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Dream Girl (1948) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1948 · 85 mins · English
Directed by
Mitchell Leisen
Starring
Peggy Wood, Betty Hutton, Patric Knowles, Virginia Field, Macdonald Carey, Walter Abel

A young woman spends most of her time lost in daydreams about the life she wishes she could have, while a pragmatic suitor gently urges her to embrace the reality she already possesses. Their clash forces her to confront her fantasies and decide whether to pursue authentic fulfillment or remain bound to comforting aspirations.

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