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What excitement! What novelty! What modern day splendor. Fairbanks in a three-mile-a-minute comedy-drama. - Reaching for the Moon
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Title: Reaching for the Moon

Release Date: 29 Dec 1930

Runtime: 1h 13m

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance

Director: United Artists

Production Companies: United Artists

Overview: Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced with a "love potion," work their magic. He then loses his fortune in the market crash and feels he has also lost his girl.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.8 (10 votes)

Cast

  • Larry Day: Douglas Fairbanks
  • Vivien Benton: Bebe Daniels
  • Roger, the Valet: Edward Everett Horton
  • Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford: Claud Allister
  • Jimmy Carrington: Jack Mulhall
  • James Benton: Walter Walker
  • Kitty - Aero Girl With Long Earrings: June MacCloy
  • Larry's Secretary: Helen Jerome Eddy
  • Bing: Bing Crosby
  • Servant Telling Larry London is Calling (uncredited): William H. O'Brien
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