Movie Details

Title

Finian's Rainbow

Overview

Having left Ireland, Finian McLonergan and his daughter Sharon arrive in the American state of Missitucky with a magical golden crock that has been stolen from Og, a leprechaun. Finian buries the crock near Fort Knox believing that it will grow bigger, and he and Sharon settle down in Rainbow Valley, a small community of racially-integrated sharecroppers. Meanwhile, Rawkins, a racist Senator, is determined to get his hands on the land but is thwarted when he is magically turned black and gets a helping of his own bigotry. After many plot twists, all is resolved and love, wealth and happiness descend on Rainbow Valley.

Runtime

2 h 24 min

Release Date

9 October 1968

Actors

Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, Tommy Steele, Don Francks, Keenan Wynn, Barbara Hancock, Al Freeman, Jr., Ronald Colby, Dolph Sweet, Wright King, Louil Silas, Brenda Arnau, Avon Long, Roy Glenn, Jester Hairston

Certification

G

Genres

Fantasy, Romance, Family

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