Once Upon a Dream
Synopsis
An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is true. Meanwhile the husband has asked his servant to help him, after the war, to suggest ways to ignite the romance he and his wife had before the war, as well as find a way to make money in a post-war economy.
Top Cast
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Googie Withers
Carol Gilbert
Griffith Jones
Jackson
Guy Middleton
Major Gilbert
Betty Lynne
Mlle. Louise
David Horne
Registrar
Geoffrey Morris
Registrar's Clerk
Raymond Lovell
Mr. Trout
Noel Howlett
Solicitor
Agnes Lauchlan
Aunt Agnes
Mirren Wood
Conductress
Hubert Gregg
Capt. Williams
Maurice Denham
Vicar
Mona Washbourne
Vicar's Wife
Gibb McLaughlin
Mr. Pontefact
Dora Bryan
Barmaid
Anthony Steel
Nora Nicholson
1st W.V.S.
Hal Osmond
Bailiff
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Thomas
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrick Kirwan, Victor Katona, Val Guest
- Original Score
- Arthur Wilkinson
- Original Title
- Once Upon a Dream
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Sydney Box Productions, Triton Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Thomas
Patrick Kirwan, Victor Katona, Val Guest
Arthur Wilkinson
Jack E. Cox
Jean Barker
Sydney Box, Antony Darnborough
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Barker
Editor
Patrick Kirwan
Writer
Ralph Thomas
Director
Victor Katona
Writer
Sydney Box
Producer
Antony Darnborough
Producer
Jack E. Cox
Director of Photography
Arthur Wilkinson
Original Music Composer
Julie Harris
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Once Upon a Dream.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Once Upon a Dream
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Once Upon a Dream about?
An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is true. Meanwhile the husband has asked his servant to help him, after the war, to suggest ways to ignite the romance he and his wife had before the war, as well as find a way to make money in a post-war economy.
Who directed Once Upon a Dream?
Once Upon a Dream was directed by Ralph Thomas.
Who stars in Once Upon a Dream?
The principal cast of Once Upon a Dream includes Googie Withers, Griffith Jones, Guy Middleton, Betty Lynne, David Horne.
When was Once Upon a Dream released and how long is it?
Once Upon a Dream was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Once Upon a Dream?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Once Upon a Dream was composed by Arthur Wilkinson.