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    I Dream Too Much

    Poster of the movie I Dream Too Much
    1935     Musical romantic comedy    
    USA
    1h 37min

    Opera student Annette Monard (Lily Pons) accidentally meets American composer Jonathan Street (Henry Fonda), 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.

    Directed byJohn Cromwell
    Written byElsie Finn, James Gow
    CompanyRKO Radio PicturesRKO Radio PicturesRKO Radio Pictures

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    Starring

    Lily Pons
    Henry Fonda
    Lucille Ball
    Mischa Auer
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