Grace Moore - Lover come back to me (1930).wmv

Grace Moore - Lover come back to me (1930)

New Moon is the name of two different film versions of the operetta The New Moon with music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and others.
The original stage version premiered on Broadway in 1928.
The 1930 version of New Moon is a 1930 black and white American musical film"New Moon"
This 1930 film, directed by Jack Conway, starred Grace Moore and Lawrence Tibbett and had an entirely different plot to the original play and is set in Russia.

Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Grace Moore (December 5, 1898 - January 26, 1947) was an American operatic soprano and actress in musical theatre and film.
She was nicknamed the "Tennessee Nightingale." Her films helped to popularize opera by bringing it to a larger audience.
Grace Moore died in a plane crash near the Copenhagen, Denmark airport on January 26, 1947, at the age of 48.
Among the other plane crash victims was Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden,
who was at the time second in line to the Swedish throne and who was the father of the present King of Sweden,
King Carl XVI Gustaf. Moore is buried in Forest Hills Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.(Wikipedia)