New Moon (1930)
New Moon is the name of the ship crossing the Caspian Sea. A young Lt. Petroff meets the Princess Tanya and they have a ship board romance. Upon arriving at the port of Krasnov, Petroff learns that Tanya is engaged to the old Governor Brusiloff. Petroff, disillusioned, crashes the ball to talk with Tanya. Found by Brusiloff, they invent a story about her lost bracelet. To reward him, and remove him, Brusiloff sends Petroff to the remote, and deadly, Fort Darvaz. Soon, the big battle against overwhelming odds will begin.
Director: Jack Conway
Genre: Drama, Romance, Music
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: December 23, 1930
Cast
- Lawrence Tibbett - Lieutenant Michael Petroff
- Grace Moore - Princess Tanya Strogoff
- Adolphe Menjou - Governor Boris Brusiloff
- Roland Young - Count Strogoff
- Gus Shy - Potkin
- Emily Fitzroy - Countess Anastasia Strogoff
- Frankie Genardi
- Tyler Brooke - Gossipy Passenger on Ship
- John Carroll - Russian Soldier on Ship
- Harry Cording - Kirghiz Soldier at Fort Darvaz
Screenplay
- Sylvia Thalberg (Adaptation)
- Frank Butler (Adaptation)
- Cyril Hume (Dialogue)
- Oscar Hammerstein II (Musical)
- Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyricist)
Cinematography: Oliver T. Marsh
Editing: Margaret Booth
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
pre-code
More Films by Director: Jack Conway
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is New Moon about?
- New Moon is the name of the ship crossing the Caspian Sea. A young Lt. Petroff meets the Princess Tanya and they have a ship board romance. Upon arriving at the port of Krasnov, Petroff learns that Tanya is engaged to the old Governor Brusiloff. Petroff, disillusioned, crashes the ball to talk with Tanya. Found by Brusiloff, they invent a story about her lost bracelet. To reward him, and remove him, Brusiloff sends Petroff to the remote, and deadly, Fort Darvaz. Soon, the big battle against overwhelming odds will begin.
- Who directed New Moon?
- New Moon was directed by Jack Conway.
- Who stars in New Moon?
- New Moon stars Lawrence Tibbett, Grace Moore, Adolphe Menjou, Roland Young, Gus Shy, Emily Fitzroy.
- How long is New Moon?
- New Moon has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is New Moon?
- New Moon is a Drama, Romance, Music film.
- Where was New Moon produced?
- New Moon was produced in United States of America.