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Swingin' on a Rainbow
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Wikipedia article
'Swingin' on a Rainbow' is a 1945 American film directed by William Beaudine and starring Jane Frazee. It includes the final film appearance of Harry Langdon.
Plot
At a radio station run by Thomas Marsden, a songwriter, Jimmy Rhodes, skips town without fulfilling a contractual obligation, so amateur songstress Lynn Bird is hired to replace him, Marsden mistakenly believing her to be Rhodes's partner.
Bird composes and writes a few songs, with help from Marsden's assistant, Chester Willoughby, and her success helps save the station.
Cast
* Jane Frazee as Lynn Bird
* Paul Harvey as Marsden
* Richard Davies as Jimmy Rhodes
* Minna Gombell as Minnie
* Harry Langdon as Willoughby
* Amelita Ward as Barbara
* Helen Talbot as Myrtle
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