Rhubarb
5.313
8 Reviews
1951
1h 34min
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.
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.
Released
29 August 1951
Runtime
1h 34min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Orangey the Cat
Rhubarb
Ray Milland
Eric Yeager
Jan Sterling
Polly Sickles
Gene Lockhart
Thaddeus J. Banner
William Frawley
Len Sickles
Elsie Holmes
Myra Banner
Taylor Holmes
P. Duncan Munk
Willard Waterman
Orlando Dill
Henry Slate
Dud Logan
James Griffith
Ogelthorpe Meadows
Jim Hayward
Doom
Donald MacBride
Pheeny
Hal K. Dawson
Mr. Fisher
Brooks Benedict
Dill's Lawyer #1 (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Weather Forecaster (uncredited)
Billie Bird
Mona Lizzie (uncredited)
Larry J. Blake
Police Radio Voice (uncredited) (voice)
Madge Blake
Mrs. Emily Thompson (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Cadaver Jones (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
Woman with Dog (uncredited)
Joe Brooks
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Morgan Brown
Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Harry Cheshire
Mr. Seegle - Board Member (uncredited)
Edward Clark
Judge Loudermilk (uncredited)
Tris Coffin
Dr. Henry J. Stillman (uncredited)
Paul Douglas
Man on Park Bench (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee
Pencil Louie's Driver (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
Policeman in Garden (uncredited)
James Flavin
O'Leary, Manhattan Police Chief (uncredited)
Adda Gleason
Maid (uncredited)
Sandra Gould
Housewife Bettor (uncredited)
Joe Gray
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Mack Gray
Suspect in Polo Coat in Line-Up (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
Policeman (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Detective (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Golfer (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Golfer (uncredited)
George Magrill
Policeman at Ballpark (uncredited)
Strother Martin
Michael 'Shorty' McGirk (uncredited)
Edwin Max
Fish Eye (uncredited)
Howard Negley
Process Server (uncredited)
Leonard Nimoy
Young Baseball Player (uncredited)
Jack Perry
Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Joe Ploski
Henchman (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Stoney
Henchman (uncredited)
Frank Sully
Big Head Charlie - Bookie (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Ben Welden
Oily Moe - Bookie (uncredited)
Sedal Bennett
Acting
Herman Boden
Photographer (uncredited)
John Breen
Western Union Boy (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Dill's Lawyer #2 (uncredited)
Joseph Bryan
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Charles Campbell
Announcer (uncredited)
Douglas Carter
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
James Conaty
Sporting Goods Store Customer (uncredited)
Jack Daly
Officer (uncredited)
Mike Donovan
Bartender (uncredited)
Charles Ferguson
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Frank Fiumara
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Howard Gardiner
Bailiff (uncredited)
Roy Gordon
Golfer (uncredited)
Tom Hanlon
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Buck Harrington
Proprietor (uncredited)
Hans Herbert
Doctor (uncredited)
F. Herrick Herrick
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Wally Hood
Umpire (uncredited)
Jerry James
Policeman (uncredited)
Curtis Jarrett
Acting
Dolly Jarvis
Photographer (uncredited)
Richard Karlan
Pencil Louie (uncredited)
Harold J. Kennedy
Sporting Goods Salesman (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Michele Lange
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Grace Lenard
Kitty (uncredited)
Arthur Lovejoy
Minister (uncredited)
Paul Maxey
Mr. Reese - Board Member (uncredited)
Stanley McKay
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
William Meader
Photographer (uncredited)
Lee Miller
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Rex Moore
Caddy (uncredited)
Will Orlean
Hoodlum (uncredited)
Stanley Orr
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Ruth Packard
Minister's Wife (uncredited)
Sam Pierce
Barber (uncredited)
Hilda Plowright
Katie (uncredited)
Anthony Radecki
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Roberta Richards
Reporter (uncredited)
Carl Saxe
St. Louis Baseball Player (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell
Hamburger Harry - Bookie (uncredited)
George Sherwood
Mr. Thompson (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Fan With Binoculars (uncredited)
Gus Taillon
Sexton (uncredited)
Joseph Terry
Caddy (uncredited)
William Thourlby
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Harry Varteresian
Elbert (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
St. Louis Manager (uncredited)
Eric Wilton
Golfer (uncredited)
Hank Wise
Baseball Pitcher (uncredited)
Douglas Wood
Mr. Carroll - Board Member (uncredited)
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