Moon Over Miami (1941): cast, story & where to watch

1941 · Film · ★ 6.1

Moon Over Miami poster

Released in 1941, Moon Over Miami is a comedy, romance and music film directed by Walter Lang, running about 91 minutes. “POOR GIRL'S PARADISE! Two sisters storm the Miami Millionaire Colony!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After losing nearly all of an inheritance to taxes, sisters Kay and Barbara Latimer, waitresses at a drive-in restaurant in Texas, scheme to find rich husbands. With the aid of their aunt Susan, the sisters take the last of their money and head to a well-known Miami resort where they soon meet two wealthy young men, Phil and Jeff, who begin a fierce rivalry for Kay, not realizing that Barbara has fallen in love with one of them.

Who’s in it. Moon Over Miami stars Don Ameche as Phil O'Neil (Credits) / Phil 'Mac' McNeil, Betty Grable as Kathryn 'Kay' Latimer, also called Miss Adams, Robert Cummings as Jeffrey 'Jeff' Boulton II and Jack Haley as Jack O'Hara, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Moon Over Miami has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Moon Over Miami page.

If you liked it. Fans of Moon Over Miami tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Moon Over Miami (1941)?
In US, Moon Over Miami is available to stream on FlixFling, and rent or buy from FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Moon Over Miami worth watching?
Moon Over Miami holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Moon Over Miami?
Moon Over Miami stars Don Ameche, Betty Grable, Robert Cummings, Jack Haley and Carole Landis.
When was Moon Over Miami released?
Moon Over Miami was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.