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Jul 31, 1981 · A parody of Hollywood and The Wizard of Oz (1939), featuring a cast of midget actors, a Nazi spy, a princess and a secret agent. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia, and find out the plot and production details of this camp classic.
- Steve Rash
- 36
- 2 min
Under the Rainbow is a 1981 American comedy film directed by Steve Rash and starring Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden, and Billy Barty. Set in 1938, the film's plot is loosely based on the gathering of little people in a Hollywood hotel to audition for roles as Munchkins in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 's 1939 film The Wizard of Oz .
- Fred Bauer
- Joe Renzetti
- July 31, 1981
A comedy film about a hotel full of celebrities and munchkins from The Wizard of Oz in 1938 Los Angeles. The film follows the adventures of a CIA agent, a Nazi spy, a royal duke, a Japanese tourist and a dwarf who checks into the hotel and get involved in a plot involving a map, a dog and a radio.
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Under the Rainbow (1981) This colorful screwball comedy uses the premise of 150 little peopleplaying The Wizard of Oz's Munchkins housed in one Culver City hotel –and indulging in some high-energy partying. 1,297 IMDb 5.3 1 h 38 min 1981. X-Ray PG. Comedy. Available to rent or buy. Rent. SD $3.99. Buy. SD $10.49.
- 98 min
A 1981 comedy film about a hotel rendezvous of German and Japanese spies, involving the "Wizard of Oz" munchkins and a dog named Streudel. The film has a low rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics and audiences finding it unfunny and silly.
- Comedy
1h 37m 1981. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. 150 little people converge on Hollywood in 1938 as preparations are being made to film "The Wizard of Oz" Cast & Crew. Read More. Steve Rash. Director. Chevy Chase. Carrie Fisher. Joseph Maher. Adam Arkin. Robert Donner. Film Details. MPAA Rating. Genre. Comedy.