The Moonraker (1958)

08/02/1958 (GB) • Action, Adventure • 1h 22m

Overview

After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future king's escape depends on the intrepid Earl of Dawlish, who as the Moonraker has already spirited away many Royalists. Dawlish travels to the Windwhistle Inn on the south coast to prepare the escape, where he meets Anne Wyndham, the fiancée of a top Roundhead colonel.

The Moonraker (1958)

08/02/1958 (GB) • 1h 22m

Action, Adventure

Overview

After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future king's escape depends on the intrepid Earl of Dawlish, who as the Moonraker has already spirited away many Royalists. Dawlish travels to the Windwhistle Inn on the south coast to prepare the escape, where he meets Anne Wyndham, the fiancée of a top Roundhead colonel.

Top Billed Cast

Anthony, Earl of Dawlish/The Moonraker

Anne Wyndham

Colonel John Beaumont

Major Gregg/Edmund Tyler

Lord Harcourt

Charles Stuart

Henry Strangeways

Judith Strangeways

Michael Anderson Jr.

Martin Strangeways

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on play or musical

swashbuckler

english civil war

highwayman

17th century

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