Reaching for the Moon (1930)
Reaching for the Moon (1930)
What excitement! What novelty! What modern day splendor. Fairbanks in a three-mile-a-minute comedy-drama.
Wall 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.

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Cast

Douglas Fairbanks Douglas Fairbanks As: Larry Day
Bebe Daniels Bebe Daniels As: Vivien Benton
Edward Everett Horton Edward Everett Horton As: Roger, the Valet
Claud Allister Claud Allister As: Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford
Jack Mulhall Jack Mulhall As: Jimmy Carrington
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Storyline

Wall 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.


Tagline: What excitement! What novelty! What modern day splendor. Fairbanks in a three-mile-a-minute comedy-drama.
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 29 December 1930

Country: US

Runtime: 73m

Company Credits

Company: United Artists

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Cast

Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

Larry Day

Bebe Daniels

Bebe Daniels

Vivien Benton

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

Roger, the Valet

Claud Allister

Claud Allister

Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Jimmy Carrington

Walter Walker

Walter Walker

James Benton

June MacCloy

June MacCloy

Kitty - Aero Girl With Long Earrings

Helen Jerome Eddy

Helen Jerome Eddy

Larry's Secretary

Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby

Bing

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Servant Telling Larry London is Calling (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Ship's Party Guest (uncredited)

Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Associate (uncredited)

Emmett Corrigan

Emmett Corrigan

Timothy Grovener - Bank President (uncredited)

Toshia Mori

Toshia Mori

Coat Girl (uncredited)

Florence Wix

Florence Wix

Outraged Mother at Ship's Party (uncredited)

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Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

David Cox

David Cox

Costume Designer

Sound

Not currently known.

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ray June

Ray June

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

William Cameron Menzies

William Cameron Menzies

Production Design

Julia Heron

Julia Heron

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Elsie Janis

Elsie Janis

Additional Dialogue

Robert H. Planck

Robert H. Planck

Cinematography

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