Night of the Quarter Moon
“I don't care what she is.... she's mine!”
Synopsis
A POW marries a woman he meets in Mexico. Controversy erupts when people find out that she's one-quarter black.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Julie London
Ginny O'Sullivan Nelson
John Drew Barrymore
Roderic 'Chuck' Nelson
Anna Kashfi
Maria Robbin
Dean Jones
Lexington Nelson
Agnes Moorehead
Cornelia Nelson
Nat King Cole
Cy Robbin
Ray Anthony
The Hotel Manager
Jackie Coogan
Desk Sergeant Bragan
Charles Chaplin, Jr.
Young Thug
Billy Daniels
Head Waiter
Cathy Crosby
Singer
Phyllis Douglas
Teenager (uncredited)
James Edwards
Asa Tully / lawyer
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 4, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hugo Haas
- Screenplay & Story
- Franklin Coen, Frank Davis
- Original Score
- Albert Glasser
- Original Title
- Night of the Quarter Moon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Albert Zugsmith Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hugo Haas
Franklin Coen, Frank Davis
Albert Glasser
Ben Lewis
Albert Zugsmith
Department Leadership Roster
Hugo Haas
Director
Franklin Coen
Writer
Frank Davis
Writer
Ben Lewis
Editor
Albert Zugsmith
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Night of the Quarter Moon.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Night of the Quarter Moon.
list4
Similar Titles to Night of the Quarter Moon
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
6.1
7.4
6.7
6.6
8.0
7.2
7.0
7.7
7.7
6.5
7.0
6.6
5.7
6.8
6.0
5.2
6.0
9.0
7.0
More Like Night of the Quarter Moon
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Night of the Quarter Moon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Night of the Quarter Moon about?
A POW marries a woman he meets in Mexico. Controversy erupts when people find out that she's one-quarter black.
Who directed Night of the Quarter Moon?
Night of the Quarter Moon was directed by Hugo Haas.
Who stars in Night of the Quarter Moon?
The principal cast of Night of the Quarter Moon includes Julie London, John Drew Barrymore, Anna Kashfi, Dean Jones, Agnes Moorehead.
When was Night of the Quarter Moon released and how long is it?
Night of the Quarter Moon was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Night of the Quarter Moon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Night of the Quarter Moon was composed by Albert Glasser.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Night of the Quarter Moon?
Night of the Quarter Moon holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).