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The Moon and Sixpence

(1942)

October 27, 1942 1h 29m
63%
TMDB Score

Overview

Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted to do. He is from now on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty.

Albert Lewin

Director

Top Billed Cast

GS

George Sanders

Charles Strickland

HM

Herbert Marshall

Geoffrey Wolfe

DD

Doris Dudley

Blanche Stroeve

EB

Eric Blore

Capt. Nichols

AB

Albert Bassermann

Dr. Coutras

FB

Florence Bates

Tiare Johnson

SG

Steven Geray

Dirk Stroeve

EV

Elena Verdugo

Ata

RH

Rondo Hatton

The Leper (uncredited)

DW

Devi Wani

Ata

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