Rhubarb(1951)
It's the Funniest Picture in Nine Lifetimes!
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.
Movie: Rhubarb
Top 10 Billed Cast
Eric Yeager
Polly Sickles
Thaddeus J. Banner
Len Sickles
P. Duncan Munk
Orlando Dill
Dud Logan
Ogelthorpe Meadows
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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.
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1951-08-29
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5.5
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It's the Funniest Picture in Nine Lifetimes!
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