Over the Moon (1939)
Overview
Young Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in Yorkshire. In love with local doctor Freddie Jarvis, she suggests they marry, but almost at once finds she has inherited eighteen million pounds. He makes it clear he wants nothing to do with the money and what it can buy, and Jane sets off alone on a spree pursued by two ardent suitors. Jarvis finds he has gained notoriety for turning down such a catch and his plans for ernest research are soon compromised.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.2542 |
Directed By
Thornton Freeland
Crew
Thornton Freeland
Anthony Pelissier
Alec Coppel
Vincent Korda
Harry Stradling Sr.
Robert E. Sherwood
Lajos Biró
René Hubert
TOP CAST
Merle Oberon
Jane Benson
Rex Harrison
Dr. Freddie Jarvis
Ursula Jeans
Millie
Robert Douglas
John Flight
Louis Borel
Pietro
Zena Dare
Julie
Peter Haddon
Lord Petcliffe
David Tree
Journalist
Mackenzie Ward
Guy
Elisabeth Welch
Cabaret Singer
Carl Jaffe
Michel
Herbert Lomas
Ladbrooke
Wilfred Shine
Frude
Gerald Nodin
Cartwright
Bruce Winston
Director of Clinic
Evelyn Ankers
Sanitarium Patient (uncredited)
Frank Atkinson
Reporter (uncredited)
Allan Brett
Reporter (uncredited)
Meriel Forbes
Miss Fortescue (uncredited)
Lewis Gilbert
Minor Role (uncredited)
Ethel Griffies
Miss Bates - the Governess (uncredited)
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Dwight - Sanitarium Spokesman (uncredited)
Bill Shine
Minor Role (uncredited)
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