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The Rainmaker

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

1956★ 6.8 · 502h 1mRomanceWestern

Overview

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!

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Cast

Burt Lancaster
as Bill Starbuck

Katharine Hepburn
as Lizzie Curry

Lloyd Bridges
as Noah Curry

Earl Holliman
as Jim Curry

Wendell Corey
as Deputy Sheriff J.S. File

Wallace Ford
as Sheriff Howard Thomas

Jack Kenny
as Townsman (uncredited)

Yvonne Lime
as Snookie Maguire

Frank Mills
as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Tex Driscoll
as Townsman (uncredited)

Joe Ploski
as Townsman (uncredited)

Kansas Moehring
as Townsman (uncredited)

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Release date: 1956-12-13

Runtime: 2h 1m

Genres

RomanceWestern

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