The Moonstone (1934): Cast
The Moonstone is a 1934 crime comedy directed by Reginald Barker, starring Charles Irwin as Inspector Cuff, Olaf Hytten and Claude King. It runs 1 hour 2 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 2m (62 min)
- Director
- Reginald Barker
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Monogram Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Moonstone About?
The premise of The Moonstone without spoilers.
The priceless Indian Moonstone is stolen from a crumbling, shadow‑filled mansion, and Scotland Yard inspector Charles Irwin is called in. He must question every guest and servant present, sift through rivalries, secrets and concealed motives, and piece together the clues to expose the thief.
The Moonstone Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- jealous cousin
- male cousin female cousin relationship
- female cousin rejects male cousin's romantic advances
- b movie
- low budget film
- stock footage
- double feature film
- deception
- london england
- scotland yard inspector
- butler
- housekeeper
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- maid
- usual suspects
- turban
- hindu
- vengeance
- valuable gem
- crystal ball
- reprisal
- englishman
- cigarette smoking
- night noises
- inhreritance
- laboratory
- man kisses a woman's hand
- father daughter relationship
- power line
- overhearing a conversation
- moonstone
- jewel theft
- stolen diamond
- doctor makes a housecall
- woman with a past
- roll call opening credits
- male cousin in love with female cousin
- yellow diamond
- hiding under a table
- mastiff
- lights go out
- woman wears a nightgown
- painting a door
- wet paint
- character's photo appears in a newspaper
- whodunnit mystery
- pressuring someone
- husekeeper
- yorkshire england
- blowing out candles
- unrequited love
The Moonstone Cast & Characters
Charles Irwin leads the cast as Inspector Cuff, with Olaf Hytten as Dr. Ezra Jennings and Claude King as Sir Basil Wynard. Directed by Reginald Barker; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Reginald Barker
- Charles Irwin as Inspector Cuff
- Olaf Hytten as Dr. Ezra Jennings
- Claude King as Sir Basil Wynard
- John Davidson as Yandoo
Also Starring in The Moonstone
· 12 more- Gustav von Seyffertitz Carl Von Lucker
- David Manners Franklin Blake
- Elspeth Dudgeon Betteredge
- Fred Walton Henry, Butler
- Jameson Thomas Godfrey Ablewhite
- John Power Driver
- Phyllis Barry Ann Verinder
- Herbert Bunston Sir John Verinder
- Harold Entwistle Sutter
- Arthur Thalasso Detective (Uncredited)
- Evalyn Bostock Roseanna Spearman
- A.C. Henderson Robbin
More from Reginald Barker
More films directed by Reginald Barker: Seven Keys to Baldpate, The Great Divide, Civilization and The Coward.
The Moonstone Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Лунный камень” and “月亮宝石”.
- Also known as
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- Лунный камень
- 月亮宝石
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The Moonstone FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Moonstone, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Moonstone?
The Moonstone runs 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).
When was The Moonstone released?
The Moonstone was released on August 20, 1934.
Who directed The Moonstone?
The Moonstone was directed by Reginald Barker.
More films by Reginald Barker Who is in the cast of The Moonstone?
The Moonstone stars Charles Irwin as Inspector Cuff, Olaf Hytten as Dr. Ezra Jennings and Claude King as Sir Basil Wynard, among 16 credited actors.
Does The Moonstone have a post-credit scene?
No. The Moonstone has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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