Daydreams

Daydreams

1928 · 25 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy

A young cleaning woman in a boarding-house relieves the drudgery of her job by daydreaming that a foreign student at the house, who she believes is interested in her, is actually a wealthy nobleman who sweeps her off on a romantic journey.

Directed by Ivor Montagu · Written by H. G. Wells

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