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

Release Date: 24 Jun 1955

Runtime: 1h 27m

Genre: Adventure, Drama, History

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.415 (106 votes)

Cast

  • Jeremy Fox: Stewart Granger
  • Lord James Ashwood: George Sanders
  • Lady Clarista Ashwood: Joan Greenwood
  • Mrs. Minton: Viveca Lindfors
  • John Mohune: Jon Whiteley
  • Gypsy: Liliane Montevecchi
  • Felix Ratsey: Melville Cooper
  • Elzevir Block: Sean McClory
  • Parson Glennie: Alan Napier
  • Magistrate Maskew: John Hoyt
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