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  1. During the Depression era in the Midwest, con man Bill Starbuck acts as a rainmaker, but is chased out of town after town. One day, he arrives in a drought-ridden rural town in Kansas and shows up at the door of spinsterish Lizzie Curry and the rest of the Curry clan.

  2. The Rainmaker: Directed by Joseph Anthony. With Burt Lancaster, Katharine Hepburn, Wendell Corey, Lloyd Bridges. During the Depression, a con-man promises rain to a desperate drought-ridden Kansas town and marriage to a local desperate spinster.

    • (4.3K)
    • Romance, Western
    • Joseph Anthony
    • 1956-12-13
  3. A fake rainmaker melts the heart of a Kansas spinster while trying to save the town's crops.

    • Burt Lancaster
  4. Bill Starbuck (Burt Lancaster), a slick grifter, arrives in town, promising he can make it rain in exchange for $100. His offer is accepted by H. C. Curry (Cameron Prudhomme), a rancher whose ...

    • (5)
    • Burt Lancaster
    • Joseph Anthony
    • Drama
  5. Play Trailer. 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!

  6. The Rainmaker (1956) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

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