RandomFlix
Back
A Midsummer Night's Dream movie poster
19352h 23mNREnglish

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Three Centuries In The Making! An immortal literary classic becomes a triumph of the ages!

6.3
TMDb
IMDb

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...

Use this page as a jumping-off point into NR-rated comedy and fantasy movies from the 1930s in English and keep drilling deeper through the linked discovery hubs below.

DirectorWilliam Dieterle

Keywords

secret loveelvesmagicarranged marriagedonkeyfairyathens, greecetheatre groupromantic rivalryforestbased on play or musicalweddingstar crossed loversbased on myths, legends or folkloremagical creaturecasting spellsfather daughter conflictlove spellmarriage ritehappy endingforest spiritenchanted forestmagical forestinto the woods
Box Office$25M

Cast

Ian Hunter as Theseus

Ian Hunter

Theseus

Verree Teasdale as Hippolyta

Verree Teasdale

Hippolyta

Hobart Cavanaugh as Philostrate

Hobart Cavanaugh

Philostrate

Dick Powell as Lysander

Dick Powell

Lysander

Ross Alexander as Demetrius

Ross Alexander

Demetrius

Olivia de Havilland as Hermia

Olivia de Havilland

Hermia

Jean Muir as Helena

Jean Muir

Helena

Grant Mitchell as Egeus

Grant Mitchell

Egeus

Frank McHugh as Quince

Frank McHugh

Quince

Dewey Robinson as Snug

Dewey Robinson

Snug