Over the Moon (1939 film)
| Over the Moon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Thornton Freeland William K. Howard (uncredited) |
| Written by | Lajos Bíró Robert E. Sherwood |
| Screenplay by | Alec Coppel Robert E. Sherwood Arthur Wimperis |
| Produced by | Alexander Korda |
| Starring | Merle Oberon Rex Harrison Ursula Jeans |
| Cinematography | Harry Stradling Sr. |
| Edited by | Pat Wooley |
| Music by | Mischa Spoliansky |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date | October 19, 1939 UK |
Running time | 85 min. |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
Over the Moon is a 1939 British Technicolor comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Merle Oberon, Rex Harrison, Ursula Jeans and Herbert Lomas.
Plot summary
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Jane Benson (Merle Oberon) is a lowly Yorkshire girl who lives simply, caring for her elderly, ailing uncle and not wishing for anything more. She does take a fancy, however, to the local doctor, Freddie Jarvis (Rex Harrison), and she persuades him to marry her. Soon she finds she has inherited eighteen million pounds.
Cast
- Merle Oberon as Jane Benson
- Rex Harrison as Dr. Freddie Jarvis
- Ursula Jeans as Millie
- Robert Douglas as John Flight [credited as playing The Unknown Man]
- Louis Borel as Pietro [credited as Louis Borrell]
- Zena Dare as Julie
- Peter Haddon as Lord Petcliffe
- David Tree as Journalist
- Mackenzie Ward as Guy
- Elisabeth Welch as Cabaret Singer
- Carl Jaffe as Michel
- Herbert Lomas as Ladbrooke
- Wilfred Shine as Frude
- Gerald Nodin as Cartwright
- Bruce Winston as Director of Clinic
References
External links
- Over the Moon at IMDb
- Over the Moon at AllMovie
- Over the Moon at the TCM Movie Database
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