Movie "The Rainmaker" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "The Rainmaker"

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!

Starring actors in "The Rainmaker" movie:

Burt Lancaster as a character Bill Starbuck, aka Bill Smith, Bill Harley, Tornado Johnson Burt Lancaster also starred in the next movies: "The Scalphunters" in a role of Joe Bass; "Lawman" in a role of Bannock Marshal Jered Maddox; "Trapeze" in a role of Mike Ribble; "Field of Dreams" in a role of Dr. Archibald 'Moonlight' Graham; "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" in a role of Marshal Wyatt Earp; "Birdman of Alcatraz" in a role of Robert Stroud; "Go Tell the Spartans" in a role of Maj. Asa Barker; "The Professionals" in a role of Bill Dolworth; "Tough Guys" in a role of Harry Doyle;

Katharine Hepburn as a character Lizzie Curry Katharine Hepburn also starred in the next movies: "The Lion in Winter" in a role of Eleanor of Aquitaine; "The African Queen" in a role of Rose Sayer; "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" in a role of Christina Drayton; "On Golden Pond" in a role of Ethel Thayer;

Wendell Corey as a character Deputy Sheriff J.S. File, Three Point Texas Wendell Corey also starred in the next movies: "Rear Window" in a role of Det. Lt. Thomas J. Doyle;

Lloyd Bridges as a character Noah Curry Lloyd Bridges also starred in the next movies: "Airplane II: The Sequel" in a role of Steven McCroskey; "Hot Shots!" in a role of Adm. Thomas 'Tug' Benson; "Hot Shots! Part Deux" in a role of President Thomas 'Tug' Benson; "Blown Away" in a role of Max O'Bannon; "Jane Austen's Mafia!" in a role of Vincenzo Cortino; "Airplane!" in a role of McCroskey; "The Limping Man" in a role of Frank Prior; "Cousins" in a role of Vincent Kozinski; "Joe Versus the Volcano" in a role of Samuel Harvey Graynamore; "Abilene Town" in a role of Henry Dreiser; "High Noon" in a role of Deputy Marshal Harvey Pell;

Earl Holliman as a character Jim Curry Earl Holliman also starred in the next movies: "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" in a role of Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett; "Forbidden Planet" in a role of Cook;

Cameron Prud'Homme as a character H.C. Curry Cameron Prud'Homme starred only in the movie "The Rainmaker"

Wallace Ford as a character Sheriff Howard Thomas Wallace Ford also starred in the next movies: "Possessed" in a role of Al Manning; "The Last Hurrah" in a role of Charles J. Hennessey;

Yvonne Fedderson as a character Snookie Maguire, Jim's Girl Yvonne Fedderson starred only in the movie "The Rainmaker"

Michael Bachus as a character Sheriff Michael Bachus starred only in the movie "The Rainmaker"

Kenneth Becker as a character Phil Mackey Kenneth Becker starred only in the movie "The Rainmaker"

John Benson as a character Townsman John Benson also starred in the next movies: "Vertigo" in a role of Salesman;

Joe Brown Jr. as a character Townsman Joe Brown Jr. starred only in the movie "The Rainmaker"

Stan Jones as a character Townsman Stan Jones starred only in the movie "The Rainmaker"

Walter Merrill as a character Townsman Walter Merrill starred only in the movie "The Rainmaker"

Frank Mills as a character Train Conductor Frank Mills also starred in the next movies: "A Pocket Full of Rye" in a role of Mr. Crump;