British Film Institute BFIVD659 (Video DVD)

Dreams That Money Can Buy
Hans Richter



Hans Richter: Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947) 79:39
  1. Opening credits 6:38
  2. Desire 10:41
    Director, writer: Max Ernst
    Music: Paul Bowles
  3. The girl with the prefabricated heart 13:15
    Director, writer: Fernand Léger
    Lyrics: Jean Latouche
    Sung by: Libby Holman, Josh White
  4. Ruth, Roses and Revolvers 9:24
    Director, writer: Man Ray
    Music: Darius Milhaud
  5. Discs 6:21
    Director, writer: Marcel Duchamp
    Music: John Cage: Music for Marcel Duchamp (1947)
  6. Ballet 6:28
    Director, writer: Alexander Calder
    Music: Paul Bowles
  7. Circus 6:26
    Director, writer: Alexander Calder
    Music: David Diamond
  8. Narcissus 20:23
    Director, writer: Hans Richter
    Music: Louis Applebaum

Cast:
Joe/'Narcissus': Jack Bittner
The Girl: Dorothy Griffith

DVD extras:
1. Alternative soundtrack by 'The Real Tuesday Weld'
2. Filmed Interview with The Real Tuesday Weld 10:56
3-5. Three Short (silent) films by Hans Richter:
   3. Rhythmus 21 (1921) 3:02
   4. Ghosts Before Breakfast (1928) 8:28
   5. Everyday (1929) 16:32

DVD production credits:
Producer: Marianthi Makra, Caroline Millar
Technical production: James White
Production manager: Marianthi Makra

Dreams that Money Can Buy:
Director, writer, editor: Hans Richter
Photography: Arnold Eagle
Producers: Hans Richter, Peggy Guggenheim, Kenneth Macpherson
Production company: Art of the Century Films

Performer of Music for Marcel Duchamp: William Masselos, piano

DVD released in July 2006

Sources: Original DVD and Paul van Emmerik's A John Cage Compendium (chronology)