The Rainmaker

Resource Information

The work The Rainmaker represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The Rainmaker

Statement of responsibility

a Paramount picture ; Hal Wallis' production ; screenplay by N. Richard Nash ; produced by Hal B. Wallis ; directed by Joseph Anthony

Contributor

• Anthony, Joseph, 1912-1993
• Bridges, Lloyd, 1913-1998
• Corey, Wendell, 1914-1968
• Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003
• Holliman, Earl, 1928-
• Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994
• Lang, Charles, Jr
• Low, Warren
• Nash, N. Richard
• North, Alex
• Prud'homme, Cameron, 1892-1967
• Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986
• Paramount Pictures Corporation

Subject

• Adventure and adventurers
• Comedy films
• Droughts -- Drama
• Feature films -- United States
• Film adaptations
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Impostors and imposture -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Romantic comedy films
• Swindlers and swindling -- Drama
• Western films

Genre

• Drama
• Feature films
• Film adaptations
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Romantic comedy films
• Western films
• Comedy films

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

Under the spell of a wandering charlatan named Starbuck, a lonely ranch girl blossoms into full womanhood

Member of

• Widescreen DVD collection

Cataloging source

LVL

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Charles Lang, Jr. ; editor, Warren Low ; music, Alex North

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated ; CHV rating: G

Language note

English or French with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.C55

LC item number

R35663547 2005

PerformerNote

Burt Lancaster, Katharine Hepburn, Wendell Corey, Lloyd Bridges, Earl Holliman, Cameron Prud'Homme

Runtime

121

Series statement

Widescreen collection

Technique

live action