A song plugger is stranded in a small town. There he meets a girl who later helps him to put on a show on Broadway.


Should you watch this? Honestly, if you have a soft spot for pre-code musicals and people breaking into song in the middle of a street, you’ll probably get a kick out of Moonlight and Pretzels. If you need your movies to have tight pacing or logic that holds up under pressure, look elsewhere. This isn’t Joe, and it’s c...

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"Should you watch this? Honestly, if you have a soft spot for pre-code musicals and people breaking into song in the middle of a street, you’ll probably get a kick out of Moonlight and Pretzels. If you need your movies to have tight pacing or logic that holds up under pressure, look elsewhere. This isn’t Joe, and it’s certainly not trying to be. It’s just a loose, baggy musical that feels like it was put together over a long weekend. Sometimes that’s enough. Other times, you just want the plot t..."
Milt Britton
Sig Herzig, Arthur L. Jarrett, Monte Brice
United States

1932 · IMDb 6.9


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