Under the Rainbow (1981)
Under the Rainbow (1981)
Who knew so many little people would throw such a huge party?
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.

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Cast

Chevy Chase Chevy Chase As: Bruce Thorpe
Carrie Fisher Carrie Fisher As: Annie Clark
Eve Arden Eve Arden As: The Duchess
Joseph Maher Joseph Maher As: The Duke
Robert Donner Robert Donner As: The Assassin
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Storyline

In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.


Tagline: Who knew so many little people would throw such a huge party?
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 31 July 1981

Country: US

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Orion Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $20,000,000

Revenue: $2,297,493

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Cast

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Bruce Thorpe

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Annie Clark

Eve Arden

Eve Arden

The Duchess

Joseph Maher

Joseph Maher

The Duke

Robert Donner

Robert Donner

The Assassin

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

Otto Kriegling

Mako

Mako

Nakomuri

Cork Hubbert

Cork Hubbert

Rollo Sweet

Pat McCormick

Pat McCormick

Tiny

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Henry Hudson

Richard Stahl

Richard Stahl

Lester Hudson

Peter Isacksen

Peter Isacksen

Homer

Jack Kruschen

Jack Kruschen

Louie

Bennett Ohta

Bennett Ohta

Akido

Jerry Maren

Jerry Maren

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Ray Armstrong

Ray Armstrong

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Daniel Frishman

Daniel Frishman

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Gary Friedkin

Gary Friedkin

Wedgie

Zelda Rubinstein

Zelda Rubinstein

Iris

Louisa Moritz

Louisa Moritz

Telephone Operator

Patty Maloney

Patty Maloney

Rosie

Bobby Porter

Bobby Porter

The Ventriloquist

Charlie Messenger

Charlie Messenger

Hitler's Aide

Theodore Lehmann

Theodore Lehmann

Hitler

Robert Murvin

Robert Murvin

Lefty

David Haney

David Haney

Cab Dispatcher

Gordon Zimmerman

Gordon Zimmerman

Man at Radio

Jim Boeke

Jim Boeke

Whittler

Tony Ballen

Tony Ballen

Truck Driver

Geraldine Papel

Geraldine Papel

Waitress

Ruth Brown

Ruth Brown

Cleaning Woman

Art Hern

Art Hern

Studio Guard

Twink Caplan

Twink Caplan

Cigarette Girl

John F. Goff

John F. Goff

Bartender

Beth Nufer

Beth Nufer

Prostitute

Denise Cheshire

Denise Cheshire

Flying Monkey

Vic Hunsberger

Vic Hunsberger

Flying Monkey

Leonard Barr

Leonard Barr

Pops

Lou Carry

Lou Carry

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Tony Cox

Tony Cox

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Luis De Jesus

Luis De Jesus

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Phil Fondacaro

Phil Fondacaro

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Sal Fondacaro

Sal Fondacaro

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Joe Gieb

Joe Gieb

Hotel Rainbow Guest

John Edward Allen

John Edward Allen

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Roger Arroyo

Roger Arroyo

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Debbie Lee Carrington

Debbie Lee Carrington

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Michael Gilden

Michael Gilden

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Lydia Green

Lydia Green

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Pam Grizz

Pam Grizz

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Karen Lay

Karen Lay

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Nancy MacLean

Nancy MacLean

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Carol Morris

Carol Morris

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Stacie Nichols

Stacie Nichols

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Chris Nunn

Chris Nunn

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Brian Orenstein

Brian Orenstein

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Harrell Parker Jr.

Harrell Parker Jr.

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Vicki Petite Montzingo

Vicki Petite Montzingo

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Gary Pratt

Gary Pratt

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Rob Purcell

Rob Purcell

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Matthew Roloff

Matthew Roloff

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Chris Romano

Chris Romano

Hotel Rainbow Guest

George Rossitto

George Rossitto

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Susan Rossitto

Susan Rossitto

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Charles Secor

Charles Secor

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Felix Silla

Felix Silla

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Desiree Szabo

Desiree Szabo

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Kevin Thompson

Kevin Thompson

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Kendra Wall

Kendra Wall

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Butch Wilhelm

Butch Wilhelm

Hotel Rainbow Guest

Masami Endo

Masami Endo

Tourist

Rob Narita

Rob Narita

Tourist

Directed By

Steve Rash

Steve Rash

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Fred Bauer

Fred Bauer

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Joe Renzetti

Joe Renzetti

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Frank Stanley

Frank Stanley

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

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