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Dreaming is a 1944 British comedy film directed by John Baxter and starring Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen and Hazel Court. Its plot concerns a soldier who is knocked unconscious during a train journey and has a series of bizarre dreams.
In 1944, Decca Records released a recording of Flanagan and Allen singing Dreaming, the title song from the film.
The film's sets were designed by Duncan Sutherland.
Plot
When British soldier Bud (Bud Flanagan) is hit on the head, the concussion causes a series of dreams whilst on the hospital operating table. In these he is fleeing hostile tribes in Africa, is a jockey winning a race at Ascot, turns up in Nazi Germany and is opening a wartime services canteen.
Cast
Bud Flanagan as Bud
Chesney Allen as Ches
Hazel Court as Miss Grey / Wren / Avalah
Dick Francis as Sir Charles Paddock
Philip Wade as Dr. Goebbels
Gerry Wilmot as American General
Peter Bernard as American Soldier
Ian McLean as British General
Roy Russell as Trainer
Robert Adams as Translator
Critical reception
Allmovie wrote, "There's not much in the way of plot, but Flanagan & Allen seldom needed plots, merely premises."
References
External links
Dreaming at IMDb
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