Dream A Little Dream of Me - Performances in Other Media

Performances in Other Media

• It was the theme song in the 1989 movie Dream a Little Dream. The movie features two versions: One is a solo by Mickey Thomas, and the other is a duet with Mickey Thomas and Mel Tormé.
• At the beginning of the 1989 movie The Dream Team, a little old man sitting in the sanatorium sings it very sweetly. (The little old man is singer-accordionist Bill Goffi.)
• The version of Mama Cass was in 1990 in France the theme song of the commercial for the velvety smooth yogurt drink Yop from Yoplait.
• In Jim Henson's Muppet*Vision 3D, Miss Piggy sings the song as a loosely parodied version of Mama Cass.
• Burgess Meredith sang the song as a lullaby to the girl playing his great-granddaughter (Allie, played by Katie Sagona) in the 1995 movie Grumpier Old Men.
• The song is heard in the final scene of the 1996 movie Beautiful Thing, as the two main characters dance outside their apartment complex.
• A few verses were sang by John Crichton, portrayed by Ben Browder, in the Farscape episode, "Dream a Little Dream".
• The song is featured in 2010 Anand Tucker's movie Leap Year.
• It can be heard during the final scene and closing credits of the 2010 Jude Law movie, Repo Men.
• Performed by the Egyptian actress Youssra in the 2006 movie The Yacoubian Building.
• Performed live by Zooey Deschanel at fashion designer Erin Fetherston's 2007 show.
• Performed by Pete Doherty and Carl Barat as a party piece during the first iteration of The Libertines. Most recently they performed it at the Hackney Empire on April 12, 2007, during a surprise reunion show for the duo. Carl often tapdances during the performance.
• Sung by Bobbi Eakes on the June 14, 2007 broadcast of ABC's All My Children.
• The character Artie Abrams, portrayed by Kevin McHale, sings the song on Glee in the episode "Dream On".
• The Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong duet version of the song is featured in the 2011 Hallmark movie The Lost Valentine.
• Used for the opening and closing credits for the HBO film Cinema Verite.
• During the mid to late 1980s, The talking and singing teddy bear “Teddy Ruxpin” (made by Worlds Of Wonder and voiced and sung by Phil Baron) came out during one Valentine season, with a kit that included not only a Tux, but a book and animation tape where he sang several old love songs. Included in this tape was "Dream a Little Dream of Me" plus "I Only Have Eyes for You" and "Someone to Watch over Me".