

I Dream Too Much
"The star the entire world Applauds - here her for the First Time on the screen!"
Overview
Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, 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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
RKO Radio Pictures
Key Crew

John Cromwell
Director

Edmund H. North
Screenplay

Pandro S. Berman
Producer
Cast

Lily Pons
Annette Monard

Henry Fonda
Johnny Street

Eric Blore
Roger Briggs

Osgood Perkins
Paul Darcy

Lucien Littlefield
Hubert Dilley

Lucille Ball
Gwendolyn Dilley

Mischa Auer
Darcy's Pianist

Paul Porcasi
Uncle Tito

Scotty Beckett
Boy on Carousel

Billy Gilbert
Cook at Cafe (uncredited)

Ferdinand Gottschalk
Snobbish Critic (uncredited)

Clarence Wilson
The Lawyer (uncredited)

Richard Carle
Snobbish Critic (uncredited)

Gino Corrado
Waiter in Cafe (uncredited)

Oscar Apfel
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Elise Cavanna
Darcy's Secretary (uncredited)
James Conaty
Audience Extra (uncredited)

Esther Dale
Mrs. Dilley (uncredited)

Kirby Grant
Violinist (uncredited)
Al Haskell
Wagon Driver (uncredited)