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The Moon and Sixpence (1942)

Strange DREAMS - He had ideas he never told her about...He didn't dare!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Albert Lewin

Synopsis

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.

Actors

George Sanders
George Sanders
Charles Strickland
Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall
Geoffrey Wolfe
Doris Dudley
Doris Dudley
Blanche Stroeve
Eric Blore
Eric Blore
Capt. Nichols
Albert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann
Dr. Coutras
Florence Bates
Florence Bates
Tiare Johnson
Steven Geray
Steven Geray
Dirk Stroeve
Elena Verdugo
Elena Verdugo
Ata
Rondo Hatton
Rondo Hatton
The Leper (uncredited)

Crews

Albert Lewin
Albert Lewin
Director
David L. Loew
David L. Loew
Producer
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham
Novel
Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer
John F. Seitz
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography
Frank Paul Sylos
Frank Paul Sylos
Art Direction
Ray Heinz
Ray Heinz
Production Manager
Albert Deano
Albert Deano
Other
Richard L. Van Enger
Richard L. Van Enger
Editor
Nina Saemundsson
Nina Saemundsson
Sculptor
Dolya Goutman
Dolya Goutman
Other
Barbara Gray
Barbara Gray
Other
Devi Dja
Devi Dja
Other
Stanley Kramer
Stanley Kramer
Producer
Albert Lewin
Albert Lewin
Adaptation
Gordon Wiles
Gordon Wiles
Production Design
George Hively
George Hively
Supervising Film Editor
Albert Lewin
Albert Lewin
Writer
Ern Westmore
Ern Westmore
Makeup Artist
Ferrol Redd
Ferrol Redd
Sound Recordist

Posters and backgrounds

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