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Date with a Dream

1948 · 55 min

A gentle, cheerful little musical comedy that breezes by, more charming than funny, and easy to enjoy without much thought.

Directed by
Dicky Leeman
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Terry-Thomas, Len Lowe, Jeannie Carson
Overview
Four war-time performers known for their concert parties, have a reunion. They decide they are still good together and form a successful nightclub act.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Dicky Leeman
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Terry-Thomas, Len Lowe, Jeannie Carson
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    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • friendship
    • music
    • work
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight2

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    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Dicky Leeman
    Starring
    Terry-Thomas, Len Lowe, Jeannie Carson, Bill Lowe, Wally Patch, Vic Lewis, Ida Patlanski, Joey Porter
    Cinematography
    Monty Berman
    Runtime
    55 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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