Death of a Dream
Synopsis
Cautionary documentary warning of the perils of Communism and nuclear war, forcefully written and narrated by Quentin Reynolds, it was one of the earliest to depict Communism as an immediate threat to "peace, democracy and security."
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 15, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Quentin Reynolds
- Screenplay & Story
- Quentin Reynolds
- Original Title
- Death of a Dream
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 47m
- Production Studios
- United World Films, Inc, Pathe Industries, Eagle-Lion Films (US)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Quentin Reynolds
Quentin Reynolds
Department Leadership Roster
Quentin Reynolds
Director
Quentin Reynolds
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Death of a Dream
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Death of a Dream about?
Cautionary documentary warning of the perils of Communism and nuclear war, forcefully written and narrated by Quentin Reynolds, it was one of the earliest to depict Communism as an immediate threat to "peace, democracy and security."
Who directed Death of a Dream?
Death of a Dream was directed by Quentin Reynolds.
Who stars in Death of a Dream?
The principal cast of Death of a Dream includes Quentin Reynolds, Soong Mei-ling, Benito Mussolini, Babe Ruth, Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia.
When was Death of a Dream released and how long is it?
Death of a Dream was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 47m.