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The Moon Is Down
The Moon Is Down
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  2. The Moon Is Down

The Moon Is Down

1943
1h 30m
Drama
War

Status

Released

Release

1943

Runtime

1h 30m

Storyline

The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Mar 14, 1943
Languages
English
Director
Irving Pichel
Irving Pichel
Production
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

62 Cast Members

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Col. Lanser

Henry Travers

Henry Travers

Mayor Orden

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Dr. Albert Winter

Dorris Bowdon

Dorris Bowdon

Molly Morden

Margaret Wycherly

Margaret Wycherly

Mme. Sarah Orden

Peter van Eyck

Peter van Eyck

Lt. Tonder

William Post Jr.

William Post Jr.

Alex Morden

Henry Rowland

Henry Rowland

Capt. Loft

E.J. Ballantine

E.J. Ballantine

George Corell

Richard Abbott

Villager (uncredited)

Louis V. Arco

Schumann (uncredited)

Georgia Backus

Georgia Backus

Villager (uncredited)

John Banner

John Banner

Lt. Prackle (uncredited)

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

Knute Pierson (Foreman) (uncredited)

Hank Bell

Hank Bell

Villager (uncredited)

John Bleifer

John Bleifer

Miner (uncredited)

Sven Hugo Borg

Sven Hugo Borg

Sergeant (uncredited)

Tom Brown

Boy (uncredited)

Frederic Brunn

German Soldier (uncredited)

Ricardo Lord Cezon

Boy (uncredited)

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