Dream Girl (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1948, Dream Girl is a comedy and romance film directed by Mitchell Leisen, running about 85 minutes. “SHE DID WHAT EVERY GIRL WANTS TO DO...AND DOESN'T DARE!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young woman spends much of her time fantasizing about what might be, but a realistic admirer tries to convince her to live the life she has.
Who’s in it. Dream Girl stars Betty Hutton as Georgina Allerton, Macdonald Carey as Clark Redfield, Patric Knowles as Jim Lucas and Walter Abel as George Allerton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Dream Girl has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dream Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dream Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dream Girl (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dream Girl change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dream Girl worth watching?
- Dream Girl holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dream Girl?
- Dream Girl stars Betty Hutton, Macdonald Carey, Patric Knowles, Walter Abel and Virginia Field.