Rainbow Valley (1935): Cast & Plot
Rainbow Valley is a 1935 western directed by Robert N. Bradbury, starring John Wayne as John Martin, Jay Wilsey and George 'Gabby' Hayes. It runs 49 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 49 min
- Director
- Robert N. Bradbury
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Paul Malvern Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Rainbow Valley About?
The premise of Rainbow Valley without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A THRILLING LONE STAR WESTERN John Martin is a government agent working under cover. Leading citizen Morgan calls in gunman Galt who blows Martin’s cover.
Rainbow Valley Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- treachery
- retaliation
- b western
- b movie
- agent
Rainbow Valley Cast & Characters
John Wayne leads the cast as John Martin, with Jay Wilsey as Butch Galt and George 'Gabby' Hayes as George Hale. Directed by Robert N. Bradbury; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert N. Bradbury
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John Wayne as John Martin - Jay Wilsey as Butch Galt
- George 'Gabby' Hayes as George Hale
- Lucile Browne as Eleanor
Also Starring in Rainbow Valley
· 7 more- LeRoy Mason Rogers
- Lloyd Ingraham Warden Powell
- Frank Ball Powell
- Herman Hack Henchman (uncredited)
- Eddie Parker Prison Guard
- Lafe McKee Storekeeper
- Bert Dillard Henchman Spike
More from Robert N. Bradbury
More films directed by Robert N. Bradbury: Sing Cowboy Sing, Trouble in Texas, Lawless Range and Alias John Law.
Rainbow Valley Plot Summary
What happens in Rainbow Valley from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
John Martin rides into the small town of Rainbow Valley and meets George, the area mailman who is desperate for water for his car. Seeing a car in the middle of nowhere surprises Martin, and he hands over his own canteen to help, a simple act that sets off a chain of events. Not far down the road, highwaymen stage an ambush for George, and Martin, following on horseback, drives the attackers away and into the surrounding dust.
Full summary
The whole story of Rainbow Valley, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Rainbow Valley?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who rides into the small town of Rainbow Valley at the beginning of the story?
Cars in Rainbow Valley
1 car on screen: the 1916 Ford Model T.
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1916 Ford Model T Important role
Rainbow Valley Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Im Tal des Regenbogens” and “El valle del arco iris”.
- Also known as
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- Im Tal des Regenbogens
- El valle del arco iris
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Movies Like Rainbow Valley
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including At the End of the Rainbow, Ridin’ on a Rainbow and Lawless Valley.
Rainbow Valley FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Rainbow Valley, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rainbow Valley?
Rainbow Valley runs 49 minutes.
When was Rainbow Valley released?
Rainbow Valley was released on March 15, 1935.
Who directed Rainbow Valley?
Rainbow Valley was directed by Robert N. Bradbury.
More films by Robert N. Bradbury Who is in the cast of Rainbow Valley?
Rainbow Valley stars John Wayne as John Martin, Jay Wilsey as Butch Galt and George 'Gabby' Hayes as George Hale, among 11 credited actors.
Does Rainbow Valley have a post-credit scene?
No. Rainbow Valley has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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