Dream Girl
“SHE DID WHAT EVERY GIRL WANTS TO DO...AND DOESN'T DARE!”
Synopsis
A young woman spends much of her time fantasizing about what might be, but a realistic admirer tries to convince her to live the life she has.
Top Cast
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Betty Hutton
Georgina Allerton
Macdonald Carey
Clark Redfield
Patric Knowles
Jim Lucas
Walter Abel
George Allerton
Virginia Field
Miriam Allerton Lucas
Peggy Wood
Lucy Allerton
Lowell Gilmore
George Hand
Frank Puglia
Antonio
Zamah Cunningham
Mme. Kimmelhoff
Selmer Jackson
Judge Jed Allerton
Carolyn Butler
Claire Bleakley
Georgia Backus
Edna
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 27, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mitchell Leisen
- Screenplay & Story
- Elmer Rice, Arthur Sheekman
- Original Score
- Victor Young
- Original Title
- Dream Girl
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mitchell Leisen
Elmer Rice, Arthur Sheekman
Victor Young
Daniel L. Fapp
Alma Macrorie
P.J. Wolfson
Department Leadership Roster
Elmer Rice
Writer
Arthur Sheekman
Writer
P.J. Wolfson
Producer
Alma Macrorie
Editor
Edith Head
Costume Design
Mitchell Leisen
Director
Daniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dream Girl
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dream Girl about?
A young woman spends much of her time fantasizing about what might be, but a realistic admirer tries to convince her to live the life she has.
Who directed Dream Girl?
Dream Girl was directed by Mitchell Leisen.
Who stars in Dream Girl?
The principal cast of Dream Girl includes Betty Hutton, Macdonald Carey, Patric Knowles, Walter Abel, Virginia Field.
When was Dream Girl released and how long is it?
Dream Girl was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Dream Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dream Girl was composed by Victor Young.