Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!

Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!
Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!
Directed by	Edward Andrew Mann
Written by	Daniel Hauer; Edward Andrew Mann
Produced by	Amin Q. Chaudhri; Jerry Hammer
Starring	Jack Klugman ;
Cinematography	Amin Q. Chaudhri; Sid Katz
Edited by	Sidney Katz
Music by	Bobby Scott
Production; company	Equine Productions
Distributed by	Transvue Pictures
Release date	November 18, 1971(New York City);
Running time	85 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Last updated November 06, 2025

Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow! is a 1971 American family drama film directed by Edward Andrew Mann and starring Jack Klugman.^[1] It also features Morgan Freeman in his first credited film appearance.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] It is based on the true story of Barney Morowitz, who "struggled to maintain a pony stable in Greenwich Village."^[6]

Plot

Cast

Jack Klugman as Barney
Norma French as Mary Lee
Todd Hammer as Toadas
Reuben Figueroa as Angel
David Mann as David
Kevin Riou as Kevin
Val Avery as The Marshal
Morgan Freeman as Afro
Skitch Henderson as himself
Heather MacRae as herself
Oatis Stephens as himself

Production

Principal photography occurred in January 1970 in New York City.^[7]

References

↑ Greenspun, Roger (19 November 1971). "A Film About Animals". The New York Times . Retrieved 9 May 2019.
↑ "Morgan Freeman hurt in car crash". BBC News . 4 August 2008. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
↑ Morales, Tatiana (15 January 2004). "Morgan Freeman's 'Big Bounce'". CBS News . Retrieved 9 May 2019.
↑ Knight, Tim (2 May 2018). "Morgan Freeman's Always Wanted More – He Found It In Movies". HuffPost . Retrieved 9 May 2019.
↑ "Morgan Freeman to star in 'Powell'". Associated Press. 19 October 2017. Archived from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
↑ Thomas, Kevin (17 August 1986). "The China Syndrome (ABC Sunday at 9..." Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 9 May 2019.
↑ Stobie, Mary (2014). You Fall Off, You Get Back On: A Patchwork Memoir. BookBaby. ISBN 9781483541891.^{[ page needed ]}

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[1] Greenspun, Roger (19 November 1971). "A Film About Animals". The New York Times . Retrieved 9 May 2019.

[2] "Morgan Freeman hurt in car crash". BBC News . 4 August 2008. Retrieved 9 May 2019.

[3] Morales, Tatiana (15 January 2004). "Morgan Freeman's 'Big Bounce'". CBS News . Retrieved 9 May 2019.

[4] Knight, Tim (2 May 2018). "Morgan Freeman's Always Wanted More – He Found It In Movies". HuffPost . Retrieved 9 May 2019.

[5] "Morgan Freeman to star in 'Powell'". Associated Press. 19 October 2017. Archived from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.

[6] Thomas, Kevin (17 August 1986). "The China Syndrome (ABC Sunday at 9..." Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 9 May 2019.

[7] Stobie, Mary (2014). You Fall Off, You Get Back On: A Patchwork Memoir. BookBaby. ISBN 9781483541891.^{[ page needed ]}

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