Movie

The Rainmaker (1956)

• December 13, 1956
• 2h 1m

• Romance
• Western

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

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!

Director

Joseph Anthony

Writers

N. Richard Nash

Starring

Burt Lancaster, Katharine Hepburn, Wendell Corey