Over the Moon (1939)

Comedy

Young Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in Yorkshire. In love with local doctor Freddie Jarvis, she suggests they marry, but almost at once finds she has inherited eighteen million pounds. He makes it clear he wants nothing to do with the money and what it can buy, and Jane sets off alone on a spree pursued by two ardent suitors. Jarvis finds he has gained notoriety for turning down such a catch and his plans for ernest research are soon compromised.

Updated May 25 2020

Releases:

GB -

1939-10-12

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Keywords:

uncle british doctor suiter traveling

FACTS

Runtime: 85 mins Rating: 5.4 Tag Line: The happiest, snappiness comedy in years

Cast

Ethel Griffies

Miss Bates - the Governess (uncredited)

Lewis Gilbert

Minor Role (uncredited)

David Tree

Journalist

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Dwight - Sanitarium Spokesman (uncredited)

Evelyn Ankers

Sanitarium Patient (uncredited)

Merle Oberon

Jane Benson

Robert Douglas

John Flight

Rex Harrison

Dr. Freddie Jarvis