The Dream (1911): cast, story & where to watch
1911 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1911, The Dream is a drama film directed by Thomas H. Ince, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. A loutish husband neglects his patient, loving wife to enjoy a night on the town. When he comes home drunk and irritable, he mistreats her. Then he falls asleep, and has a dream that causes him to reconsider the way that he treats his wife.
Who’s in it. The Dream stars Mary Pickford as Nell Herbert, Owen Moore as Will Herbert, Charles Arling as The Dream Man (uncredited) and William Robert Daly as Secondary Role (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Dream has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dream page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dream tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dream (1911)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dream change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dream worth watching?
- The Dream holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dream?
- The Dream stars Mary Pickford, Owen Moore, Charles Arling, William Robert Daly and J. Farrell MacDonald.
- When was The Dream released?
- The Dream was released in 1911, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.