The Rainmaker
It's about the magic that makes a woman beautiful when she's wanted by a man!
Directed by Joseph Anthony
Produced by Hal Wallis Productions, Paramount Pictures
A charming romantic Western about a con-man rainmaker who transforms a plain spinster's self-worth and prospects through charisma and belief in her hidden beauty.
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!
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Like The Rainmaker
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Rainmaker
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Rainmaker, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Rainmaker, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Rainmaker, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
