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Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947)

Directed by Max Ernst, Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, Fernand Léger, Hans Richter, Alexander Calder

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.

Length 80 minutes

Actors

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