---
title: 'Reaching for the Sun (1941)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William A. Wellman'
released: '1941-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/reaching-for-the-sun-1941'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034086/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Reaching for the Sun (1941)

1941 · 90 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Reaching for the Sun is a 1941 American comedy film directed by William A. Wellman and written by W.L. River. The film stars Joel McCrea, Ellen Drew, Eddie Bracken, Albert Dekker, Billy Gilbert, George Chandler and Bodil Ann Rosing. The film was released on May 2, 1941, by Paramount Pictures.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William A. Wellman](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-a-wellman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Victor Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-young)
- **Director of Photography:** [William C. Mellor](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-c-mellor)

## Cast

- [Joel McCrea](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-mccrea)

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