Rain or Shine

Aug 15, 1930

1h 28m

★ 6.2

The Laugh Sensation of the Season!

Overview

Young Mary Rainey takes the reins of her deceased father's failing circus. With the help of the Inimitable Smiley Johnson, she hopes to bring fortune back to her ragtag band of ragged shoeleather performers.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Smiley Johnson

Joe Cook

Frankie

Louise Fazenda

Mary Rainey

Joan Peers

Bud Conway

William Collier Jr.

Amos K. Shrewsberry

Tom Howard

Dave

Dave Chasen

Dalton, the Ringmaster

Alan Roscoe

Foltz, the Lion Tamer

Adolph Milar

Nero

Clarence Muse

Mrs. Conway

Nella Walker

Mr. Conway

Edward Martindel

Grace Conway

Nora Lane

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