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The Rainmaker

  • 1926
  • 50m
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The Rainmaker (1926)
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The story of a racetrack tout whose prayers could bring a dry or muddy racetrack, and how he learned to capitalize on those powers. Until the day he lost the power and bet the wrong way.The story of a racetrack tout whose prayers could bring a dry or muddy racetrack, and how he learned to capitalize on those powers. Until the day he lost the power and bet the wrong way.The story of a racetrack tout whose prayers could bring a dry or muddy racetrack, and how he learned to capitalize on those powers. Until the day he lost the power and bet the wrong way.

  • Director
    • Clarence G. Badger
  • Writers
    • Gerald Beaumont
    • Louis D. Lighton
    • Hope Loring
  • Stars
    • William Collier Jr.
    • Georgia Hale
    • Ernest Torrence
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    6.7/10
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    • Director
      • Clarence G. Badger
    • Writers
      • Gerald Beaumont
      • Louis D. Lighton
      • Hope Loring
    • Stars
      • William Collier Jr.
      • Georgia Hale
      • Ernest Torrence
    • 1Critic review
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    William Collier Jr.
    William Collier Jr.
    • Bobby Robertson
    Georgia Hale
    Georgia Hale
    • Nell Wendell
    Ernest Torrence
    Ernest Torrence
    • Mike
    Brandon Hurst
    Brandon Hurst
    • Doyle
    Joseph J. Dowling
    Joseph J. Dowling
    • Father Murphy
    • (as Joseph Dowling)
    Tom Wilson
    Tom Wilson
    • Chocolate
    Martha Mattox
    Martha Mattox
    • Head Nurse
    Charles K. French
    Charles K. French
    • Hospital Doctor
    Jack Richardson
    Jack Richardson
    • Western Doctor
    Melbourne MacDowell
    Melbourne MacDowell
    • Bennson
    Lloyd Hamilton
    Lloyd Hamilton
    • Director
      • Clarence G. Badger
    • Writers
      • Gerald Beaumont
      • Louis D. Lighton
      • Hope Loring
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    • Release date
      • May 10, 1926 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Hennes ungdomssynd
    • Filming locations
      • Signal Hill Oil Fields, Long Beach, California, USA(Photograph)
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
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    • Runtime
      50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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