Swingin' on a Rainbow

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Swingin' on a Rainbow

"IT'S GOT THAT SWING!"

1945

1h 12m

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Comedy

Music

Overview

A young girl goes to New York to find a band leader who has stolen all the songs she wrote and is passing them off as his own.

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37 members

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Jane Frazee

Lynn Ford

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Stanley Brown

Steve Ames

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Harry Langdon

Chester Willouby

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Minna Gombell

Minnie Regan

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Amelita Ward

Barbara Marsden

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Tim Ryan

Hustun Greer

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Paul Harvey

Thomas Marsden

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Wendell Niles

Radio Announcer

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Richard Davies

Jimmy Rhodes

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Helen Talbot

Myrtle

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Gertrude Astor

Bit Part (uncredited)

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William Austin

Musician (uncredited)

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George Barton

Window Washer (uncredited)

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Roy Darmour

Radio Technician (uncredited)

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George Davis

Photographer (uncredited)

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Charles Dorety

Soda Man (uncredited)

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Frank Fanning

Doorman George (uncredited)

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Charles Forsythe

Sound Effects Man (uncredited)

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Holmes Herbert

Butler (uncredited)

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Eddie Kane

Parker (uncredited)

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Jimmy Kelly

Bit Part (uncredited)

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Rex Lease

Cab Driver (uncredited)

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Ruth Lee

Landlady (uncredited)

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Ralph Montgomery

Page Boy (uncredited)

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Rose Marie Morel

Dancer (uncredited)

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Ken Niles

New York City Radio Announcer (uncredited)

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Beverly Reedy

Dancer (uncredited)

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Cyril Ring

Bit Part (uncredited)

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Bert Roach

Drunken Man (uncredited)

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Arlyn Roberts

Dancer (uncredited)

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Jerry Shane

Radio Station Gateman (uncredited)

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Sheila Stuart

Millie (uncredited)

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Archie Twitchell

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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John Wald

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

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Frank Wayne

Cab Driver (uncredited)

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Billy Wilkerson

Chauffeur (uncredited)

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Jimmy Zahner

Bellboy (uncredited)

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