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Rainbow Island (film)

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Director
  
Ralph Murphy

Music director
  
Roy Webb

Country
  
United States

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Genre
  
Musical

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Rainbow Island (film) movie poster

Release date
  
September 15, 1944 (1944-09-15)

Writer
  
Arthur Phillips (screenplay), Walter DeLeon (screenplay), Seena Owen (story)

Screenplay
  
Walter DeLeon, Arthur Phillips

Cast
  
Dorothy Lamour
(Lona),
Eddie Bracken
(Toby Smith),
Gil Lamb
(Pete Jenkins),
Barry Sullivan
(Ken Masters),
Forrest Orr
(Dr. Curtis),
Anne Revere
(Queen Oklana)

Similar movies
  
Sing Your Way Home (1945)

Tagline
  
PITY THE POOR CASTAWAYS ON THIS TROPICAL ISLE WITH LAMOUR

Rainbow Island is a 1944 American musical comedy film directed by Ralph Murphy and written by Arthur Phillips and Walter DeLeon. The film stars Dorothy Lamour, Eddie Bracken, Gil Lamb, Barry Sullivan, Forrest Orr, Anne Revere and Reed Hadley. The film was released on September 5, 1944, by Paramount Pictures.

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Cast

  • Dorothy Lamour as Lona
  • Eddie Bracken as Toby Smith
  • Gil Lamb as Pete Jenkins
  • Barry Sullivan as Ken Masters
  • Forrest Orr as Dr. Curtis
  • Anne Revere as Queen Okalana
  • Reed Hadley as High Priest Kahuna
  • Marc Lawrence as Alcoa
  • Adia Kuznetzoff as Executioner
  • Olga San Juan as Miki
  • Elena Verdugo as Moana
  • Production

    Dorothy Lamour was reluctant to play the lead. Paramount was going to use contract player Yvonne De Carlo instead but then Lamour changed her mind, and De Carlo was relegated to a bit player. "You might have seen Gil Lamb chasing me through the bushes in it," said De Carlo later.

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    Rainbow Island (film) Wikipedia
    Rainbow Island (film) IMDb Rainbow Island (film) themoviedb.org