The Rainmaker poster

Movie · 1956

The Rainmaker

Released 13 December 1956 More from 1956 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

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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How old were they?

Oldest first
Frank Mills
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
65
Wallace Ford
as Sheriff Howard Thomas
58
Burt Lancaster
as Bill Starbuck
43
Earl Holliman
as Jim Curry
28
Cameron Prud'Homme
as H.C. Curry
Unknown
FR·02

The numbers

Computed from the cast above
37years between the oldest and youngest billed
65Frank Mills — oldest on the call sheet
28Earl Holliman — youngest billed
49average age of the credited cast
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