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On Moonlight Bay is a 1951 American musical film starring Doris Day and Gordon MacRae, and directed by Roy Del Ruth, which tells the story of the Winfield family at the turn of the 20th century. The movie is based loosely on the Penrod stories by Booth Tarkington. The sequel By the Light of the Silvery Moon was made in 1953.
On Moonlight Bay: Directed by Roy Del Ruth. With Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Jack Smith, Leon Ames. During World War I, a teenage girl begins a romance with a college student, but his unconventional attitudes cause friction with her father.
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- Comedy, Family, Musical
- Roy Del Ruth
- 1952-05-19
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Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A small-town tomboy falls for the boy-next-door in the years before World War I. Cast & Crew. Read More. Roy Del Ruth. Director. Doris Day. Marjorie Winfield. Gordon Macrae. William Sherman. ["smiling"] Jack Smith. Hubert Wakley.
In a small Indiana town in the mid 1910's, the Winfield household - banker father George, his wife Alice, their grown tomboyish daughter Marjorie, their precocious trouble-making son Wesley, and their exasperated housekeeper Stella - have just moved into a larger house in a nicer neighborhood.