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Plot

On Moonlight Bay centers on the character Marjorie Winfield, a tomboy played by Doris Day. Doris Day Doris Day (born April 3, 1924), is an American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate. ...

When the Winfield family moves into a new house in a small town in Indiana, the daughter, Marjorie begins a romance with the boy next door, William Sherman, played by Gordon MacRae. Marjorie has to learn how to dance and behave like a proper young lady. Unfortunately Mr. Winfield doesn't approve of William and some of his unconventional ideas about marriage and money, which causes the course of true love to run less smoothly than could be desired. Everything is resolved in time for a happy ending. Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  Ranked 38th  - Total 36,418 sq mi (94,321 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 270 miles (435 km)  - % water 1. ... Albert Gordon MacRae (born 12 March 1921 in East Orange, New Jersey, – died 24 January 1986 in Lincoln, Nebraska) was an American actor and singer, best known for his appearances in musical films of the 1950s. ... A marriage is a relationship between or among individuals, usually recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ... For the slang meaning of happy ending, see here. ...

Quotes

• Mr. Winfield: "Wesley, you stay out of the living room. Your sister is entertaining a caller."
  
• Wesley Winfield: "Is he telling her 'Her eyes are like the blue stars in Heaven?'"
  
• Mr. Winfield: "Now, where did you pick that up?"
  
• Wesley Winfield: "Ah, I've been around."
  
• Mr. Winfield: "Well, just the same, you stay out of the living room."

Primary Cast

• Doris Day : Marjorie Winfield
• Gordon MacRae  : William Sherman
• Billy Gray  : Wesley Winfield
• Jack Smith  : Hubert Wakely
• Leon Ames  : George Winfield
• Rosemary DeCamp  : Alice Winfield
• Mary Wickes  : Stella
• Ellen Corby  : Miss Mary Stevens

Doris Day Doris Day (born April 3, 1924), is an American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate. ... Albert Gordon MacRae (born 12 March 1921 in East Orange, New Jersey, – died 24 January 1986 in Lincoln, Nebraska) was an American actor and singer, best known for his appearances in musical films of the 1950s. ... Billy Gray (born 1938) is an American actor best known as a child actor during the 1950s. ... Smilin Jack Smith (16 November 1916 in Seattle, Washington - ) was a crooner in the 1940s and also acted on TV and movies including On Moonlight Bay with Doris Day. ... Leon Ames (born January 20, 1902 in Portland, Indiana; died October 12, 1993 in Los Angeles, California), born Leon Waycoff to a Russian family, was an American film actor. ... Rosemary DeCamp (November 14, 1910-February 20, 2001) was a television and movie actress. ... Mary Wickes guest-starring in the television series Zorro (1957-1959) as Dolores Bastinado Mary Wickes, born Mary Isabelle Wickenhauser, (June 13, 1910 - October 22, 1995) was an American film and television actress. ... Ellen Corby (June 3, 1911 â€“ April 14, 1999) was an Oscar-nominated American character actress. ...

Songs

• "On Moonlight Bay"
• "Cuddle Up a Little Closer"
• "Till We Meet Again"

External links

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On Moonlight Bay

• On Moonlight Bay at the Internet Movie Database
• Article at DorisDay.net

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Sequel

• By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)