Cast of
The Moon and Sixpence

About The Moon and Sixpence

  • Released on October 30, 1959

A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas.

Full Cast of The Moon and Sixpence

Laurence Olivier
plays Charles Strickland

Laurence Olivier as Charles Strickland

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Geraldine Fitzgerald
plays Amy Strickland

Geraldine Fitzgerald as Amy Strickland

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Hume Cronyn
plays Dirk Stroeve

Hume Cronyn as Dirk Stroeve

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Jessica Tandy
plays Blanche Stroeve

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Cyril Cusack
plays Dr. Coutras

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Crew of The Moon and Sixpence

Directing

Robert Mulligan
Director

Writing

W. Somerset Maugham
Novel

S. Lee Pogostin
Teleplay

Production

David Susskind
Producer

Art

Bob Wade
Set Designer

Costume & Make-Up

Dick Smith
Makeup Artist