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Dreams That Money Can Buy
1947 6.2 (18 votes) 1h 20m
Genres
Drama Fantasy

Dreams That Money Can Buy

Overview

An attempt to bring the work of surrealist artists to a wider public. The plot is that of an average Joe who can conjure up dreams that will improve his customer's lives. This frame story serves as a link between several avant-garde sequences created by leading visual artists of their day, most of whom were emigres to the US during WWII.

Key Crew

Director: Hans Richter, Man Ray, Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst, Fernand Léger

Story: Hans Richter, David Vern, Hans Rehfisch, Joseph Freeman, Man Ray, Fernand Léger

Writer: Hans Richter

Producer: Hans Richter

Director of Photography: Meyer Rosenblum, Werner Brandes, Herman Shulman, George Lubalin, Arnold Eagle

Top Cast

Jack Bittner

Joe / Narcissus

Dorothy Griffith

Libby Holman

Josh White

Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick

Theatre Extra

Max Ernst

Le President

Norma Cazanjian

Doris Okerson

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