Henry, the Rainmaker (1949)
64 min
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.
- Release date
- February 13, 1949
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Raymond Walburn as Henry Latham
- Walter Catlett as Mayor Colton
- William Tracy as Charlie Richards
- Mary Stuart as Barbara Latham
- Barbara Brown as Mrs. Latham
- Gary Gray as David Latham
- Addison Richards as Steve Richards
- Lois Austin as Mrs. Richards
- Georgie Nokes as Georgie Colton
- Mary Field as Mrs. Sweeney
Crew
- Jean Yarbrough · Director
- Lane Beauchamp · Writer
- D.D. Beauchamp · Writer
- Peter Scully · Producer
- William A. Sickner · Cinematographer
- Peter Scully · Editor