Moon Over Miami

Moon Over Miami

91 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | July 4, 1941

After losing nearly all of an inheritance to taxes, sisters Kay (Betty Grable) and Barbara Latimer (Carole Landis), waitresses at a drive-in restaurant in Texas, scheme to find rich husbands. With the aid of their aunt Susan (Charlotte Greenwood), the sisters take the last of their money and head to a well-known Miami resort where they soon meet two wealthy young men, Phil (Don Ameche) and Jeff (Robert Cummings), who begin a fierce rivalry for Kay, not realizing that Barbara has fallen in love with one of them.

Moon Over Miami

91 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | July 4, 1941

Moon Over Miami
After losing nearly all of an inheritance to taxes, sisters Kay (Betty Grable) and Barbara Latimer (Carole Landis), waitresses at a drive-in restaurant in Texas, scheme to find rich husbands. With the aid of their aunt Susan (Charlotte Greenwood), the sisters take the last of their money and head to a well-known Miami resort where they soon meet two wealthy young men, Phil (Don Ameche) and Jeff (Robert Cummings), who begin a fierce rivalry for Kay, not realizing that Barbara has fallen in love with one of them.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Moon Over Miami
Directors Walter Lang
Writers Stephen Powys, Lynn Starling, Vincent Lawrence, Brown Holmes, George Seaton

Cast

Don Ameche

as Phil O'Neil (Credits) / Phil 'Mac' McNeil

Betty Grable

as Kathryn 'Kay' Latimer, also called Miss Adams

Robert Cummings

as Jeffrey 'Jeff' Boulton II

Jack Haley

as Jack O'Hara

Carole Landis

as Barbara Latimer, aka Miss Sears

Charlotte Greenwood

as Aunt Susan 'Sue' Latimer

Cobina Wright

as Connie Fentress

Lynne Roberts

as Jennie May

Robert Conway

as Mr. Lester

George Lessey

as William 'Willie' Boulton

Jack Cole

as Specialty Act

Robert Greig

as Brearley, Boulton's Butler

Minor Watson

as Mr. Jim Reynolds

Fortunio Bonanova

as Mr. Pretto, the Hotel Manager

George Humbert

as Texas Tommy Cafe Proprietor

Spencer Charters

as Joe, the Postman

Gino Corrado

as Boulton's Chef (uncredited)

Hermes Pan

as Kay's Dance Partner in Conga Number (uncredited)