The Rainmaker

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

APPROPIATE

1956 / 121min.

Rating6.6

Genres

Romance

Western

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!

Directors

Actors

Burt Lancaster

Earl Holliman

Lloyd Bridges

Katharine Hepburn

Wendell Corey

Wallace Ford

Yvonne Lime

Cameron Prud'Homme

Jack Kenny

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