Film
The Moon and Sixpence
1942 · 1h 29m · Drama
Strange DREAMS - He had ideas he never told her about...He didn't dare!
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Overview
Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted to do. He is from now on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty.
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Cast
George Sanders
Charles Strickland
Herbert Marshall
Geoffrey Wolfe
Doris Dudley
Blanche Stroeve
Eric Blore
Capt. Nichols
Albert Bassermann
Dr. Coutras
Florence Bates
Tiare Johnson
Steven Geray
Dirk Stroeve
Elena Verdugo
Ata
Rondo Hatton
The Leper (uncredited)
Devi Wani
Ata (uncredited)
Crew
- Albert LewinDirector · Writer
- W. Somerset MaughamNovel
- David L. LoewProducer
- Stanley KramerProducer
- John F. SeitzDirector of Photography
- Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
- Richard L. Van EngerEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 27, 1942
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Budget
- $401,000
- Genres
- Drama
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