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The Moon Is Down (1943)

March 14, 1943 (US) Drama, War • 90m

Overview

The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.

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Top Billed Cast

Henry Travers
Henry Travers

Mayor Orden

Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb

Dr. Albert Winter

Dorris Bowdon
Dorris Bowdon

Molly Morden

Margaret Wycherly
Margaret Wycherly

Mme. Sarah Orden

E.J. Ballantine
E.J. Ballantine

George Corell

Richard Abbott
Richard Abbott

Villager (uncredited)

Louis V. Arco
Louis V. Arco

Schumann (uncredited)

Georgia Backus
Georgia Backus

Villager (uncredited)

John Banner
John Banner

Lt. Prackle (uncredited)

Trevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette

Knute Pierson (Foreman) (uncredited)

Hank Bell
Hank Bell

Villager (uncredited)

John Bleifer
John Bleifer

Miner (uncredited)

Sven Hugo Borg
Sven Hugo Borg

Sergeant (uncredited)

Tom Brown
Tom Brown

Boy (uncredited)

Frederic Brunn
Frederic Brunn

German Soldier (uncredited)

Ricardo Lord Cezon
Ricardo Lord Cezon

Boy (uncredited)

Harry Cording
Harry Cording

Miner (uncredited)

Jeff Corey
Jeff Corey

Albert (uncredited)

Albert D'Arno
Albert D'Arno

German Soldier (uncredited)

Joseph Eggenton
Joseph Eggenton

Villager (uncredited)

Edith Evanson
Edith Evanson

Ludwig's Wife (uncredited)

Monica Folts
Monica Folts

Girl (uncredited)

Frederick Giermann
Frederick Giermann

Sergeant (uncredited)

Gibson Gowland
Gibson Gowland

Villager (uncredited)

Ludwig Hardt
Ludwig Hardt

Elderly Man (uncredited)

Ernst Hauessermann
Ernst Hauessermann

Moeller (uncredited)

Gertrude Hoffmann
Gertrude Hoffmann

Villager (uncredited)

Guy Kingsford
Guy Kingsford

Pilot (uncredited)

Kurt Kreuger
Kurt Kreuger

Orderly (uncredited)

Paul Kruger
Paul Kruger

Sentry (uncredited)

Connie Leon
Connie Leon

Villager (uncredited)

Jack Low
Jack Low

Miner (uncredited)

Mae Marsh
Mae Marsh

Villager (uncredited)

Charles Mason
Charles Mason

Sergeant (uncredited)

Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw

Ole (uncredited)

Peter Michael
Peter Michael

Hostage (uncredited)

John Mylong
John Mylong

Staff Officer (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor

Villager in Pub (uncredited)

Patrick O'Moore
Patrick O'Moore

Bombardier (uncredited)

Netta Packer
Netta Packer

Villager (uncredited)

Dorothy Peterson
Dorothy Peterson

Mother (uncredited)

Irving Pichel
Irving Pichel

Peder (Innkeeper) (uncredited)

Otto Reichow
Otto Reichow

Sergeant (uncredited)

Ruth Robinson
Ruth Robinson

Villager (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff
Constantine Romanoff

Villager (uncredited)

Francine Rufo
Francine Rufo

Girl (uncredited)

Audrey Scott
Audrey Scott

Prisoner's Wife (uncredited)

Lester Sharpe
Lester Sharpe

Villager (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook
Harry Tenbrook

Miner (uncredited)

Helene Thimig
Helene Thimig

Annie (uncredited)

Leon Tyler
Leon Tyler

Boy (uncredited)

Sam Waagenaar
Sam Waagenaar

Soldier (uncredited)

Vesey Walker
Vesey Walker

Bandleader (uncredited)

Paul Weigel
Paul Weigel

Elderly Man (uncredited)

Walter White Jr.
Walter White Jr.

Villager (uncredited)

Violette Wilson
Violette Wilson

Peder's Wife (uncredited)

Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe

Joseph (uncredited)

Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood

Carrie (uncredited)

Crew


Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 7/10

June 26, 2022

There are only a few period wartime stories told around events in the occupied Kingdom of Norway, and this is one of the better efforts. Sir Cedric Hardwicke is the Nazi colonel sent to supervise a small town that exists to support a nearby iron-ore mine. A sophisticate, of sorts, he initially attempts to deal reasonably with the townspeople led by their Mayor (Henry Travers) but soon realises that these people are not the type to sit idly by, sa… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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