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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: Unrated
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0844503000316
Format: Color, DVD-Video, Full Screen, NTSC
Label: Legend Films
Manufacturer: Legend Films
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Legend Films
Region Code: 1
Release Date: July 01, 2008
Running Time: 94 minutes
Sales Rank: 16437
Studio: Legend Films
Theatrical Release Date: 1951
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Product Description:
A charming and fast-paced screwball comedy starring screen legend Ray Milland and enchanting beauty Jan Sterling. Trouble follows when an eccentric millionaire bequeaths his fortune - and his baseball team - to his pet cat! Now the team's publicist (Milland) must convince the players that Rhubarb is the key to their success, at the same time evading gangsters and avoiding the wrath of his lovely - and allergic - fiancé! Rhubarb is a hilarious comedy classic in the style of Bringing Up Baby and His Girl Friday.
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Rating:  - Big league cat
Fourteen felines were used to make the screwball comedy RHUBARB; the most famous of these was "Orangey," who 10 years later was "Cat" in "Breakfast at Tiffany's." Old Wrigley Field in Los Angeles appears here; sports fans may recall this park from the early '60s TV show, "Home Run Derby."
"Rhubarb" is the story of a feisty feral cat who steals the golfball of an eccentric millionaire ball team owner, along with the man's heart. He eventually captures the golf course dweller and names ... Read More
Rating:  - Delightful and forgotten screwball comedy
If you've never seen this 1951 screwball comedy, you have missed a real gem. A cat that can fight and beat dogs, an eccentric baseball team owner who dies and leaves the team to the cat (Rhubarb), the cat's guardian (Ray Milland) whose fiancee is allergic to cats, a group of gangsters who believe Rhubarb is hurting their earnings in the field of betting (the team begins to win after they believe Rhubarb is good luck), and the dead owner's relations who have been left penniless by Rhubarb usurping ... Read More
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