Reaching for the Moon
Release date: 1930-12-29
Votes: 12
Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance
Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced with a "love potion," work their magic. He then loses his fortune in the market crash and feels he has also lost his girl.
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