On Moonlight Bay (1951)
The Winfield family moves into a new house in a small town in Indiana. Tomboy Marjorie Winfield begins a romance with William Sherman who lives across the street. Marjorie has to learn how to dance and act like a proper young lady. Unfortunately William Sherman has unconventional ideas for the time. His ideas include not believing in marriage or money, which causes friction with Marjorie's father, who is the local bank vice president
Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Writers:
Jack Rose, Melville Shavelson.
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Doris Day as Marjorie 'Marjie' Winfield |
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Gordon MacRae as William 'Bill' Sherman |
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Jack Smith as Hubert Wakely |
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Leon Ames as George Winfield |
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Rosemary DeCamp as Alice Winfield |
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Mary Wickes as Stella |
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Ellen Corby as Miss Mary Stevens |
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Billy Gray as Wesley Winfield |
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Henry East as Doughboy by Train |
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Jeffrey Stevens as Jim Sherman |
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Eddie Marr as Contest Barker |
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Sig Arno as |
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Esther Dale as |
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Anne Kimbell as |
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Susan Whitney as |
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James Dobson as Doughboy by Train (uncredited) |
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Creighton Hale as Father in Silent Movie (uncredited) |
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George Ford as Train Passenger (uncredited) |
| Directing | Roy Del Ruth | Director |
| Writing | Jack Rose | Screenplay |
| Writing | Booth Tarkington | Story |
| Writing | Melville Shavelson | Screenplay |
| Camera | Ernest Haller | Director of Photography |
| Production | William Jacobs | Producer |
| Editing | Thomas Reilly | Editor |
| Art | Douglas Bacon | Art Direction |
| Art | William Wallace | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Max Steiner | Original Music Composer |