Poster of Finian's Rainbow

Finian's Rainbow

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Wednesday, October 9 1968
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Fred AstaireFred Astaire
Fred Astaire was
69 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Finian McLonergan'.
Wed, May 10 1899 –
Mon, Jun 22 1987
Portrait of Petula ClarkPetula Clark
Petula Clark was
35 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharon McLonergan'.
Tue, Nov 15 1932
Portrait of Tommy SteeleTommy Steele
Tommy Steele was
31 in Finian's Rainbow
as ''Og' the Leprechaun'.
Thu, Dec 17 1936
Portrait of Don FrancksDon Francks
Don Francks was
36 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Woody Mahoney'.
Sun, Feb 28 1932 –
Sun, Apr 03 2016
Portrait of Keenan WynnKeenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn was
52 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Senator Billboard Rawkins'.
Wed, Jul 26 1916 –
Tue, Oct 14 1986
Portrait of Barbara HancockBarbara Hancock
Barbara Hancock was
18 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Susan the Silent'.
Mon, Nov 21 1949
Portrait of Al Freeman Jr.Al Freeman Jr.
Al Freeman Jr. was
34 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Howard'.
Wed, Mar 21 1934 –
Sun, Sep 09 2012
Portrait of Ronald ColbyRonald Colby
Ronald Colby was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Buzz Collins'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dolph SweetDolph Sweet
Dolph Sweet was
48 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sheriff'.
Sun, Jul 18 1920 –
Wed, May 08 1985
Portrait of Wright KingWright King
Wright King was
45 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'District Attorney'.
Thu, Jan 11 1923 –
Sun, Nov 25 2018
Portrait of Louil SilasLouil Silas
Louil Silas was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Henry'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brenda ArnauBrenda Arnau
Brenda Arnau was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper 'Necessity' (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Avon LongAvon Long
Avon Long was
58 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 18 1910 –
Wed, Feb 15 1984
Portrait of Roy GlennRoy Glenn
Roy Glenn was
54 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 03 1914 –
Fri, Mar 12 1971
Portrait of Jester HairstonJester Hairston
Jester Hairston was
67 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 09 1901 –
Tue, Jan 18 2000
Portrait of Charles CarterCharles Carter
Charles Carter was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sterling ClarkSterling Clark
Sterling Clark was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert CleavesRobert Cleaves
Robert Cleaves was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Geologist (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Robert ColeRobert Cole
Robert Cole was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willie CovanWillie Covan
Willie Covan was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Evelyn DuttonEvelyn Dutton
Evelyn Dutton was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Martin EricMartin Eric
Martin Eric was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Deputy (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe EvansJoe Evans
Joe Evans was
68 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 18 1900 –
Wed, Sep 12 1973
Portrait of Talya FerroTalya Ferro
Talya Ferro was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jimmy FieldsJimmy Fields
Jimmy Fields was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carey FosterCarey Foster
Carey Foster was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lili FrancksLili Francks
Lili Francks was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicci-Ann FrankNicci-Ann Frank
Nicci-Ann Frank was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper Child (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis HartLouis Hart
Louis Hart was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Man in White Suit (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marya HenriquesMarya Henriques
Marya Henriques was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert S. HolmanRobert S. Holman
Robert S. Holman was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Lucas (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joyce HorneJoyce Horne
Joyce Horne was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vince HowardVince Howard
Vince Howard was
32 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Geologist #1 (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 20 1936
Portrait of Bruce HoyBruce Hoy
Bruce Hoy was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bobby JohnsonBobby Johnson
Bobby Johnson was
58 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 24 1910 –
Wed, Apr 28 1982
Portrait of Carlton JohnsonCarlton Johnson
Carlton Johnson was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Phyllis KennedyPhyllis Kennedy
Phyllis Kennedy was
54 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 16 1914 –
Tue, Dec 29 1998
Portrait of MaurishkaMaurishka
Maurishka was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bert MayBert May
Bert May was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary MenteerGary Menteer
Gary Menteer was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frances E. NealyFrances E. Nealy
Frances E. Nealy was
49 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 14 1918 –
Fri, May 23 1997
Portrait of Roy PalmerRoy Palmer
Roy Palmer was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank RadcliffeFrank Radcliffe
Frank Radcliffe was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leonard RogelLeonard Rogel
Leonard Rogel was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Man in White Suit (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert StrongRobert Strong
Robert Strong was
62 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Deputy (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 11 1906 –
Wed, Jul 14 1993
Portrait of Roberta TennesRoberta Tennes
Roberta Tennes was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claude ThompsonClaude Thompson
Claude Thompson was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter VirgoPeter Virgo
Peter Virgo was
54 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Deputy (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 23 1914 –
Mon, Jul 21 1997
Portrait of Rebecca VornoRebecca Vorno
Rebecca Vorno was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clessia WadeClessia Wade
Clessia Wade was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jonathan WynneJonathan Wynne
Jonathan Wynne was
21 in Finian's Rainbow
as 'Sharecropper (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 07 1947

Crew

Portrait of Francis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford Coppola
Director
Francis Ford Coppola was
29 in Finian's Rainbow
Fri, Apr 07 1939
Portrait of Howard G. KazanjianHoward G. Kazanjian
Assistant Director
Howard G. Kazanjian was
26 in Finian's Rainbow
Sun, Jul 26 1942
Portrait of Philip H. LathropPhilip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography
Philip H. Lathrop was
55 in Finian's Rainbow
Tue, Oct 22 1912 –
Wed, Apr 12 1995
Portrait of Fred GammonFred Gammon
Assistant Director
Fred Gammon was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of E.Y. HarburgE.Y. Harburg
Screenplay, Musical, Lyricist
E.Y. Harburg was
72 in Finian's Rainbow
Wed, Apr 08 1896 –
Thu, Mar 05 1981
Portrait of Fred SaidyFred Saidy
Screenplay, Musical
Fred Saidy was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph LandonJoseph Landon
Producer
Joseph Landon was
45 in Finian's Rainbow
Wed, Feb 14 1923
Portrait of Melvin ShapiroMelvin Shapiro
Editor
Melvin Shapiro was
43 in Finian's Rainbow
Wed, May 06 1925 –
Tue, Dec 04 2007
Portrait of Jack HorgerJack Horger
Sound Editor
Jack Horger was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al CaviggaAl Cavigga
Sound Editor
Al Cavigga was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harald FischerHarald Fischer
Dialogue Editor
Harald Fischer was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred TalmageFred Talmage
Assistant Editor
Fred Talmage was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob BarrettBob Barrett
Sound Editor
Bob Barrett was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray HeindorfRay Heindorf
Original Music Composer
Ray Heindorf was
60 in Finian's Rainbow
Tue, Aug 25 1908 –
Sun, Feb 03 1980
Portrait of Burton LaneBurton Lane
Songs
Burton Lane was
56 in Finian's Rainbow
Fri, Feb 02 1912 –
Sun, Jan 05 1997
Portrait of Hermes PanHermes Pan
Choreographer
Hermes Pan was
58 in Finian's Rainbow
Sat, Dec 11 1909 –
Wed, Sep 19 1990
Portrait of Jerry BrutscheJerry Brutsche
Utility Stunts
Jerry Brutsche was
29 in Finian's Rainbow
Tue, Jan 31 1939
Portrait of Dan WallinDan Wallin
Sound
Dan Wallin was
41 in Finian's Rainbow
Sun, Mar 13 1927
Portrait of Gordon BauGordon Bau
Makeup Artist
Gordon Bau was
61 in Finian's Rainbow
Mon, Jul 01 1907 –
Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of Jean Burt ReillyJean Burt Reilly
Hairstylist
Jean Burt Reilly was
53 in Finian's Rainbow
Thu, Aug 26 1915 –
Sun, Feb 15 1981
Portrait of M.A. MerrickM.A. Merrick
Sound
M.A. Merrick was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothy JeakinsDorothy Jeakins
Costume Design
Dorothy Jeakins was
54 in Finian's Rainbow
Sun, Jan 11 1914 –
Tue, Nov 21 1995
Portrait of William L. KuehlWilliam L. Kuehl
Set Decoration
William L. Kuehl was
59 in Finian's Rainbow
Wed, Feb 10 1909 –
Tue, Mar 29 1988
Portrait of Phil AbramsonPhil Abramson
Set Decoration
Phil Abramson was
35 in Finian's Rainbow
Mon, Mar 13 1933 –
Sun, Jul 05 1987
Portrait of Hilyard M. BrownHilyard M. Brown
Production Design
Hilyard M. Brown was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William N. ClarkWilliam N. Clark
First Assistant Camera
William N. Clark was
>> in Finian's Rainbow
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert B. ShepardRobert B. Shepard
Playback Singer
Robert B. Shepard was
41 in Finian's Rainbow
Thu, Apr 28 1927