Mokey
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Directed by | Wells Root |
Screenplay by |
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Based on | stories by Jennie Harris Oliver |
Produced by | J. Walter Ruben |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Charles Rosher |
Edited by | Frank Sullivan |
Music by | Lennie Hayton |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date | April 1942 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $353,000[1] |
Box office | $277,000[1] |
Mokey is a 1942 comedy-drama film released by MGM, directed by Wells Root and starring Donna Reed, Dan Dailey, and Robert Blake.
Cast[]
- Dan Dailey as Herbert Delano
- Donna Reed as Athena Delano
- Robert Blake as Daniel "Mokey" Delano
- as Booker T. Cumby
- Billie Thomas as Brother Cumby
- Etta McDaniel as Cindy Molishus
- Marcella Moreland as Begonia Cumby
- George Lloyd as Policeman Pat Esel
- Matt Moore as Mr. Pennington
- Cleo Desmond as Aunt Deedy
- Cliff Clark as Mr. Graham
- Mary Field as Mrs. Graham
- as Brickley "Brick" Autry
- Sam McDaniel as Uncle Ben
Reception[]
The film made $179,000 in the US and Canada and $98,000 elsewhere during its initial theatrical run, earning MGM a loss of $205,000.[1]
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Categories:
- English-language films
- 1942 films
- 1942 comedy-drama films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- American comedy-drama films
- Films about children
- Films based on short fiction
- Films scored by Lennie Hayton
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- 1940s drama film stubs