, in Love with Hermia
Joe E. Brown Flute, the Bellows-Mender
Jean Muir Helena, in Love with Demetrius
Hugh Herbert Snout, the Tinker
Ian Hunter Theseus, Duke of Athens
Frank McHugh Quince, the Carpenter
Victor Jory Oberon, King of the Fairies
Ross Alexander Demetrius, in Love with Hermia
Verree Teasdale Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, Betrothed to Theseus
Arthur Treacher Epilogue, Ninny's Tomb
Anita Louise Titania, Queen of the Fairies
Billy Barty Mustard-Seed, a Fairy (uncredited)
William Dieterle Director
Max Reinhardt Director
Charles Kenyon Writer
Mary C. McCall Writer
William Shakespeare Writer
Hal B. Wallis Executive Producer
Jack L. Warner Executive Producer
Henry Blanke Producer
Max Reinhardt Producer
Erich Wolfgang Korngold Original Music
Hal Mohr Cinematography
Ralph Dawson Film Editing
Anton Grot Art Direction
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