The Rainmakers (film)
The Rainmakers is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Fred Guiol from a screenplay by Grant Garrett and Leslie Goodwins, based on a story by Guiol and Albert Traynor. RKO Radio Pictures released the film on October 25, 1935, starring the comedy team of Wheeler & Woolsey (Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey) and Dorothy Lee.
| The Rainmakers | |
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 Liberty Theater in New Orleans showing the film | |
| Directed by | Fred Guiol |
| Produced by | Associate producer Lee Marcus |
| Screenplay by | Grant Garrett Leslie Goodwins |
| Story by | Albert Traynor Fred Guiol |
| Starring | Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Dorothy Lee |
| Music by | Roy Webb |
| Cinematography | Ted McCord |
| Edited by | John Lockert |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Rainmakers Billy (Wheeler) and Roscoe (Woolsey) take on a crooked businessman out to cash in on a drought.
Cast
- Bert Wheeler as Billy
- Robert Woolsey as Roscoe
- Dorothy Lee as Margie Spencer
- Berton Churchill as Simon Parker
- George Meeker as Orville Parker
- Frederic Roland as Henry Spencer
- Edgar Dearing as Kelly
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References
- "The Rainmakers: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
External links
- The Rainmakers at the American Film Institute Catalog
- The Rainmakers on IMDb
- The Rainmakers at the TCM Movie Database
- The Rainmakers at AllMovie
- The Rainmakers at TV Guide (A version of this 1987 write-up was originally published in The Motion Picture Guide)
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