The Moonraker (1958)
The Moonraker (1958)
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.

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Cast

George Baker George Baker As: Anthony, Earl of Dawlish/The Moonraker
Sylvia Syms Sylvia Syms As: Anne Wyndham
Marius Goring Marius Goring As: Colonel John Beaumont
Peter Arne Peter Arne As: Major Gregg/Edmund Tyler
Clive Morton Clive Morton As: Lord Harcourt
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Storyline

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.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure

Language: English

Release Date: 02 August 1958

Country: GB

Runtime: 82m

Company Credits

Company: Associated British Picture Corporation

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Cast

George Baker

George Baker

Anthony, Earl of Dawlish/The Moonraker

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Anne Wyndham

Marius Goring

Marius Goring

Colonel John Beaumont

Peter Arne

Peter Arne

Major Gregg/Edmund Tyler

Clive Morton

Clive Morton

Lord Harcourt

Gary Raymond

Gary Raymond

Charles Stuart

Richard Leech

Richard Leech

Henry Strangeways

Iris Russell

Iris Russell

Judith Strangeways

Michael Anderson Jr.

Michael Anderson Jr.

Martin Strangeways

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Parfitt

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Cromwell

Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton

Captain Wilcox

Julian Somers

Julian Somers

Captain Foster

Sylvia Bidmead

Sylvia Bidmead

Meg

Patrick Waddington

Patrick Waddington

Lord Dorset

Fanny Rowe

Fanny Rowe

Lady Dorset

George Woodbridge

George Woodbridge

Captain Lowry

Leslie Linder

Leslie Linder

Trooper Bell

Directed By

Writing Credits

Robert Hall

Robert Hall

Screenplay

Arthur Watkin

Arthur Watkin

Theatre Play

Wilfred Eades

Wilfred Eades

Screenplay

Alistair Bell

Alistair Bell

Screenplay

Production Crew

Hamilton G. Inglis

Hamilton G. Inglis

Producer

R. E. Dearing

R. E. Dearing

Production Manager

G. B. Walker

G. B. Walker

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Eric Aylott

Eric Aylott

Makeup Artist

Cynthia Tingey

Cynthia Tingey

Costume Design

Eileen Sullivan

Eileen Sullivan

Wardrobe Master

Sound

A. W. Lumkin

A. W. Lumkin

Sound Recordist

Laurie Johnson

Laurie Johnson

Original Music Composer

Arthur Bradburn

Arthur Bradburn

Sound Recordist

Len Shilton

Len Shilton

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Mutz Greenbaum

Mutz Greenbaum

Director of Photography

Eric Besche

Eric Besche

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Robert Jones

Robert Jones

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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