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I Dream Too Much

  • 1935
  • TMDB 5.4/10
  • 1h 37m

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love, Jonathan encourages the talented Annette to sing — yet when his own attempt at an opera fails, Jonathan lashes out at Annette's success. Despite her husband's jealousy, Annette embarks on a successful career that allows her to secretly fund Jonathan's opera, bringing their marriage to a crisis.

Overview

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love, Jonathan encourages the talented Annette to sing — yet when his own attempt at an opera fails, Jonathan lashes out at Annette's success. Despite her husband's jealousy, Annette embarks on a successful career that allows her to secretly fund Jonathan's opera, bringing their marriage to a crisis.

Cast

  • Lily PonsAnnette Monard
  • Henry FondaJohnny Street
  • Eric BloreRoger Briggs
  • Osgood PerkinsPaul Darcy
  • Lucien LittlefieldHubert Dilley
  • Lucille BallGwendolyn Dilley
  • Mischa AuerDarcy's Pianist
  • Paul PorcasiUncle Tito

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