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Rhubarb

It's the Funniest Picture in Nine Lifetimes!

Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn Loons. When the team protests, publicist Eric Yeager convinces them Rhubarb is good luck. But Eric's fiancée Polly seems to be allergic to cats, and the team's success may mean new hazards for Rhubarb.

1h 34m1951NRTMDb 5.8

ComedyFamily

English

Crew and Cast

Arthur LubinArthur LubinDirectorRay MillandRay MillandEric YeagerJan SterlingJan SterlingPolly SicklesGene LockhartGene LockhartThaddeus J. BannerWilliam FrawleyWilliam FrawleyLen Sickles
Elsie HolmesMyra BannerTaylor HolmesTaylor HolmesP. Duncan MunkWillard WatermanWillard WatermanOrlando DillHenry SlateHenry SlateDud LoganJames GriffithJames GriffithOgelthorpe Meadows
Jim HaywardDoomDonald MacBrideDonald MacBridePheenyHal K. DawsonHal K. DawsonMr. FisherBrooks BenedictBrooks BenedictDill's Lawyer #1
Edward BibyWeather ForecasterBillie BirdBillie BirdMona LizzieLarry J. BlakeLarry J. BlakePolice Radio Voice (voice)Madge BlakeMadge BlakeMrs. Emily ThompsonOliver BlakeOliver BlakeCadaver JonesGail BonneyGail BonneyWoman with DogJoe BrooksJoe BrooksCourtroom Spectator
Morgan BrownBaseball Game SpectatorHarry CheshireHarry CheshireMr. Seegle · Board Member
Edward ClarkJudge LoudermilkTristram CoffinTristram CoffinDr. Henry J. StillmanPaul DouglasPaul DouglasMan on Park Bench
Jimmie DundeePencil Louie's DriverAl FergusonAl FergusonPoliceman in GardenJames FlavinJames FlavinO'Leary · Manhattan Police ChiefAdda GleasonAdda GleasonMaidSandra GouldSandra GouldHousewife Bettor

Storyline

Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn Loons. When the team protests, publicist Eric Yeager convinces them Rhubarb is good luck. But Eric's fiancée Polly seems to be allergic to cats, and the team's success may mean new hazards for Rhubarb.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
29 August 1951
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
5.8 / 10 (9 votes)

Production

Director
Arthur Lubin
Writers
Dorothy Davenport, H. Allen Smith, Francis M. Cockrell
Studios
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English