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The Moonraker

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After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future king's escape depends on the intrepid Earl of Dawlish, who as the Moonraker has already spirited away many Royalists. Dawlish travels to the Windwhistle Inn on the south coast to prepare the escape, where he meets Anne Wyndham, the fiancée of a top Roundhead colonel.

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Released
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Language
English
  • based on play or musical
  • swashbuckler
  • english civil war
  • highwayman
  • 17th century

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United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical2 Aug 1958

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The Moonraker was released on 2 August 1958.

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    CinemaSerf

    4/15/2025

    7/10

    I always enjoyed this adventure yarn when I was a kid, and despite George Baker being about as wooden as a picket fence, I think it’s still an entertaining Cavalier/Roundhead story. With King Charles I now dead, the forces of the Commonwealth are focussing on catching his heir, the new King Charles II who is being helped by a few loyal royalists to make it to the safety of France. Hot on his heels, though, are the te…

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