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The Moon Is Blue(1953)

1h 39mComedy, RomanceEnglish
6.3/10
52 user ratings

From the Sensational Stage Hit That Ran 3 years on Broadway!

Overview

Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans to remain a virgin until her wedding night. Both men determine to find a way around her objections.

Director

Otto Preminger

Studio

Otto Preminger Films

Budget

$400K

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Cast

William Holden

William Holden

as Donald Gresham

David Niven

David Niven

as David Slater

Maggie McNamara

Maggie McNamara

as Patty O'Neill

Tom Tully

Tom Tully

as Michael O'Neill

Dawn Addams

Dawn Addams

as Cynthia Slater

Fortunio Bonanova

Fortunio Bonanova

as Television Performer

Gregory Ratoff

Gregory Ratoff

as Taxi Driver

Johannes Heesters

Johannes Heesters

as Tourist (uncredited)

Hardy Krüger

Hardy Krüger

as Tourist (uncredited)

Johanna Matz

Johanna Matz

as Tourist (uncredited)

Where to Watch

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1953

Runtime

1h 39m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$400K

Production Companies

Otto Preminger Films • United Artists

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Where can I watch The Moon Is Blue?

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What is The Moon Is Blue about?

Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans to remain a virgin until her wedding night. Both men determine to find a way around her objections.

Who directed The Moon Is Blue?

The Moon Is Blue was directed by Otto Preminger and released in 1953. It is a comedy, romance film.

How long is The Moon Is Blue?

The Moon Is Blue has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

Who stars in The Moon Is Blue?

The cast of The Moon Is Blue includes William Holden as Donald Gresham, David Niven as David Slater, Maggie McNamara as Patty O'Neill, Tom Tully as Michael O'Neill, Dawn Addams as Cynthia Slater and more.

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