Dangerous Moonlight (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1941, Dangerous Moonlight is a drama, war and romance film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, running about 94 minutes. “NEVER-TO-BE FORGOTTEN THRILLS! ...As Timely as Today's Headlines! ...Drama Wrought From Stark Reality!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Stefan Radetzky, a Polish pilot and famous concert pianist, is hospitalised in England from injuries sustained while in combat, and having lost his memory. As Radetzky plays the piano in a trance-like state, the story moves back in time to war-torn Warsaw. During an air-raid, Radetzky meets American journalist Carole, and there is a mutual attraction. Following the fall of Poland, Radetzky and Irish pilot, Mike, escape to Rumania and then on to America. Radetzky continues his musical career in America and meets up again with Carole.
Who’s in it. Dangerous Moonlight stars Adolf Wohlbrück as Stefan 'Steve' Radetzky, Sally Gray as Carol Peters Radetzky, Derrick De Marney as Mike Carroll and Cecil Parker as Specialist, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Dangerous Moonlight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dangerous Moonlight page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dangerous Moonlight tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dangerous Moonlight (1941)?
- In US, Dangerous Moonlight is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dangerous Moonlight worth watching?
- Dangerous Moonlight holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dangerous Moonlight?
- Dangerous Moonlight stars Adolf Wohlbrück, Sally Gray, Derrick De Marney, Cecil Parker and Percy Parsons.
- When was Dangerous Moonlight released?
- Dangerous Moonlight was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.