Chasing Rainbows


Chasing Rainbows is a 1930 American PreCode romantic musical film directed by Charles Reisner, starring Bessie Love and Charles King, and released by MetroGoldwynMayer. The supporting cast features Jack Benny, Marie Dressler, and Polly Moran. This was Jack Bennys first fiction film role.

Carlie and Terry constitute a vaudeville team in a traveling musical show also in the company are Eddie, the stage manager Bonnie, a comedienne and Polly, the wardrobe mistress. Terrys habit of constantly falling in love with the leading lady causes him to marry Daphne, a twotiming songstress. When he finds her with another man, Eddie threatens to kill himself, but his little partner reassures him that Happy Days Are Here Again, and the show goes on.Chasing Rainbows was mostly filmed in black and white, but had two Technicolor sequences. Today those sequences are lost originally removed for a 1931 rerelease and destroyed in the Vaultfire, but the rest of the movie survives. It has been issued on DVD in the Warner Archive Collection. The lost sequences, with only the sound still existent on Vitaphone disks, include the Happy Days Are Here Again performance. ........

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