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Moonfleet
Moonfleet

Moonfleet

Wild and wonderful as the thrill-packed novel that inspired it !

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Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old friend of his mother's, Jeremy Fox. Fox is a morally ambiguous character, an elegant gentleman involved with smugglers and pirates.

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Budget

$1955000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

24 June 1955

Country

United States of America

Cast

Stewart Granger

Stewart Granger

Jeremy Fox

George Sanders

George Sanders

Lord James Ashwood

Joan Greenwood

Joan Greenwood

Lady Clarista Ashwood

Viveca Lindfors

Viveca Lindfors

Mrs. Minton

Jon Whiteley

Jon Whiteley

John Mohune

Liliane Montevecchi

Liliane Montevecchi

Gypsy

Melville Cooper

Melville Cooper

Felix Ratsey

Sean McClory

Sean McClory

Elzevir Block

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Parson Glennie

John Hoyt

John Hoyt

Magistrate Maskew

Donna Corcoran

Donna Corcoran

Grace

Jack Elam

Jack Elam

Damen

Dan Seymour

Dan Seymour

Hull

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Tewkesbury

Lester Matthews

Lester Matthews

Major Hennishaw

Skelton Knaggs

Skelton Knaggs

Jacob

Richard Hale

Richard Hale

Starkill

Ashley Cowan

Ashley Cowan

Tomson

Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Coachman

Booth Colman

Booth Colman

Capt. Stanhope

John Alderson

John Alderson

Nathanial Greening

Dorinda Clifton

Dorinda Clifton

Blindfold Woman (uncredited)

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