Movie

Henry, the Rainmaker (1949)

• February 13, 1949
• 1h 4m

• Comedy

Overview

The first of Monogram's "Father" series was Henry, the Rainmaker, assembled in a fast seven days. Henry Latham is an average family man who is galvanized into entering a mayoral race over the issue of garbage disposal. When incumbent mayor Colton solves this issue himself, Henry turns his attentions to the current water shortage. His efforts to become a rainmaker prove cataclysmic, to say the least.

Director

Jean Yarbrough

Writers

D.D. Beauchamp, Lane Beauchamp

Starring

Raymond Walburn, Walter Catlett, William Tracy