
Reaching for the Moon (1930)
5.4|29 Dec, 1930|73 min
What excitement! What novelty! What modern day splendor. Fairbanks in a three-mile-a-minute comedy-drama.
5.4|29 Dec, 1930|73 min
Released
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Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced with a "love potion," work their magic. He then loses his fortune in the market crash and feels he has also lost his girl.
Keywords
ocean liner
wall street
cocktail
socialite
pre-code
love potion
Casts

Douglas Fairbanks
Larry Day

Bebe Daniels
Vivien Benton

Edward Everett Horton
Roger, the Valet

Claud Allister
Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford

Jack Mulhall
Jimmy Carrington

Walter Walker
James Benton

June MacCloy
Kitty - Aero Girl With Long Earrings

Helen Jerome Eddy
Larry's Secretary

Bing Crosby
Bing

William H. O'Brien
Servant Telling Larry London is Calling (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe
Ship's Party Guest (uncredited)

Lloyd Whitlock
Associate (uncredited)

Emmett Corrigan
Timothy Grovener - Bank President (uncredited)

Toshia Mori
Coat Girl (uncredited)

Florence Wix
Outraged Mother at Ship's Party (uncredited)
Crews

Edmund Goulding
Director

Irving Berlin
Story

Edmund Goulding
Writer

Elsie Janis
Additional Dialogue

Elsie Janis
Writer

Douglas Fairbanks
Producer
Robert H. Planck
Cinematography
Hal C. Kern
Editor
Lloyd Nosler
Editor
Julia Heron
Set Decoration

William Cameron Menzies
Production Design
David Cox
Costume Designer
Ray June
Director of Photography
Backdrops & Posters
