Movie·1956·2h 1m
The Rainmaker
It's about the magic that makes a woman beautiful when she's wanted by a man!
Directed By
Joseph Anthony
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
Lizzie Curry is on the verge of becoming a hopeless old maid. Her wit and intelligence and skills as a homemaker can't make up for the fact that she's just plain plain! Even the town sheriff, File, for whom she harbors a secrect yen, won't take a chance --- until the town suffers a drought and into the lives of Lizzie and her brothers and father comes one Bill Starbuck ... profession: Rainmaker!
Written By
N. Richard Nash
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Cinematography
Charles Lang
Music
Alex North
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Where to watch
Region: INRent
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// cast
Cast
Burt Lancaster
Bill Starbuck
Katharine Hepburn
Lizzie Curry
Wendell Corey
Deputy Sheriff J.S. File
Lloyd Bridges
Noah Curry
Earl Holliman
Jim Curry
Cameron Prud'Homme
H.C. Curry
Wallace Ford
Sheriff Howard Thomas
Yvonne Lime
Snookie Maguire
Jack Kenny
Townsman (uncredited)
Tex Driscoll
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Kansas Moehring
Townsman (uncredited)
Joe Ploski
Townsman (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Joseph Anthony
Director
N. Richard Nash
Screenplay
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Alex North
Original Music Composer
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