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Rhythm on the River

on BBC Two England

starring
Bing Crosby with Mary Martin
Basil Rathbone Oscar Levant
In this lighthearted comedy Bing is a young musician who 'ghosts' the tunes for a famous composer and discovers that Mary Martin is providing the words. Inevitably they decide to join forces - both professionally and romantically.
Screenplay by DWIGHT TAYLOR from a story by BILLY WILDER and JACQUES THERY
Produced by WILLIAM LE BARON Directed by VICTOR SCHERTZINGER
9 FILMS: page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Mary Martin
Unknown:
Basil Rathbone
Unknown:
Oscar Levant
Unknown:
Mary Martin
Unknown:
Dwight Taylor
Story By:
Billy Wilder
Story By:
Jacques Thery
Produced By:
William Le Baron
Directed By:
Victor Schertzinger
Bob Summers:
Bing Crosby
Cherry Lane:
Mary Martin
Oliver Courtney:
Basil Rathbone
Starbuck:
Oscar Levant
Charlie Goodrich:
Oscar Shaw
Uncle Caleb:
Charley Grapewin
Millie:
Lillian Cornell
Westlake:
William Frawley
John Scott Trotter:
Himself
Patsy Flick:
Phyllis Kennedy
Country cousin:
Jean Cagney

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