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Dreams
Genres
DramaHistory
Overview
This entry in MGM's Passing Parade series looks at the meaning of dreams, including one by Abraham Lincoln that foretold his death.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
10 min
Release Date
1940-11-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Peter Cushing
First Dreamer
Johnny Arthur
Second Dreamer (uncredited)
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