Reaching for the Moon
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A button factory worker has always dreamed that he was meant for better things, to be rich and famous and in "the company of kings". One day he discovers that he is indeed the only heir to the throne of a small European kingdom. However, there are forces at work who don't want him to survive to take the throne.
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Cast
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Douglas Fairbanks
Alexis Caesar Napoleon Brown
Known for
The Thief of Bagdad
The Mark of Zorro
Eileen Percy
Elsie Merrill
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Richard Cummings
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Millard Webb
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Eugene Ormonde
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Frank Campeau
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John Emerson Director · Anita Loos Writer
United States release November 16, 1917 · Produced in United States
Production
Douglas Fairbanks Pictures
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · November 16, 1917
Theatrical
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