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title: 'Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hugo Haas'
released: '1959-03-04'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/night-of-the-quarter-moon-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053113/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)

1959 · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Night of the Quarter Moon is a 1959 American drama film directed by Hugo Haas and written by Franklin Coen and Frank Davis. The film stars Julie London, John Drew Barrymore, Anna Kashfi, Dean Jones, Agnes Moorehead and Nat King Cole. The film was released on March 4, 1959, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was later re-released as The Color of Her Skin.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hugo Haas](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-haas)
- **Screenplay:** [Frank Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-davis), [Franklin Coen](https://cinepixo.com/people/franklin-coen)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Albert Glasser](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-glasser)
- **Producer:** [Albert Zugsmith](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-zugsmith)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ellis W. Carter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellis-w-carter)

## Cast

- [Julie London](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-london) as Ginny O'Sullivan Nelson
- [John Drew Barrymore](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-drew-barrymore) as Roderic 'Chuck' Nelson
- [Anna Kashfi](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-kashfi) as Maria Robbin
- [Dean Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-jones) as Lexington Nelson
- [Agnes Moorehead](https://cinepixo.com/people/agnes-moorehead) as Cornelia Nelson
- [Nat King Cole](https://cinepixo.com/people/nat-king-cole) as Cy Robbin
- [Ray Anthony](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-anthony) as The Hotel Manager
- [Jackie Coogan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jackie-coogan) as Desk Sergeant Bragan
- [Charles Chaplin](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-chaplin) as Young Thug
- [Billy Daniels](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-daniels) as Headwaiter
- [Cathy Crosby](https://cinepixo.com/people/cathy-crosby) as Singer
- [James Edwards](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-edwards) as Asa Tully
- [Arthur Shields](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-shields) as Captain Tom O'Sullivan
- [Edward Andrews](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-andrews) as Clinton Page
- [Robert Warwick](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-warwick) as Judge

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