
The Moonraker
The Moonraker
Release: 1958-08-02·Runtime: 82m·★ 6.8
ActionAdventureDramaWar
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Associated British Picture Corporation
Cast
Leslie Linderas Trooper Bell
Julian Somersas Captain Foster
George Bakeras Anthony, Earl of Dawlish/The Moonraker
Clive Mortonas Lord Harcourt
Richard Leechas Henry Strangeways
John Le Mesurieras Cromwell
Michael Anderson Jr.as Martin Strangeways
Paul Whitsun-Jonesas Parfitt
George Woodbridgeas Captain Lowry
Sylvia Symsas Anne Wyndham
Marius Goringas Colonel John Beaumont
Gary Raymondas Charles Stuart
Peter Arneas Major Gregg/Edmund Tyler
Patrick Troughtonas Captain Wilcox
Patrick Waddingtonas Lord Dorset