Turn Off the Moon(1937)
Turn Off the Moon Synopsis
Department store owner J. Elliott Dinwiddy has waited fifteen years for the perfect astrological moment to propose to his secretary, Myrtle Tweep. His astrological advisor, Dr. Wakefield, has told him that if he can unite a boy and a girl in true love before midnight, he can propose to Myrtle the following night. Fate then brings unemployed dancer Caroline Wilson into the music department of Dinwiddy's, where she meets handsome songwriter Terry Keith.
Turn Off the Moon (1937) is a comedy and music film directed by Lewis Seiler, released on May 14, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Charles Ruggles, Eleanore Whitney, Johnny Downs and Kenny Baker. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Lewis Seiler
- Writers:
- Marguerite Roberts, Harlan Ware, Paul Gerard Smith
- Producers:
- Fanchon Royer
- Cinematographer:
- Ted Tetzlaff
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Turn Off the Moon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles Ruggles
as J. Elliott Dinwiddy
Eleanore Whitney
as Caroline Wilson
Johnny Downs
as Terry Keith
Kenny Baker
as Himself
Phil Harris
as Himself
Ben Blue
as Luke
Marjorie Gateson
as Myrtle Tweep
- The Albee Sisters
The Albee Sisters
as Themselves
- The Fanchonettes
The Fanchonettes
as Themselves
Grady Sutton
as Truelove Spencer
Romo Vincent
as Detective Dugan
Andrew Tombes
as Dr. Wakefield
Key crew
Directed by Lewis Seiler, written by Marguerite Roberts, Harlan Ware and Paul Gerard Smith, produced by Fanchon Royer.
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Turn Off the Moon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Turn Off the Moon – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Turn Off the Moon?
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The main cast of Turn Off the Moon (1937) includes Charles Ruggles, Eleanore Whitney, Johnny Downs, Kenny Baker and Phil Harris. The film was directed by Lewis Seiler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Turn Off the Moon released?
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Turn Off the Moon was released on May 14, 1937 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is Turn Off the Moon worth watching?
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Turn Off the Moon (1937) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.