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title: "A Midsummer Night's Dream: cast and crew"
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crew: 40
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# A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935): cast and crew

25 cast and 40 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Ian Hunter](https://film.one/person/ian-hunter.md) as Theseus
- [Verree Teasdale](https://film.one/person/verree-teasdale.md) as Hippolyta
- [Hobart Cavanaugh](https://film.one/person/hobart-cavanaugh.md) as Philostrate
- [Dick Powell](https://film.one/person/dick-powell.md) as Lysander
- [Ross Alexander](https://film.one/person/ross-alexander.md) as Demetrius
- [Olivia de Havilland](https://film.one/person/olivia-de-havilland.md) as Hermia
- [Jean Muir](https://film.one/person/jean-muir.md) as Helena
- [Grant Mitchell](https://film.one/person/grant-mitchell.md) as Egeus
- [Frank McHugh](https://film.one/person/frank-mchugh.md) as Quince
- [Dewey Robinson](https://film.one/person/dewey-robinson.md) as Snug
- [James Cagney](https://film.one/person/james-cagney.md) as Bottom
- [Joe E. Brown](https://film.one/person/joe-e-brown.md) as Flute
- Hugh Herbert as Snout
- [Otis Harlan](https://film.one/person/otis-harlan.md) as Starveling
- Arthur Treacher as Epilogue
- [Victor Jory](https://film.one/person/victor-jory.md) as Oberon
- [Anita Louise](https://film.one/person/anita-louise.md) as Titania
- Nini Theilade as Fairie
- [Mickey Rooney](https://film.one/person/mickey-rooney.md) as Puck
- Katherine Frey as Pease-Blossom
- Helen Westcott as Cobweb
- Fred Sale Jr. as Moth
- Billy Barty as Mustard-Seed
- Sheila Brown as Changeling Prince (uncredited)
- George P. Breakston as Body Double for Mickey Rooney (uncredited)

## Directing

- [William Dieterle](https://film.one/person/william-dieterle.md): Director
- [Max Reinhardt](https://film.one/person/max-reinhardt.md): Director
- Russell Saunders: Assistant Director
- Sherry Shourds: Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Mary C. McCall, Jr.](https://film.one/person/mary-c-mccall-jr.md): Screenplay
- William Shakespeare: Theatre Play
- [Charles Kenyon](https://film.one/person/charles-kenyon.md): Screenplay

## Production

- [Hal B. Wallis](https://film.one/person/hal-b-wallis.md): Executive Producer
- [Henry Blanke](https://film.one/person/henry-blanke.md): Producer
- Al Alleborn: Unit Manager
- [Jack Warner](https://film.one/person/jack-l-warner.md): Executive Producer

## Camera

- Mickey Marigold: Still Photographer
- William Classen: Grip
- [Stanley Cortez](https://film.one/person/stanley-cortez.md): Camera Operator
- R. G. Mitchell: Assistant Camera
- Tom Brannigan: Camera Operator
- [Robert L. Surtees](https://film.one/person/robert-surtees.md): Camera Operator
- [Hal Mohr](https://film.one/person/hal-mohr.md): Director of Photography
- L. De Angelis: Assistant Camera

## Editing

- [Warren Low](https://film.one/person/warren-low.md): Assistant Editor
- [Ralph Dawson](https://film.one/person/ralph-dawson.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Felix Mendelssohn](https://film.one/person/felix-mendelssohn.md): Original Music Composer
- Charles David Forrest: Sound
- Nathan Levinson: Sound
- [Leo F. Forbstein](https://film.one/person/leo-f-forbstein.md): Music Director
- [Erich Wolfgang Korngold](https://film.one/person/erich-wolfgang-korngold.md): Music Arranger

## Art

- John More: Props
- Emmett Emerson: Props
- Anton Grot: Art Direction
- Ben Bone: Set Decoration

## Costume and make-up

- Faye Hanlin: Hair Designer
- Perc Westmore: Makeup Designer
- [Milo Anderson](https://film.one/person/milo-anderson.md): Costume Design
- [Max Rée](https://film.one/person/max-ree.md): Costume Design

## Crew

- Stanley Logan: Dialogue Coach
- Nini Theilade: Choreographer
- Fred Jackman: Special Effects
- Hans F. Koenekamp: Special Effects
- Byron Haskin: Special Effects
- Bronislawa Nijinska: Choreographer

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