A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)

USA, 132 min
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Original title A Midsummer Night's Dream
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1936-01-20

Cast

Ian Hunter
Theseus, hertig av Aten

Verree Teasdale
Hippolyta, amasonernas drottning, förlovad med Theseus

Hobart Cavanaugh
Philostrat

Dick Powell
Lysander, förälskad i Hermia

Ross Alexander
Demetrius, förälskad i Hermia

Olivia de Havilland
Hermia, förälskad i Lysander

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Titles

Original title
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
Swedish release title
  • En midsommarnattsdröm
Title alternative spelling
  • A Midsummernight's Dream

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Choreography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Dialogue Coach
Unit Manager
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Special Photographic Effects
Musical Arrangement
Musical Director
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Assistant Film Editor

Cast

Ian Hunter Theseus, hertig av Aten
Verree Teasdale Hippolyta, amasonernas drottning, förlovad med Theseus
Hobart Cavanaugh Philostrat
Dick Powell Lysander, förälskad i Hermia
Ross Alexander Demetrius, förälskad i Hermia
Olivia de Havilland Hermia, förälskad i Lysander
Jean Muir Helena, förälskad i Demetrius
Grant Mitchell Egeus, Hermias far
Frank McHugh Kvitten (Quince), timmerman
Dewey Robinson Snugg (Snug), snickare
James Cagney Botten (Bottom), vävare
Joe E. Brown Flöjt (Flute), blåsbälgsflickare
Hugh Herbert Snut (Snout), kittelflickare
Otis Harlan Magerman (Starveling), skräddare
Arthur Treacher epilogen
Victor Jory Oberon, älvakungen
Anita Louise Titania, älvadrottningen
Nini Theilade älva, Titanias hovdam
Mickey Rooney Puck eller Nisse-god-dräng (Robin Goodfellow), älva
- Ej krediterade:
Katherine Frey Ärtblomma (Pease-Blossom), älva
Helen Westcott Spindelväv (Cobweb), älva
Fred Sale Jr. Mal (Moth), älva
Billy Barty Senapskorn (Mustard-seed), älva
Sheila Brown indiska prinsen
Sara Haden Bottens fru
Angelo Rossitto älvmusiker
Shep Houghton dansare

Companies

Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.
A Max Reinhardt Production
Copyright Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 1935-10-16 (LP5866)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Film AB Warner Bros.-First National 1936

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 53162
Date 1935-12-09
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 3690 meters
Notes Visningskopiorna nedklippta av distributören till 3130 m - 114 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in minutes 132 min
Reels 17 reels


Original work

Original title A Midsummer Night's Dream (Play)
Author William Shakespeare


Production location

1934-12-19 1935-03-09

Release dates

First showing 1935-10-09 New York City, New York USA 132 min
Other showing 1935-10-16 Beverly Hills, Kalifornien USA 132 min
Release in Sweden 1936-01-20 Spegeln Stockholm Sweden 114 min

Soundtrack listing

Original title Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62. Nr 6, Frühlingslied
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1842)
Singer Dick Powell (gnolar)


Original title Ein Sommernachtstraum. Uvertyr
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1826)


Original title Ein Sommernachtstram. Scherzo
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1842)


Original title Ein Sommernachtstraum. Nocturne
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1842)


Original title Ein Sommernachtstraum. Hochzeitmarsch
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1842)


Original title Kinderstücke, op. 72. Nr 1, Allegro non troppo
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1842)
Singer James Cagney


Original title Lieder ohne Worte, op. 67. Nr 4, Spinnerlied
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1845)
Singer kör (kvinnokör)


Original title Lieder ohne Worte, op. 19b. Nr 6, Venezianisches Gondollied
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1830)
Singer Carol Ellis (dubbar Anita Louise)
James Cagney


Original title Symfoni, nr 4, op. 90, A-dur
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1833)


Original title Lieder ohne Worte, op 67. Nr 6, Wiegenlied
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Singer kör (kvinnokör)


Original title Lieder (6), röst, piano, op. 71. Nr 3, An die Entfernte
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1847)
Musical Arrangement Erich Wolfgang Korngold (sång med titeln "Philomel")
Singer Carol Ellis
kör (kvinnokör)


Original title Fantasi, piano, op. 16. Nr 2, Scherzo, e-moll
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1829)


Original title Lieder (6), röst, piano, op. 19a. Nr 5, Gruss
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Singer Carol Ellis


Original title Lieder (6), röst, piano, op. 19a. Nr 4, Neue Liebe
Composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Dancer Nini Theilade


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Behind the scenes prints 1
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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