Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
Brief Synopsis
An English coal miner gives up his job and girl to join an amateur show that will tour in the United States.
Cast & Crew
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Carl Reiner
Director
Brad Rijn
Tomas Trujillo
Diana Weston
William S Maxwell
Lead Person
Jackie Gayle
Film Details
Also Known As
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Musical
Release Date
1989
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD)
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; San Marino, Los Angeles, California, USA; Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom; Beverly Hills, California, USA; Barnsley, England, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom; Vernon, California, USA; Pasadena, California, USA; Wakefield, England, United Kingdom; Lee International Studios, Shepperton, England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Synopsis
An English coal miner gives up his job and girl to join an amateur show that will tour in the United States.
Director
Carl Reiner
Director
Cast
Brad Rijn
Tomas Trujillo
Diana Weston
William S Maxwell
Lead Person
Jackie Gayle
Lance Macdonald
Israel Juarbe
Barbara Stamm
Shelagh Colleen Garren
Anthony Mazzola
Jude Van Wormer
Robbie Coltrane
Monique August
Julie Ow
Katie Graves
Alison Jane Frazer
Mike Grady
Deborah Geffner
Andrea Lund
Tubby Andrews
Beth S Jogren
Jan Hawks
Zoey Wilson
Ben Ryan Ganger
Paul Butterworth
Bruno Kirby
Howard Allen Arshop
James Clark
Daniel Albert
Robert Hines
Terry Israel
Corbin Bernsen
Helena Andreyko
Kirk Hansen
Anne Bancroft
Roger Bingham
Bill E. Rogers
Felix Montano
Lila Kaye
Brenda Kristina Lee
Murray Macleod
Johnny Hayden
Judy Nagy
Liz Smith
Harry Murphy
Dominique Barnes
Sidney Laura Stevenson
Santos Morales
George Malpas
Ted Hayden
Robert Lindsay
Ernest W Brown
Arsenio Trinidad
Monique Mannen
Cathryn Bradshaw
Fanny Carby
Slaughterhouse Five
Ron Barker
Barbara Koval
Jordan Bennett
Lori Werner
Michael Rice
Carmen Du Sautoy
J C Curtiss
Frank Lugo
Liberty Mounten
Edmond Alan Forsyth
George Wallace
Johnny Dark
Christine Kellogg
Mic Thompson
Gela Nash
Ken Eastwell
Mark Crowdy
Darren Lee
Keith Mcdaniel
Sebastian Hal Russell
Crew
Peter Albiez
Special Effects Assistant
Daril Alder
Props
F Andre
Song
Ed Ayer
Lighting Technician
Cindy Baggett
Makeup
Diane Barnett
Assistant
Ray Barrett
Construction Manager
Clarence Bear
Assistant
Les Benson
Property Master
Irving Berlin
Song
Steve Birkett
Boom Operator
Brian Boreham
Transportation Coordinator
Rene Borisewitz
Sound
Earl Brown
Music Arranger
Earl Brown
Music
Earl Brown
Song
Nacio Herb Brown
Song
Allan Brownie
Makeup
Ralph Burns
Music
Norman Burza
Costumes
David Cadwallader
Key Grip
Joanne Caverly
Production Assistant
Steve Challenor
Construction
Robert Clarke
Construction
Jeff Clifford
Special Effects
Peter Collins
Other
Betty Comden
Song
Con Conrad
Song
Freddie Cooper
Camera Operator
Jack Cottrell
Song
Noel Coward
Song
Kenny Crouch
Wardrobe
Charlie Davis
Electrician
Wes Dawn
Makeup
Kevin Day
Gaffer
Jan De Bont
Director Of Photography
William Decker
Key Grip
Stanley Donen
Other
Pinaki Dutt-roy
Video
John Dyer
Construction
Roger Edens
Song
Chuck Eskridge
Other
Marty Ewing
Assistant Director
Paula Foster
Dga Trainee
John Franco
Set Decorator
Arthur Freed
Theme Lyrics
Walt Freitas
Transportation Coordinator
Leigh French
Casting
Andy Friswell
Key Grip
Dino Ganziano
Hair
Dan Garde
Music Editor
Chuck Gaspar
Special Effects
George Geren
Sound
Ian Giladjian
Production
Nick Gillard
Stunt Coordinator
Peter Goddard
Electrician
Al Goodhart
Song
Adolph Green
Song
Joy A Green
Animal Trainer
Jim Gublo
Auditor
Taffy Haines
Sound
Keith Hamshere
Photography
Graham Harris
Sound Editor
Kevin Harris
Carpenter
Lorenz Hart
Song
Clive Hartley
Assistant Editor
Brian Hartnoll
Construction
Steve Harvey
Electrician
Martin Hitchcock
Other
Al Hoffman
Song
Ron Holmewood
Electrician
Larry Hyman
Choreographer
Larry K Johnson
Script Supervisor
Lisa M Johnson
Wardrobe
Richard W Jones
Other
Gus Kahn
Song
Gene Kelly
Other
Joe Kenworthy
Sound Mixer
Beverley Keogh
Casting
Jack Kirschner
Sound Editor
James J Klinger
Sound Editor
Jas Klinger
Sound Editor
Eddie Knight
Electrician
Jackie Krost
Music Supervisor
Greg Lacava
Makeup
Tim Lewis
Assistant Director
Herb Magidson
Song
Rouben Mamoulian
Other
Rebecca Marsh
Researcher
Terence Marsh
Production Designer
Linda Matthews
Costumes
John Mccoy
Video
Marvin Miller
Unit Production Manager
Tony Miller
Production Accountant
Bud Molin
Editor
David Moll
Property Master
Stuart Monteith
Electrician
Ruth Myers
Costume Designer
Stephen Myers
Editing
Carmine Nataro
Caterer
Hugh O'donnell
Production Manager
Andy Palmer
Props
Victor Paul
Stunt Coordinator
Brian Peachey
Music Editor
Victor Perez
Lighting Technician
Penny Perry
Casting
Valerie Peterson-beale
Production Coordinator
Cole Porter
Song
Graeme Purdy
Props
Neil Ravan
Location Manager
John Rebber
Transportation Co-Captain
Thomas W Rebber
Transportation Captain
Sarah Reeve
Accounting Assistant
Carl Reiner
Screenplay
Michael Rice
Music Arranger
Mark Rich
Props
Ken Richards
Other
Baz Richardson
Hair
David Ridout
Electrician
Peter Robarts
Location Manager
Artist Robinson
Assistant Director
Aaron Rochin
Sound
Richard Rodgers
Song
Stephen Rose
Hair
Freda A Sabine
Photography
Dennis Sands
Music
Barbara Scher
Assistant
W Schmidt
Song
Wally Schneiderman
Makeup
Bernie Schwartz
Best Boy
Terry Scott
Foreman
Michael Seirton
Art Director
George Shapiro
Producer
Steven Share
Location Assistant
Rose Tobias Shaw
Casting
Jason Smith
Production Assistant
David Sorensen
Production Assistant
Gary Spratling
Other
Tommy Staples
Boom Operator
Carole Stapleton
Other
Tracy Steinsapir
Apprentice
John J Stephens
Sound
Rich Steven
Sound Editor
Eric Strange
Props
Jonathan Taylor
Other
Paul Threlkeld
Dolly Grip
Joyce Turner
Production Coordinator
John Villarino
Construction Coordinator
Dianne Wager
Art Director
Bill Waldman
Assistant Camera Operator
Gregory H Watkins
Sound
Julia Waye
Assistant Director
Steve Wheeler
Props
Lorna Wiley
Assistant Camera Operator
Mae Williams
Casting
Gretchen Wilson
Other
Sharon Wilson
Assistant Camera Operator
Jeff Winn
Craft Service
Alexander Witt
Camera Operator
Stan Wohlberg
Sound Editor
Jason Wrenn
Other
Clyde Zimmerman
Other
Film Details
Also Known As
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Musical
Release Date
1989
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD)
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; San Marino, Los Angeles, California, USA; Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom; Beverly Hills, California, USA; Barnsley, England, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom; Vernon, California, USA; Pasadena, California, USA; Wakefield, England, United Kingdom; Lee International Studios, Shepperton, England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter February 24, 1989
Released in United States on Video August 23, 1989
Completed shooting August 3, 1988.
Began shooting June 1, 1988.
Film is dedicated to Gene Kelly.
Released in United States Winter February 24, 1989
Released in United States on Video August 23, 1989
