New Moon
“Songs! THRILLS! Romance!”
1940 · 1 h 45 min
Robert Z. LeonardCast
Jeanette MacDonald 
Nelson Eddy 
Mary Boland 
George Zucco 
H.B. Warner 
Grant Mitchell
Credits
Written by: 
Oscar Hammerstein II
Plot
A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.
Sinekatalog’s take
New Moon (1940) is a American romance directed by Robert Z. Leonard. It stars Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy and Mary Boland. It runs 105 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (736 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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