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The Moon Is Down is a 1943 American war film starring Cedric Hardwicke, Lee J. Cobb and Henry Travers and directed by Irving Pichel. The Screenplay was written by Nunnally Johnson and is based on the 1942 novel of the same name by John Steinbeck.
The Moon Is Down: Directed by Irving Pichel. With Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J. Cobb, Dorris Bowdon. During the Nazi occupation of Norway, a small Norwegian village struggles to cope with the invaders and some locals choose collaboration while others prefer armed resistance.
- (546)
- Drama, War
- Irving Pichel
- 1943-07-29
The Moon Is Down is a novel by American writer John Steinbeck. Fashioned for adaptation for the theatre and for which Steinbeck received the Norwegian King Haakon VII Freedom Cross , it was published by Viking Press in March 1942.
- John Steinbeck
- 1942
The Moon Is Down is a 1943 American war film starring Cedric Hardwicke and Henry Travers and directed by Irving Pichel. It is based on the novel of the same name by...
- 90 min
- 29.8K
- Ol Rappaport
The Moon is Down (1943) was an adaptation of John Steinbeck's best-selling 1942 novel about German soldiers occupying a Norwegian town and their struggle to maintain order as the townspeople are torn between collaboration and resistance. 20th Century-Fox paid Steinbeck a hefty $300,000 for the film rights, which was the highest fee paid by a ...
- Irving Pichel, Tom Dudley
- Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Margaret Wycherly. Mme. Sarah Orden. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. During World War II, Nazi forces occupy a strategically located Norwegian mining...
- War
Quite an intelligent (based on a Steinbeck novel) American propaganda film about the resistance in Nazi occupied Norway. Sir Cedric Hardwicke is the German commander and Henry Travis the mayor of a small mining town, both clearly intelligent men on opposite sides.
