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  • Rhubarb (1951)
  • Passed
    94 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
Rhubarb (1951)
Passed
94 min | Comedy, Family, Sport

Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet. 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 ...See moreRich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet. 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 that 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. Written by Rod Crawford See less
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Director
Writers
Dorothy Davenport (screenplay) (as Dorothy Reid) | Francis M. Cockrell (screenplay) (as Francis Cockrell) | H. Allen Smith (based on the novel by)
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Cinematographer
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Updated Aug 29, 1951

Release date
Aug 29, 1951 (United States)

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Cast

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