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Night of the Quarter Moon(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-03-04
63%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
I don't care what she is.... she's mine!
Overview:
A POW marries a woman he meets in Mexico. Controversy erupts when people find out that she's one-quarter black.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Albert Zugsmith Productions
Movie: Night of the Quarter Moon
Top 10 Billed Cast
Julie London
Ginny O'Sullivan Nelson
John Drew Barrymore
Roderic 'Chuck' Nelson
Anna Kashfi
Maria Robbin
Dean Jones
Lexington Nelson
Agnes Moorehead
Cornelia Nelson
Nat King Cole
Cy Robbin
Ray Anthony
The Hotel Manager
Jackie Coogan
Desk Sergeant Bragan
Charles Chaplin, Jr.
Young Thug
Billy Daniels
Head Waiter
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