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Dangerous Moonlight
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Dangerous Moonlight

1941-06-26 · 94 min · ★ 6.8

Drama · Romance · War

Stefan Radetzky, a Polish pilot and famous concert pianist, is hospitalised in England from injuries sustained while in combat, and having lost his memory. As Radetzky plays the piano in a trance-like state, the story moves back in time to war-torn Warsaw. During an air-raid, Radetzky meets American journalist Carole, and there is a mutual attraction. Following the fall of Poland, Radetzky and Irish pilot, Mike, escape to Rumania and then on to America. Radetzky continues his musical career in America and meets up again with Carole.

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Directors
Brian Desmond Hurst
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Anton WalbrookAnton WalbrookStefan 'Steve' Radetzky
Sally GraySally GrayCarol Peters Radetzky
Derrick De MarneyDerrick De MarneyMike Carroll
Cecil ParkerCecil ParkerSpecialist
Percy ParsonsPercy ParsonsBill Peters
Kenneth KentKenneth KentAndre De Guise
J.H. RobertsJ.H. RobertsResiding Physician (as J.H.Roberts)
Guy MiddletonGuy MiddletonShorty
John LaurieJohn LaurieBritish Commander
Frederick ValkFrederick ValkPolish Bomber Commander
Robert BeattyRobert BeattyReporter with Carol
O.B. ClarenceO.B. ClarenceWaiter with Tray of Wine
James Pirrie
Marian SpencerMarian SpencerMiss Gratton
Leslie Gordon
Philip FriendPhilip FriendPete
Michael RennieMichael RennieKapulski
Charles FarrellCharles FarrellFirst Cab Driver
Elwyn Brook-Jones(uncredited)
Tommy DugganTommy Duggan(uncredited)

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