and fred saidy, who was his co-script writer -- and harold arlen demurred from writing this, becausented -- harold wanted to do something else. so yip got burt lane and then came out with this great, great rainbow," "finian's "old devil moon." >> ♪ >> "how are things in glocca morra?" etc. but the theme of finian's was a total fantasy, and it was an american fable in which an irishman and his daughter come from ireland, search around and find rainbow valley in "missitucky." ok? and he believes that if he plants the crock of gold, which he stole from the leprechaun, in the ground, that it will grow, just like at fort knox, right? the whole thing was fabulous! >> ♪ >> and then the southern white senator, a very stereotypic part, finds out that finian has this land and tries to run him out of town because there's blacks and whites living together, and, you know, they're sharecroppers. and they claim that finian's daughter is a witch, and they're going to burn her at the stake, and all sorts of incredible things that say something about the american scene. but the score was so great that