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Dreams That Money Can Buy

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IMDB ID: tt0039340

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An attempt to bring the work of surrealist artists to a wider public. The plot is that of an average Joe who can conjure up dreams that will improve his customer's lives. This frame story serves as a link between several avant-garde sequences created by leading visual artists of their day, most of whom were emigres to the US during WWII.

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Jack Bittner

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Dorothy Griffith

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Libby Holman

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Josh White

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Stanley Kubrick

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Max Ernst

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Norma Cazanjian

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Doris Okerson

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John La Touche

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Ethel Beseda

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Hans Richter

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Hans Richter

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John Latouche

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Richard Hulbeck

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Man Ray

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