The Moon Is Blue
“From the Sensational Stage Hit That Ran 3 years on Broadway!”
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.
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Where is The Moon Is Blue streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
About The Moon Is Blue
The Moon Is Blue is a 1953 English-language comedy and romance film directed by Otto Preminger. The cast is led by William Holden, David Niven, Maggie McNamara. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings.
The Moon Is Blue was produced by Otto Preminger Films and United Artists and made in United States of America. It was released on July 8, 1953.
- Director
- Otto Preminger
- Writers
- F. Hugh Herbert
- Release date
- July 8, 1953
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $0 million
- Production
- Otto Preminger Films, United Artists
The Moon Is Blue cast & crew
The Moon Is Blue was directed by Otto Preminger and written by F. Hugh Herbert.
The cast features 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 Fortunio Bonanova as Television Performer.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Herschel Burke Gilbert, cinematography is by Ernest Laszlo, and it was produced by Otto Preminger and F. Hugh Herbert.
Is The Moon Is Blue worth watching?
The Moon Is Blue holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 52 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and romance, The Moon Is Blue is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Moon Is Blue
William Holden
Donald Gresham
David Niven
David Slater
Maggie McNamara
Patty O'Neill
Tom Tully
Michael O'Neill
Dawn Addams
Cynthia Slater
Fortunio Bonanova
Television Performer
Gregory Ratoff
Taxi Driver
Johannes Heesters
Tourist (uncredited)
Hardy Krüger
Tourist (uncredited)
Johanna Matz
Tourist (uncredited)
The Moon Is Blue — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Moon Is Blue in United States?
The Moon Is Blue is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is The Moon Is Blue in?
The Moon Is Blue is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Moon Is Blue?
The Moon Is Blue runs 1 hours 39 minutes (99 minutes).
▸What is The Moon Is Blue rated?
It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 52 ratings.
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