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1951

On Moonlight Bay

Directed by Roy Del Ruth
The lovin'est musical in many a moon!

The Winfield family moves into a new house in a small town in Indiana. Tomboy Marjorie Winfield begins a romance with William Sherman who lives across the street. Marjorie has to learn how to dance and act like a proper young lady. Unfortunately William Sherman has unconventional ideas for the time. His ideas include not believing in marriage or money, which causes friction with Marjorie's father, who is the local bank vice president

Duration

1h 35m

Released

July 26, 1951

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6.4

Rating27

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Cast16

  • Doris Day
  • Gordon MacRae
  • Jack Smith
  • Leon Ames
  • Rosemary DeCamp
  • Mary Wickes
  • Ellen Corby
  • Billy Gray
  • Henry East

Part ofThe Penrod Collection

Includes On Moonlight Bay (1951), and By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953).

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