Under the Rainbow (1981)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $20,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,297,493.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.148 |
Directed By
Steve Rash
Crew
Pat McCormick
Harry Hurwitz
Martin Smith
Pat Bradley
Fred Bauer
Fred Bauer
David E. Blewitt
Steve Rash
Frank Stanley
Joe Renzetti
Mary Peters
TOP CAST
Chevy Chase
Bruce Thorpe
Carrie Fisher
Annie Clark
Eve Arden
The Duchess
Joseph Maher
The Duke
Robert Donner
The Assassin
Billy Barty
Otto Kriegling
Mako
Nakomuri
Cork Hubbert
Rollo Sweet
Pat McCormick
Tiny
Adam Arkin
Henry Hudson
Richard Stahl
Lester Hudson
Peter Isacksen
Homer
Jack Kruschen
Louie
Bennett Ohta
Akido
Jerry Maren
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Ray Armstrong
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Daniel Frishman
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Gary Friedkin
Wedgie
Zelda Rubinstein
Iris
Louisa Moritz
Telephone Operator
Patty Maloney
Rosie
Bobby Porter
The Ventriloquist
Charlie Messenger
Hitler's Aide
Theodore Lehmann
Hitler
Robert Murvin
Lefty
David Haney
Cab Dispatcher
Gordon Zimmerman
Man at Radio
Jim Boeke
Whittler
Tony Ballen
Truck Driver
Geraldine Papel
Waitress
Ruth Brown
Cleaning Woman
Art Hern
Studio Guard
Twink Caplan
Cigarette Girl
John F. Goff
Bartender
Beth Nufer
Prostitute
Denise Cheshire
Flying Monkey
Vic Hunsberger
Flying Monkey
Leonard Barr
Pops
Lou Carry
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Tony Cox
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Luis De Jesus
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Phil Fondacaro
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Sal Fondacaro
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Joe Gieb
Hotel Rainbow Guest
John Edward Allen
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Roger Arroyo
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Debbie Lee Carrington
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Michael Gilden
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Lydia Green
Hotel Rainbow Guest
Pam Grizz
Hotel Rainbow Guest
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