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Blood on the Moon

1948·Movie·NR·88 min·6.2(73)

A woman's bullet kills as quick as a man's!

Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been entirely forthright. Garry uncovers Riling's plot to dupe local rancher John Lufton out of a fortune. When Lufton's firecracker of a daughter, Amy, gets involved, Garry must choose between his old loyalties and what he knows to be right.

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Where to watch Blood on the Moon in United States

Can I watch Blood on the Moon in United States? Blood on the Moon isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Where is Blood on the Moon streaming around the world?

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United StatesAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomApple TV Store
CanadaAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
AustraliaApple TV Store, Amazon Video
FranceSFR PlayApple TV Store
SpainFilmin
BrazilOldflix
JapanFOD

About Blood on the Moon

Blood on the Moon is a 1948 English-language western and romance film directed by Robert Wise. The cast is led by Robert Mitchum, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Preston. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Blood on the Moon was produced by RKO Radio Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on November 11, 1948, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.

Director
Robert Wise
Writers
Lillie Hayward
Release date
November 11, 1948
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$0 million
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
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Blood on the Moon cast & crew

Blood on the Moon was directed by Robert Wise and written by Lillie Hayward.

The cast features Robert Mitchum as Jim Garry, Barbara Bel Geddes as Amy Lufton, Robert Preston as Tate Riling, Walter Brennan as Kris Barden, Phyllis Thaxter as Carol Lufton, and Frank Faylen as Jake Pindalest.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Roy Webb, cinematography is by Nicholas Musuraca, and it was produced by Theron Warth and Sid Rogell.

Is Blood on the Moon worth watching?

Blood on the Moon holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 73 ratings, a solidly received western films.

At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy western and romance, Blood on the Moon is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Blood on the Moon

Blood on the Moon isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Blood on the Moon

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Jim Garry

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

Amy Lufton

Robert Preston

Robert Preston

Tate Riling

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Kris Barden

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

Carol Lufton

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Jake Pindalest

Tom Tully

Tom Tully

John Lufton

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Milo Sweet

Clifton Young

Clifton Young

Joe Shotten

Tom Tyler

Tom Tyler

Frank Reardon

George Cooper

George Cooper

Fred Barden

Tom Keene

Tom Keene

Ted Elser

Blood on the Moon — FAQs

Where can I watch Blood on the Moon in United States?

Blood on the Moon is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Blood on the Moon in?

Blood on the Moon is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Blood on the Moon?

Blood on the Moon runs 1 hours 28 minutes (88 minutes).

What is Blood on the Moon rated?

Blood on the Moon is rated NR. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 73 ratings.

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