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.
Length 80 minutes
Jack Bittner | Dorothy Griffith | Libby Holman | Josh White | Stanley Kubrick | Max Ernst | Norma Cazanjian | Doris Okerson | John La Touche | Ethel Beseda | Samuel Cohen | Jo Fontaine-Maison | Herb Campbell | Bernard Friend | Evelyn Hausman | Julie Lary | Anthony Laterie | Jo Mitchell | Ray Pippitt | Miriam Raeburn | Arthur Seymour | Ruth Subotka | Valerie Tite