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Budget. $3.5 million. Box office. $11.6 million. Finian's Rainbow is a 1968 American [1] musical fantasy film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and adapted by E. Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy from the 1947 stage musical of the same name. It stars Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, and Tommy Steele.
Finian's Rainbow: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, Tommy Steele, Don Francks. An Irish immigrant and his daughter move into a town in the American South with a magical piece of gold that will change people's lives, including a struggling farmer and African American citizens threatened by a bigoted politician.
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- Family, Fantasy, Musical
- Francis Ford Coppola
- 1968-10-09
Finian's Rainbow (1968) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular ...
"Finian's Rainbow" is the best of the recent roadshow musicals, perhaps because it's the first to cope successfully with the longer roadshow form. The best musicals of the past (Astaire and Rogers in the 1930s, Gene Kelly's and Stanley Donen's productions in the 1950s) were rather modest in length and cost. They depended on charm and the great talents of their performers.
Finian's Rainbow (1968) -- (Movie Clip) Look To The Rainbow Petula Clark sings the Burton Lane and E.Y. Harburg tune, as she and Fred Astaire (playing her Irish father) traverse the United States, in Francis Coppola's charming, if geographically incoherent, opening credit sequence, from Finian's Rainbow, 1968.
Fred Astaire headlines an all-star cast in the big-screen version of oneof the greatest musicals ever to come from the Broadway stage--Finian'sRainbow. 1,680 IMDb 6.1 2 h 20 min 1968. X-Ray G. Fantasy · Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Cheerful · Fantastic. Available to rent or buy.
An Irish immigrant and his daughter move into a town in the American South with a magical piece of gold that will change people's lives, including a struggling farmer and African American citizens threatened by a bigoted politician. Of Glocca Morra, Ireland, Finian McLongeran, who has his own unique belief system of Irish legends, uproots ...
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