
Feature film — 1935
I Dream Too Much (1935)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 17 votes.
RKO Radio Pictures
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Director: John Cromwell
On screen
Cast & crew

Lily Pons
Annette Monard

Henry Fonda
Johnny Street

Eric Blore
Roger Briggs

Osgood Perkins
Paul Darcy

Lucien Littlefield
Hubert Dilley

Lucille Ball
Gwendolyn Dilley

Mischa Auer
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Paul Porcasi
Uncle Tito

Scotty Beckett
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Billy Gilbert
Cook at Cafe (uncredited)

Ferdinand Gottschalk
Snobbish Critic (uncredited)

Clarence Wilson
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