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New Moon

New Moon

Songs! THRILLS! Romance!

19406.51h 45m

Overview

A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.

Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
Written by Jacques Deval, Oscar Hammerstein II, Robert Arthur
Produced by Robert Z. Leonard
Box OfficeBudget: $1.5MRevenue: $2.5M

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Top Cast

Jeanette MacDonald

Jeanette MacDonald

Marianne de Beaumanoir

Nelson Eddy

Nelson Eddy

Charles

Mary Boland

Mary Boland

Valerie de Rossac

George Zucco

George Zucco

Vicomte Ribaud

H.B. Warner

H.B. Warner

Father Michel

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Governor of New Orleans

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Tambour

Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

Alexander

John Miljan

John Miljan

Pierre Brugnon

Ivan F. Simpson

Ivan F. Simpson

Guizot

Themes & Keywords

musical

About New Moon

New Moon is a romance, adventure film released in 1940 exploring themes of musical. Directed by W.S. Van Dyke, it stars Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Mary Boland. A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.

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