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The Hollywood Musical: By the Light of the Silvery Moon

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

continues the season of movie greats from the 1950s. Tonight starring
Doris Day , Gordon MacRae
The Winfield family made their movie d6but in On Moonlight Bay. In this lively sequel, set in 1918, Doris Day again plays daughter Marjorie, waiting for sweetheart William Sherman to return from the war. William, however, has matured and marriage is no longer the only thing on his mind .. !
Featured are a host of ' standards ' like ' If you were the only girl in the world ', ' By the light of the silvery moon ' and 'My home town'.
Screenplay by ROBERT O'BRIEN andIRVING ELINSON Directed by DAVID BUTLER
Produced by WILLIAM JACOBS. Films: p 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Doris Day
Unknown:
Gordon MacRae
Unknown:
William Sherman
Unknown:
Robert O'Brien
Unknown:
Irving Elinson
Directed By:
David Butler
Produced By:
William Jacobs.
Marjorie Winfield:
Doris Day
William Sherman:
Gordon MacRae
George Winfield:
Leon Ames
Mrs Winfield:
Rosemary Decamp
Wesley:
Billy Gray
Stella:
Mary Wickes
Chester Finley:
Russell Arms
Source: Radio Times

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