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Screenplay N. Richard Nash
Director Joseph Anthony

The Rainmaker

Tagline: It's about the magic that makes a woman beautiful when she's wanted by a man!

Release Date: 1956-12-13

Duration: 121 minutes

Synopsis

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!

Casting

  • Lloyd Bridges
    Noah Curry
  • Burt Lancaster
    Bill Starbuck
  • Earl Holliman
    Jim Curry
  • Katharine Hepburn
    Lizzie Curry
  • Wendell Corey
    Deputy Sheriff J.S. File
  • Jack Kenny
    Townsman
  • Wallace Ford
    Sheriff Howard Thomas
  • Yvonne Lime
    Snookie Maguire
  • Cameron Prud'Homme
    H.C. Curry

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