Rainbow on the River
1936 film by Kurt Neumann
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Rainbow on the River (also known as It Happened in New Orleans) is a 1936 American musical film directed by Kurt Neumann from a screenplay by Harry Chandlee, Earle Snell, and William Hurlbut, based upon the novel Toinette's Philip by C. V. Jamison. Produced by Bobby Breen Productions and Principal Productions, the movie was premiered in New York City on December 17, 1936, and released nationwide by RKO Radio Pictures the following week on Christmas Day. The film stars Bobby Breen, May Robson and Charles Butterworth.
Plot summary
An orphan raised by a former slave in the South is forced to live with unfamiliar relatives in the North.[2]
Cast
- Bobby Breen as Philip Ainsworth
- May Robson as Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
- Charles Butterworth as Barrett
- Alan Mowbray as Ralph Layton
- Benita Hume as Julia Layton
- Henry O'Neill as Father Josef
- Louise Beavers as Toinette
- Marilyn Knowlden as Lucille Layton
- Lillian Yarbo as Seline (uncredited)
External links
- Rainbow on the River at IMDb
- Rainbow on the River at the TCM Movie Database
References
- ^ a b "Rainbow on the River: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 2, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
- ^ "It Happened in New Orleans". Nuray Pictures.
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Films directed by Kurt Neumann
- El Tenorio del harem (1931)
- Fast Companions (1932)
- My Pal, the King (1932)
- The Big Cage (1933)
- The Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
- King for a Night (1933)
- Let's Talk It Over (1934)
- Half a Sinner (1934)
- Wake Up and Dream (1934)
- Alias Mary Dow (1935)
- The Affair of Susan (1935)
- Let's Sing Again (1936)
- Rainbow on the River (1936)
- Espionage (1937)
- Make a Wish (1937)
- That Navy Spirit (1937)
- Wide Open Faces (1938)
- Generals of Tomorrow (1938)
- Ambush (1939)
- Unmarried (1939)
- Island of Lost Men (1939)
- All Women Have Secrets (1939)
- Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940)
- A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940)
- Brooklyn Orchid (1942)
- Fall In (1942)
- The McGuerins from Brooklyn (1942)
- Taxi, Mister (1943)
- Yanks Ahoy (1943)
- The Unknown Guest (1943)
- Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)
- Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)
- Tarzan and the Huntress (1947)
- The Dude Goes West (1948)
- Bad Men of Tombstone (1949)
- Bad Boy (1949)
- Two Knights from Brooklyn (1949)
- The Kid from Texas (1950)
- Rocketship X-M (1950)
- Cattle Drive (1951)
- Reunion in Reno (1951)
- Son of Ali Baba (1952)
- The Ring (1952)
- Hiawatha (1952)
- Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953)
- Regina Amstetten (1954)
- Three from Variety (1954)
- Carnival Story (1954)
- Circus of Love (1954)
- They Were So Young (1954)
- The Star of Rio (1955)
- Mohawk (1956)
- The Desperados Are in Town (1956)
- She Devil (1957)
- Kronos (1957)
- The Deerslayer (1957)
- The Fly (1958)
- Machete (1958)
- Watusi (1959)
- Counterplot (1959)
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