Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview

"Wild and wonderful as the thrill-packed novel that inspired it !"

Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old friend of his mother's, Jeremy Fox. Fox is a morally ambiguous character, an elegant gentleman involved with smugglers and pirates.