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Rainbow 'round My Shoulder

 
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Rainbow 'round My Shoulder

  • Director: Richard Quine
  • AMG Rating: starstar
  • Genre: Musical
  • Movie Type: Musical Drama
  • Themes: Actor's Life, Ladder to the Top
  • Main Cast: Frankie Laine, Billy Daniels, Charlotte Austin, Arthur Franz, Ida Moore
  • Release Year: 1952
  • Country: US
  • Run Time: 78 minutes

Plot

In this musical, a determined young woman with stars in her eyes defies her auntie and heads for Hollywood where she gets a messenger job at a major studio in hope of being discovered. Her dreams are soon realized and she is signed to appear in an upcoming film. Her snooty aunt is appalled and outraged until the picture's stars offer to perform at the aunt's charity ball. Songs include: "There's a Rainbow Round My Shoulder" (Dave Dreyer, Billy Rose, Al Jolson), "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson), "She's Funny That Way" (Neil Moret, Richard Whiting), "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams" (Harry Barris, Ted Koehler, Billy Moll), "The Last Rose of Summer"(Thomas Moore, R.A. Milliken), "Wonderful, Wasn't It?" (Hal David, Don Rodney), "Girl in the Wood" (Neal Stuart, Terry Gilkyson), and "Pink Champagne" (Bob Wright, George Forrest). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

Lloyd Corrigan - Tobias; Barbara Whiting - Suzy Milligan; Ross Ford - Elliot Livermore; Arthur Space - Joe Brady; Frank Wilcox - Sidney Gordon; Diane Garrett - Lana Lamarr; Chet Marshall - Red; Helen Wallace - Mrs. Toomey; Eleanore Davis - Lucia Evans; Eugene Baxter - Bob; Kenneth Garcia - Roger Stevens; Mira McKinney - Mrs. Abernathy; Edythe Elliott - Mrs. Gilmore; Jean Andren - Mrs. Riley

Credit

George Brooks - Art Director, Lee Scott - Choreography, Richard Quine - Director, Richard Fantl - Editor, George Duning - Musical Direction/Supervision, Ellis W. Carter - Cinematographer, Jonie Taps - Producer, James Crowe - Set Designer, Blake Edwards - Screenwriter, Richard Quine - Screenwriter
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