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Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)

I don't care what she is.... she's mine!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Hugo Haas

Synopsis

A POW marries a woman he meets in Mexico. Controversy erupts when people find out that she's one-quarter black.

Actors

Julie London
Julie London
Ginny O'Sullivan Nelson
John Drew Barrymore
John Drew Barrymore
Roderic 'Chuck' Nelson
Anna Kashfi
Anna Kashfi
Maria Robbin
Dean Jones
Dean Jones
Lexington Nelson
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Moorehead
Cornelia Nelson
Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole
Cy Robbin
Ray Anthony
Ray Anthony
The Hotel Manager
Jackie Coogan
Jackie Coogan
Desk Sergeant Bragan
Charles Chaplin, Jr.
Charles Chaplin, Jr.
Young Thug
Billy Daniels
Billy Daniels
Head Waiter
Cathy Crosby
Cathy Crosby
Singer
Phyllis Douglas
Phyllis Douglas
Teenager (uncredited)
James Edwards
James Edwards
Asa Tully / lawyer

Crews

Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas
Director
Franklin Coen
Franklin Coen
Writer
Frank Davis
Frank Davis
Writer
Albert Zugsmith
Albert Zugsmith
Producer
Ben Lewis
Ben Lewis
Editor
Albert Glasser
Albert Glasser
Music

Posters and backgrounds

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