Give Us the Moon (1944): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1944 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1944, Give Us the Moon is a komödie film directed by Val Guest, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at having won the war, with full employment and general happiness for all (or nearly all). Peter, the young wastrel son of a hard working hotel owner doesn't like the idea of having to work for a living. He discovers a society of "White Elephants" who are quite willing to be poor as long as they don't have to work. They are protected and guided by Nina (Margaret Lockwood) and her precocious sister Heidi (Jean Simmons).
Who’s in it. Give Us the Moon stars Margaret Lockwood as Nina, Vic Oliver as Sascha, Peter Graves as Peter Pyke and Roland Culver as Ferdinand, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Give Us the Moon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Give Us the Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Give Us the Moon tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Give Us the Moon (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Give Us the Moon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Give Us the Moon worth watching?
- Give Us the Moon holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Give Us the Moon?
- Give Us the Moon stars Margaret Lockwood, Vic Oliver, Peter Graves, Roland Culver and Jean Simmons.
- When was Give Us the Moon released?
- Give Us the Moon was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.