By the Light of the Silvery Moon

Show Details

Book

Irving Elinson (3), Robert O'Brien (5)

Type

Musical

Source

Sequel to the film "On Moonlight Bay."

Notes

Day and MacRae were on competing record labels, hence the two studio cast recordings.

Premiere

March 26, 1953

Recordings

Audio Recordings

		By the Light of the Silvery Moon - 1953 Studio Cast
		By the Light of the Silvery Moon - 1953 Studio Cast

Video Recordings

By the Light of the Silvery Moon - 1953 Film

Songs

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Songs used from other shows

• Ain't We Got Fun (6) from Satires of 1920
• Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee (2) from A Winsome Widow
• If You Were the Only Girl in the World (7) from The Bing Boys Are Here
• There's a Lull In My Life (3) from Wake Up and Live

Non-Show Song Standards Used

• By The Light Of The Silvery Moon (7) -- 1909 Tin Pan Alley song.
• Music: Edwards | Lyrics: Madden


• I'll Forget You (2) -- 1921 popular song.
• Music: Ernest R. Ball | Lyrics: Annelu Burns


• Just One Girl (3) -- 1898 popular song.
• Music: Lyn Udall | Lyrics: Karl Kennett


• King Chanticleer -- 1910 popular song.
• Music: Nat D. Ayer | Lyrics: A. Seymour Brown


• My Home Town Is a One Horse Town -- 1920 popular song.
• Music: Abner Silver | Lyrics: Alex Gerber


• Your Eyes Have Told Me So (2) -- 1919 popular song
• Music: Blaufuss | Lyrics: Kahn, Van Alstyne