Mokey
Mokey is a 1942 comedy-drama film released by MGM, directed by Wells Root and starring Donna Reed, Dan Dailey, and Robert Blake.
| Mokey | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Wells Root |
| Produced by | J. Walter Ruben |
| Screenplay by | Wells Root Jan Fortune |
| Based on | stories by Jennie Harris Oliver |
| Starring | Donna Reed Dan Dailey Robert Blake |
| Music by | Lennie Hayton |
| Cinematography | Charles Rosher |
| Edited by | Frank Sullivan |
| 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] |
Cast
- Dan Dailey as Herbert Delano
- Donna Reed as Athena Delano
- Robert Blake as Daniel "Mokey" Delano
- Cordell Hickman 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
- Bobby Stebbins 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]
References
- The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
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