Movie Description
Henry, the Rainmaker
(1949)Overview
The first of Monogram's "Father" series was Henry, the Rainmaker, assembled in a fast seven days. Henry Latham is an average family man who is galvanized into entering a mayoral race over the issue of garbage disposal. When incumbent mayor Colton solves this issue himself, Henry turns his attentions to the current water shortage. His efforts to become a rainmaker prove cataclysmic, to say the least.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jean Yarbrough
- Writer : Lane Beauchamp
- Cast : Raymond Walburn,Walter Catlett,William Tracy,Mary Stuart,Barbara Brown,Gary Gray,Addison Richards,Lois Austin,Georgie Nokes,Mary Field,Robert Emmett Keane,Ruth Lee,Melinda Byron,Edna Holland,Earle Hodgins,Barton Yarborough,Leonard Bremen,Arlene Gray
Cast
Henry Latham
Mayor Colton
Charlie Richards
Barbara Latham
Mrs. Latham
David Latham
Steve Richards
Mrs. Richards
Georgie Colton
Mrs. Sweeney
Seton
Schoolteacher
Marilyn Loper
Mrs. Parker
Mr. Peabody
The Reverend Bascom
Bum
Girl in School Room (uncredited)
Facts
Original TitleHenry, the Rainmaker
Status Released
Release Information
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1949-02-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 04m
Production CompaniesMayfair Productions Inc.
Genres
- Comedy