Reaching for the Moon

December. 29,1930      NR
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced with a "love potion," work their magic. He then loses his fortune in the market crash and feels he has also lost his girl.

Douglas Fairbanks as  Larry Day
Bebe Daniels as  Vivien Benton
Edward Everett Horton as  Roger, the Valet
Claud Allister as  Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford
Jack Mulhall as  Jimmy Carrington
Walter Walker as  James Benton
June MacCloy as  Kitty - Aero Girl With Long Earrings
Helen Jerome Eddy as  Larry's Secretary
Bing Crosby as  Bing
William H. O'Brien as  Servant Telling Larry London is Calling (uncredited)

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