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The Rainmaker   1957         N/R, 121 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama Director: Joseph Anthony   Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Burt Lancaster, Wendell Corey, Lloyd Bridges, Earl Holliman, Wallace Ford, Tony Merrill, Yvonne Fedderson, Dan White, John Benson, Cameron Prud'Homme, Dottie Bee Baker, James F. Stone, Joe Brown, Kenneth Becker   Con-man Bill Starbuck (Burt Lancaster) arrives in the arid Southwest to bring rain to a town, which is badly in need of it. Shy spinster Lizzie Curry (Katharine Hepburn) falls under Starbuck's spell, and in the process, learns something about asserting herself. Performances of both Lancaster and Hepburn are great. Katharine Hepburn was nominated for an Oscar. Cast Katharine Hepburn Lizzie Curry Burt Lancaster Starbuck Wendell Corey File Lloyd Bridges Noah Curry Earl Holliman Jim Curry Wallace Ford Sheriff Thomas Tony Merrill Townsman Yvonne Fedderson Snookie Dan White Deputy John Benson Townsman Cameron Prud'Homme H.C. Curry Dottie Bee Baker Belinda James F. Stone Townsman Joe Brown Townsman Kenneth Becker Phil Mackey

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