Reaching for the Moon
1930 · 1h 13m · Comedy, Music, Romance · United States of America
What excitement! What novelty! What modern day splendor. Fairbanks in a three-mile-a-minute comedy-drama.
Wall Street wizard Larry Day, new to the ways of love and coached by his valet, follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced with a 'love potion', work their magic.
Directed by
Edmund GouldingStory by
Irving Berlin6.0Smart score
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