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By the Light of the Silvery Moon

6.119531h 41mNRMovieComedyFamilyMusic

Marjorie Winfield's engagement to Bill Sherman, who has just arrived home from fighting in World War I, serves as the backdrop for the trials and tribulations of her family.

DirectorDavid Butler
WritersIrving Elinson·Robert O'Brien
ProducerWilliam Jacobs

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Not available in India
Streaming in 26 other countries

By the Light of the Silvery Moon isn't on any streaming service in India right now, but it's available in Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil and 22 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by David Butler

DDDoris Day
Doris Day
Marjorie Winfield
GMGordon MacRae
Gordon MacRae
Bill Sherman
LALeon Ames
Leon Ames
George Winfield
RDRosemary DeCamp
Rosemary DeCamp
Alice Winfield
BGBilly Gray
Billy Gray
Wesley Winfield
MWMary Wickes
Mary Wickes
Stella
RARussell Arms
Russell Arms
Chester Finley
MPMaria Palmer
Maria Palmer
Renee LaRue
HWHoward Wendell
Howard Wendell
John H. Harris
WF
Walter 'PeeWee' Flannery
Ronald 'PeeWee' Harris
CFCarol Forman
Carol Forman
Dangerous Dora (uncredited)
MMMeredith MacRae
Meredith MacRae
Little Girl (scenes deleted)

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By the Light of the Silvery Moon — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams By the Light of the Silvery Moon?

By the Light of the Silvery Moon isn't on any streaming service in India yet, but it's available in Argentina, Australia and Bolivia and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is By the Light of the Silvery Moon on Netflix?

No, By the Light of the Silvery Moon is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is By the Light of the Silvery Moon on Amazon Prime Video?

No, By the Light of the Silvery Moon isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch By the Light of the Silvery Moon for free?

By the Light of the Silvery Moon isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is there a sequel to By the Light of the Silvery Moon?

By the Light of the Silvery Moon is currently the latest film in the Penrod Collection.

Is there a prequel to By the Light of the Silvery Moon?

Yes — On Moonlight Bay (1951) comes before By the Light of the Silvery Moon in the Penrod Collection.

Is By the Light of the Silvery Moon part of a trilogy?

No — By the Light of the Silvery Moon is part of the Penrod Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Penrod Collection?

There are 2 films in the Penrod Collection: On Moonlight Bay (1951) and By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953).