The Rains Came (1939)
Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Tom Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when faced by earthquake, flooding, and plague.
Director: Clarence Brown
Genre: Drama, Romance, Adventure
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: September 15, 1939
Cast
- Myrna Loy - Lady Edwina Esketh
- Tyrone Power - Major Rama Safti
- George Brent - Tom Ransome
- Brenda Joyce - Fern Simon
- Nigel Bruce - Lord Albert Esketh
- Maria Ouspenskaya - Maharani
- Joseph Schildkraut - Mr. Bannerjee
- Mary Nash - Miss Mac Daid
- Jane Darwell - Aunt Phoebe Smiley
- Marjorie Rambeau - Mrs. Simon
Screenplay
- Louis Bromfield (Novel)
- Philip Dunne (Screenplay)
- Julien Josephson (Screenplay)
Music: Alfred Newman
Cinematography: Arthur C. Miller
Editing: Barbara McLean
Production: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
Volcanic Forces: Earth's Fire, Medical Drama and Hospital
Keywords
rain, earthquake, state of emergency, deluge, disaster, doctor, india, flood, plague
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Rains Came about?
- Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Tom Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when faced by earthquake, flooding, and plague.
- Who directed The Rains Came?
- The Rains Came was directed by Clarence Brown.
- Who stars in The Rains Came?
- The Rains Came stars Myrna Loy, Tyrone Power, George Brent, Brenda Joyce, Nigel Bruce, Maria Ouspenskaya.
- How long is The Rains Came?
- The Rains Came has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Rains Came?
- The Rains Came is a Drama, Romance, Adventure film.
- What is the budget of The Rains Came?
- The Rains Came had a budget of $3M.
- Where was The Rains Came produced?
- The Rains Came was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Rains Came?
- The themes of The Rains Came include: Volcanic Forces: Earth's Fire, Medical Drama and Hospital.