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The Rainmaker. Forecast: sunny comedy, with spells of metaphysical drizzle (Burt Lancaster), occasional electric storms (Katharine Hepburn), romantic sunset (TIME, Dec. 31).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 25, 1957 | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

The Rainmaker. Forecast: sunny comedy, with spells of metaphysical drizzle (Burt Lancaster), occasional electric storms (Katharine Hepburn), romantic sunset (TIME, Dec. 31).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

The Rainmaker. Forecast: sunny comedy, with spells of metaphysical drizzle (Burt Lancaster), occasional electric storms (Katharine Hepburn), romantic sunset (TIME, Dec. 31).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 11, 1957 | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

Another cause for encouragement is the acting of Burt Lancaster as Starbuck, the rainmaker. Like many another motion picture actor, Lancaster began to learn his trade only after he had won stardom. His talent was evident as long ago as From Here to Eternity, but now his education is complete...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, AT THE SAXON | Title: The Rainmaker | 3/6/1957 | See Source »

In contrast to Lancaster, Katharine Hepburn, who plays the incipient old maid, has been around in starring roles for a long time. However, she has largely been content to rely heavily on a few tricks. For instance, she cries well--first her chin begins to tremble, and then the tears...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, AT THE SAXON | Title: The Rainmaker | 3/6/1957 | See Source »

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