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  1. 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. [3] The sequel By the Light of the Silvery Moon was made in 1953.

  2. Sep 30, 2023 · The moonlight serves as a symbolic element throughout the song, representing romance, tranquility, and the power of love. It sets the stage for a dreamlike ambiance, intensifying the feelings of warmth, longing, and connection expressed by the lovers in the lyrics. 5. What is the cultural significance of “On Moonlight Bay”? “On Moonlight ...

  3. Moonlight Bay. "Moonlight Bay" is a popular song. It is commonly referred to as "On Moonlight Bay". The lyrics were written by Edward Madden, the music by Percy Wenrich, and was published in 1912. It is often sung in a barbershop quartet style. Early successful recordings in 1912 were by the American Quartet and by Dolly Connolly.

  4. Apr 26, 2024 · On Moonlight Bay is a timeless classic song that was popularized by The Charioteers, a vocal group that gained fame in the 1940s. This charming tune holds a special place in the hearts of many listeners, evoking feelings of nostalgia and romanticism. Let’s explore the meaning behind this beloved song and delve into its history and significance.

  5. 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
  6. On Moonlight Bay. Moonlight Bay. (uncredited) Music by Percy Wenrich. Lyrics by Edward Madden. Sung by an off-screen chorus during the opening credits. Also performed by Doris Day, Gordon MacRae and Chorus. Also performed by Gordon MacRae and Chorus. Also performed by Jack Smith and Chorus.

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  8. A small-town tomboy falls for the boy-next-door in the years before World War I.

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