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Finian's Rainbow
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Finian's Rainbow 1968 Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Let yourself glow.

An Irish immigrant and his daughter arrive in Kentucky with a magical piece of gold that alters the course of several lives, including those of a struggling farmer and an African American community facing persecution from a bigoted politician.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Family , Fantasy , Romance
Production Company Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Budget $3,500,000
Revenue $11,600,000
Release Date 9 October 1968
145 mins
Cast
Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire Finian McLonergan
Petula Clark
Petula Clark Sharon McLonergan
Tommy Steele
Tommy Steele 'Og' the Leprechaun
Don Francks
Don Francks Woody Mahoney
Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn Senator Billboard Rawkins
Barbara Hancock
Barbara Hancock Susan the Silent
Al Freeman Jr.
Al Freeman Jr. Howard
Ronald Colby
Ronald Colby Buzz Collins
Dolph Sweet
Dolph Sweet Sheriff
Wright King
Wright King District Attorney
Louil Silas
Louil Silas Henry
Brenda Arnau
Brenda Arnau Sharecropper 'Necessity' (uncredited)
Avon Long
Avon Long Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)
Roy Glenn
Roy Glenn Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)
Jester Hairston
Jester Hairston Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)
Charles Carter
Charles Carter Sharecropper (uncredited)
Sterling Clark
Sterling Clark Sharecropper (uncredited)
Robert Cleaves
Robert Cleaves Geologist (uncredited)
Robert Cole
Robert Cole Sharecropper (uncredited)
Willie Covan
Willie Covan Sharecropper (uncredited)
Evelyn Dutton
Evelyn Dutton Sharecropper (uncredited)
Martin Eric
Martin Eric Deputy (uncredited)
Joe Evans
Joe Evans Sharecropper (uncredited)
Talya Ferro
Talya Ferro Sharecropper (uncredited)
Jimmy Fields
Jimmy Fields Sharecropper (uncredited)
Carey Foster
Carey Foster Sharecropper (uncredited)
Lili Francks
Lili Francks Sharecropper (uncredited)
Nicci-Ann Frank
Nicci-Ann Frank Sharecropper Child (uncredited)
Louis Hart
Louis Hart Man in White Suit (uncredited)
Marya Henriques
Marya Henriques Sharecropper (uncredited)
Robert S. Holman
Robert S. Holman Lucas (uncredited)
Joyce Horne
Joyce Horne Sharecropper (uncredited)
Vince Howard
Vince Howard Geologist #1 (uncredited)
Bruce Hoy
Bruce Hoy Sharecropper (uncredited)
Bobby Johnson
Bobby Johnson Sharecropper (uncredited)
Carlton Johnson
Carlton Johnson Sharecropper (uncredited)
Phyllis Kennedy
Phyllis Kennedy Sharecropper (uncredited)
Maurishka
Maurishka Sharecropper (uncredited)
Bert May
Bert May Sharecropper (uncredited)
Gary Menteer
Gary Menteer Sharecropper (uncredited)
Frances E. Nealy
Frances E. Nealy Sharecropper (uncredited)
Roy Palmer
Roy Palmer Sharecropper (uncredited)
Frank Radcliffe
Frank Radcliffe Sharecropper (uncredited)
Leonard Rogel
Leonard Rogel Man in White Suit (uncredited)
Robert Strong
Robert Strong Deputy (uncredited)
Roberta Tennes
Roberta Tennes Sharecropper (uncredited)
Claude Thompson
Claude Thompson Sharecropper (uncredited)
Peter Virgo
Peter Virgo Deputy (uncredited)
Rebecca Vorno
Rebecca Vorno Sharecropper (uncredited)
Clessia Wade
Clessia Wade Sharecropper (uncredited)
Jonathan Wynne
Jonathan Wynne Sharecropper (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Writers
E.Y. Harburg
E.Y. Harburg
Fred Saidy
Fred Saidy
Producer
Joseph Landon
Joseph Landon
Cinematography
Philip H. Lathrop
Philip H. Lathrop
Composer
Ray Heindorf
Ray Heindorf
Editor
Melvin Shapiro
Melvin Shapiro
Production Design
Hilyard M. Brown
Hilyard M. Brown
Sound
M.A. Merrick
M.A. Merrick
Dan Wallin
Dan Wallin
Bob Barrett
Bob Barrett
Al Cavigga
Al Cavigga
Jack Horger
Jack Horger
Original Writers
E.Y. Harburg
E.Y. Harburg
Fred Saidy
Fred Saidy
Set Decoration
Phil Abramson
Phil Abramson
William L. Kuehl
William L. Kuehl
Costume Design
Dorothy Jeakins
Dorothy Jeakins
Makeup Artist
Gordon Bau
Gordon Bau
Hairstylist
Jean Burt Reilly
Jean Burt Reilly
Music
Burton Lane
Burton Lane
Assistant Directors
Fred Gammon
Fred Gammon
Howard G. Kazanjian
Howard G. Kazanjian