The Moonraker (1958)
1h 22m
Running Time
August 2, 1958Release Date
The Moonraker (1958)
1h 22m
Running Time
August 2, 1958Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future king's escape depends on the intrepid Earl of Dawlish, who as the Moonraker has already spirited away many Royalists. Dawlish travels to the Windwhistle Inn on the south coast to prepare the escape, where he meets Anne Wyndham, the fiancée of a top Roundhead colonel.
Where to Watch.
RentCurrently The Moonraker is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Canal VOD
Streaming in:🇫🇷 France
Cast & Crew.
George Baker
Anthony, Earl of Dawlish/The Moonraker
Sylvia Syms
Anne Wyndham
Marius Goring
Colonel John Beaumont
Peter Arne
Major Gregg/Edmund Tyler
Clive Morton
Lord Harcourt
Gary Raymond
Charles Stuart
Richard Leech
Henry Strangeways
Iris Russell
Judith Strangeways
Michael Anderson Jr.
Martin Strangeways
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Parfitt
John Le Mesurier
Cromwell
Patrick Troughton
Captain Wilcox
Robert Hall
Writer
Julian Somers
Captain Foster
Sylvia Bidmead
Meg
Patrick Waddington
Lord Dorset
Fanny Rowe
Lady Dorset
George Woodbridge
Captain Lowry
Leslie Linder
Trooper Bell
Richard Best
Editor
Mutz Greenbaum
Director of Photography
David MacDonald
Director
Hamilton G. Inglis
Producer
A. W. Lumkin
Sound Recordist
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 2, 1958
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on play or musical
swashbuckler
english civil war
highwayman
17th century
Wiki.
The Moonraker is a 1957 British swashbuckler film directed by David MacDonald and starring George Baker, Sylvia Syms, Marius Goring, Gary Raymond, Peter Arne, John Le Mesurier and Patrick Troughton. It was based on the 1952 play of the same title by Arthur Watkyn. It was released in 1958.
The film depicts a fictionalised account of the escape of Charles II, arranged by the Earl of Dawlish, who leads a double life as a roundhead-baiting highwayman called The Moonraker.
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