Ex-vaudeville performer Trixie makes a come-back, and threatens to thwart the ambitions of her song-writing step-children, Bob and Judy..


If you have a soft spot for dusty, forgotten 1930s talkies where everyone talks like they are trying to win a speed-reading contest, Rainbow Over Broadway is probably worth your afternoon. But if you want a clean story or something actually cinematic, you will absolutely hate this thing. 😅 It is a messy, loud little ...

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"If you have a soft spot for dusty, forgotten 1930s talkies where everyone talks like they are trying to win a speed-reading contest, Rainbow Over Broadway is probably worth your afternoon. But if you want a clean story or something actually cinematic, you will absolutely hate this thing. 😅 It is a messy, loud little relic that feels like it was filmed in a rush over a single weekend. The plot is basically about Trixie, an old vaudeville star who decides she needs a comeback. Unfortunately, he..."
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