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Reaching for the Moon
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5.7Wall 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.
Released: 1930-12-2973 minDir: Edmund GouldingComedy, Music, Romance
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks as Larry Day
- Bebe Daniels as Vivien Benton
- Edward Everett Horton as Roger, the Valet
- Claud Allister as Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford
- Jack Mulhall as Jimmy Carrington
- Walter Walker as James Benton
Themes
- ocean liner
- wall street
- cocktail
- socialite
- pre-code
- love potion
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Movement
- Pre-Code Hollywood
- Director
- Edmund Goulding
- Screenwriter
- Edmund Goulding
- Cast member
- Bing Crosby
- Composer
- Alfred Newman
- Producer
- Douglas Fairbanks
- Cinematographer
- Ray June
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 91
- FilmAffinity ID
- 139677
- Image
- Reaching for the Moon FilmPoster.jpeg
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- publication date
- 1930-01-01
- title
- Reaching for the Moon
- distributed by
- United Artists
- winner
- Irving Berlin
- film editor
- Hal C. Kern
- Commons category
- Reaching for the Moon (1930 film)
- color
- black-and-white
- set in environment
- ship
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