---
title: 'The Gypsy Moths (1969)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Frankenheimer'
released: '1969-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-gypsy-moths-1969'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064397/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Gypsy Moths (1969)

1969 · 107 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Gypsy Moths is a 1969 American drama film, based on the 1955 novel of the same name by James Drought and directed by John Frankenheimer. The film tells the story of three barnstorming skydivers and their effect on a Midwestern American town, focusing on the differences in values between the town folk and the hard-living skydivers.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Frankenheimer](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-frankenheimer)
- **Screenplay:** [William Hanley](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-hanley)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Elmer Bernstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/elmer-bernstein)
- **Producer:** [Bobby Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/bobby-roberts)
- **Director of Photography:** [Philip H. Lathrop](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-h-lathrop)
- **Editor:** [Henry Berman](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-berman)

## Cast

- [Deborah Kerr](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-kerr)
- [Sheree North](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheree-north)
- [Gene Hackman](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-hackman)
- [Bill Zuckert](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-zuckert)
- [William Windom](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-windom)
- [John Napier](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-napier)
- [Burt Lancaster](https://cinepixo.com/people/burt-lancaster)
- [Ford Rainey](https://cinepixo.com/people/ford-rainey)
- [Bonnie Bedelia](https://cinepixo.com/people/bonnie-bedelia)
- [Scott Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-wilson)

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