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Dreams

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This entry in MGM's Passing Parade series looks at the meaning of dreams, including one by Abraham Lincoln that foretold his death.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

10 November 1940

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

First Dreamer

Johnny Arthur

Johnny Arthur

Second Dreamer (uncredited)

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