By the Light of the Silvery Moon
"They're Wooin' and Doin' The Things Boy and Girls Like To Do..."
Originally released in 1953. By the Light of the Silvery Moon is a comedy/family film. directed by David Butler.
Starring Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, and Leon Ames
Synopsis
Marjorie Winfield's engagement to Bill Sherman, who has just arrived home from fighting in World War I, serves as the backdrop for the trials and tribulations of her family.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 26, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (18 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Doris Day
as Marjorie Winfield
Gordon MacRae
as Bill Sherman
Leon Ames
as George Winfield
Rosemary DeCamp
as Alice Winfield
Billy Gray
as Wesley Winfield
Mary Wickes
as Stella
Russell Arms
as Chester Finley
Maria Palmer
as Renee LaRue
Howard Wendell
as John H. Harris
Walter 'PeeWee' Flannery
as Ronald 'PeeWee' Harris
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is By the Light of the Silvery Moon about?
Marjorie Winfield's engagement to Bill Sherman, who has just arrived home from fighting in World War I, serves as the backdrop for the trials and tribulations of her family.
Who directed By the Light of the Silvery Moon?
By the Light of the Silvery Moon was directed by David Butler.
How long is By the Light of the Silvery Moon?
By the Light of the Silvery Moon has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was By the Light of the Silvery Moon released?
By the Light of the Silvery Moon was released on March 26, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in By the Light of the Silvery Moon?
The main cast of By the Light of the Silvery Moon includes Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Leon Ames, Rosemary DeCamp, Billy Gray.