Children of Dreams
Synopsis
One day, Molly Standing is picking apples in her father's apple orchard in California, with her friend Gertie (Marion Byron), when they meet two boys, Tommy Melville and Gus Schultz. Molly falls in love with Tommy while Gertie falls in love with Gus. They plan a double wedding.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 25, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Crosland
- Screenplay & Story
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Original Score
- David Mendoza
- Original Title
- Children of Dreams
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Crosland
Oscar Hammerstein II
David Mendoza
James Van Trees
Department Leadership Roster
Oscar Hammerstein II
Writer
Alan Crosland
Director
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Children of Dreams
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What is Children of Dreams about?
One day, Molly Standing is picking apples in her father's apple orchard in California, with her friend Gertie (Marion Byron), when they meet two boys, Tommy Melville and Gus Schultz. Molly falls in love with Tommy while Gertie falls in love with Gus. They plan a double wedding.
Who directed Children of Dreams?
Children of Dreams was directed by Alan Crosland.
Who stars in Children of Dreams?
The principal cast of Children of Dreams includes Margaret Schilling, Paul Gregory, Tom Patricola, Charles Winninger, Marion Byron.
When was Children of Dreams released and how long is it?
Children of Dreams was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Children of Dreams?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Children of Dreams was composed by David Mendoza.