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. The film's copyright was renewed in 1973, as a published work from 1945 it will enter the public domain on January 1, 2041.
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 Brad Taylor as Steve Ames 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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