The story of a small-time vaudeville trio and their rise to the big time..

If you like your movies smelling like old greasepaint and cheap costumes, Wake Up and Dream is probably for you. If you need tight pacing or a story that actually makes sense by the third act, stay away. It is not going to change your life, but it has a weird, twitchy heartbeat that I kind of liked. The whole thing fe...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Kurt Neumann

J. Gordon Edwards
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"If you like your movies smelling like old greasepaint and cheap costumes, Wake Up and Dream is probably for you. If you need tight pacing or a story that actually makes sense by the third act, stay away. It is not going to change your life, but it has a weird, twitchy heartbeat that I kind of liked. The whole thing feels like a collection of sketches glued together with spit and prayer. We follow a vaudeville trio trying to make it big, and honestly, the movie spends way too long on their early..."

Andy Devine
John Meehan Jr.
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