Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947)
1h 20m
Running Time
September 1, 1947Release Date
Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947)
1h 20m
Running Time
September 1, 1947Release Date
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.


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Cast & Crew.

Jack Bittner
Joe / Narcissus

Dorothy Griffith

Libby Holman

Josh White

Josh White
Actor

Stanley Kubrick
Theatre Extra

Max Ernst
Le President / Director

Norma Cazanjian

Doris Okerson

John La Touche
The Gangster

Ethel Beseda
Mrs. A.

Samuel Cohen
Mr. A.

Herb Campbell
The man

Bernard Friend
Policeman

Anthony Laterie
The blind man

Peter Glushanok
Cinematographer

Hans Richter
Director / Story / Writer / Producer / Dialogue

David Vern
Story

Hans Rehfisch
Story

Joseph Freeman
Story

Man Ray
Story / Director

Kenneth Macpherson
Co-Producer

Stanley Kotis
Sound Editor

John Latouche
Dialogue / Songs

John Cage
Original Music Composer

David Diamond
Original Music Composer

Louis Applebaum
Music Director / Original Music Composer

Darius Milhaud
Original Music Composer

John Stix
Assistant Director

Paul Bowles
Original Music Composer

Richard Hulbeck
Dialogue

Meyer Rosenblum
Director of Photography

Werner Brandes
Director of Photography

Herman Shulman
Director of Photography

George Lubalin
Director of Photography

Arnold Eagle
Director of Photography

Alexander Calder
Director

Marcel Duchamp
Director

Fernand Léger
Director / Story

Jo Fontaine-Maison

Miriam Raeburn
Assistant Director

Evelyn Hausman

Julie Lary

Jo Mitchell

Ray Pippitt

Arthur Seymour

Ruth Subotka

Valerie Tite
Details.
This Movie Is About.
surrealism
dream
Wiki.
Dreams That Money Can Buy is a 1947 American drama film written, produced, and directed by Hans Richter, a German with a background in the dadaist and constructivist art movements. The color film consists of a frame story and a series of dream sequences that were created by different modernist artists. Collaborators included Max Ernst, Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, Alexander Calder, Darius Milhaud and Fernand Léger. The film was produced by Kenneth Macpherson and Peggy Guggenheim. It received the award for the Best Original Contribution to the Progress of Cinematography at the 1947 Venice Film Festival.
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