Under the Rainbow

"Who knew so many little people would throw such a huge party?"

Jul 31 1981 PG 1h 38m
Comedy

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.

Plot

In 1938 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 (from the cast of The Wizard of Oz (1939)). Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.

Written by

Fred Bauer, Pat Bradley, Pat McCormick

Directed by

Steve Rash

Cast

Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures, Orion Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 4 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,125
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA