Night of the Quarter Moon
Night of the Quarter Moon is a 1959 American drama film directed by Hugo Haas and written by Franklin Coen and Frank Davis. The film stars Julie London, John Drew Barrymore, Anna Kashfi, Dean Jones, Agnes Moorehead and Nat King Cole. The film was released on March 4, 1959, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Plot A young man returns home with a new bride, but his family objects when they learn she is of mixed race. Cast Julie London as Ginny O'Sullivan Nelson John Drew Barrymore as Roderic "Chuck" Nelson Anna Kashfi as Maria Robbin Dean Jones as Lexington Nelson Agnes Moorehead as Cornelia Nelson Nat King Cole as Cy Robbin Ray Anthony as The Hotel Manager Jackie Coogan as Desk Sergeant Bragan Charles Chaplin Jr. as Young Thug Billy Daniels as Headwaiter Cathy Crosby as Singer James Edwards as Asa Tully Arthur Shields as Captain Tom O'Sullivan Edward Andrews as Clinton Page Robert Warwick as Judge Marguerite Belafonte as Hostess Production The film was based on an original story by Frank Davis and Franklin Coen. Albert Zugsmith, who had a producing deal with MGM, bought it in September 1957. Zugsmith gave lead roles to John Drew Barrymore, who had been in the