Rhythm on the River
movie
Released August 28, 1940
Overview
Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his music and another for his lyrics. When both writers meet at an inn, they fall in love and then try to sell their songs under their own name. The problem is every song publisher thinks they're copying Courtney's style.
Cast
Bing Crosby
as
Bob Sommers
Mary Martin
as
Cherry Lane
Basil Rathbone
as
Oliver Courtney
Oscar Levant
as
Billy Starbuck
Oscar Shaw
as
Charlie Goodrich
Charley Grapewin
as
Uncle Caleb
Lillian Cornell
as
Millie Starling
William Frawley
as
Mr. Westlake
Jeanne Cagney
as
Country cousin
Charles Lane
as
Bernard Schwartz
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John Scott Trotter
as
Orchestra Leader
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Helen Bertram
as
Aunt Delia
Crew
Victor Schertzinger
as
Director
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Dwight Taylor
as
Screenplay
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Jacques Théry
as
Story
Billy Wilder
as
Story
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William LeBaron
as
Producer
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Hugh Bennett
as
Editor
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Hans Dreier
as
Art Direction
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Ernst Fegté
as
Art Direction
Edith Head
as
Costume Design
Ted Tetzlaff
as
Director of Photography
Victor Young
as
Original Music Composer