Moonfleet(1955)
“Wild and wonderful as the thrill-packed novel that inspired it !”
Overview
Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old friend of his mother's, Jeremy Fox. Fox is a morally ambiguous character, an elegant gentleman involved with smugglers and pirates.
Director
Fritz Lang
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget
$2M
Cast
Stewart Granger
as Jeremy Fox
George Sanders
as Lord James Ashwood
Joan Greenwood
as Lady Clarista Ashwood
Viveca Lindfors
as Mrs. Minton
Jon Whiteley
as John Mohune
Liliane Montevecchi
as Gypsy
Melville Cooper
as Felix Ratsey
Sean McClory
as Elzevir Block
Alan Napier
as Parson Glennie
John Hoyt
as Magistrate Maskew
Donna Corcoran
as Grace
Jack Elam
as Damen
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1955
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Budget
$2M
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Moonfleet?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Moonfleet (1955).
What is Moonfleet about?▼
Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old friend of his mother's, Jeremy Fox. Fox is a morally ambiguous character, an elegant gentleman involved with smugglers and pirates.
Who directed Moonfleet?▼
Moonfleet was directed by Fritz Lang and released in 1955. It is a adventure, drama, history film.
How long is Moonfleet?▼
Moonfleet has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
Who stars in Moonfleet?▼
The cast of Moonfleet includes Stewart Granger as Jeremy Fox, George Sanders as Lord James Ashwood, Joan Greenwood as Lady Clarista Ashwood, Viveca Lindfors as Mrs. Minton, Jon Whiteley as John Mohune and more.
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