The Moonraker

IMDb 6.8 1958 • 82 min • ActionAdventureDramaWar

Director

David MacDonald

Country

GB

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

George Baker
George Baker Anthony, Earl of Dawlish/The Moonraker
Sylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms Anne Wyndham
Marius Goring
Marius Goring Colonel John Beaumont
Peter Arne
Peter Arne Major Gregg/Edmund Tyler
Clive Morton
Clive Morton Lord Harcourt