I Dream Too Much

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.

Cast

Lily Pons

Lily Pons

as Annette Monard

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

as Johnny Street

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

as Roger Briggs

Osgood Perkins

Osgood Perkins

as Paul Darcy

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

as Hubert Dilley

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

as Gwendolyn Dilley

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

as Darcy's Pianist

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

as Uncle Tito

Scotty Beckett

Scotty Beckett

as Boy on Carousel

Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

as Cook at Cafe (uncredited)

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