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Reaching for the Moon(Movie, 1917)

1h 9min | Genre: Adventure
Reaching for the MoonRating: 2.9/5 (with 33 votes)
Reaching for the Moon is a 1917 American silent adventure film directed by John Emerson and written by John Emerson, Joseph Henabery, and Anita Loos. The film stars Douglas Fairbanks, Eileen Percy, Richard Henry Cummings, Millard Webb, Eugene Ormonde, and Frank Campeau. The film was released on November 17, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. It has been released on DVD. Fairbanks later starred in a 1930 film of the same name that is unrelated to the 1917 film. ()
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About Reaching for the Moon

A button factory worker has always dreamed that he was meant for better things, to be rich and famous and in "the company of kings". One day he discovers that he is indeed the only heir to the throne of a small European kingdom. However, there are forces at work who don't want him to survive to take the throne.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: No Language (XX)
Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT)
Status: Released
Release date US: 11/16/1917
Director: John Emerson
Screenwriter: John Emerson
Director of Photography: Victor Fleming
Production Designer: Wilfred Buckland
Keywords: silent film
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Other movies with this title: Reaching for the Moon (US, 1930), Reaching for the Moon (US, 1933), Reaching for the Moon (BR, 2013)

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