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Feature film — 1939

The Rains Came (1939)

6.11h 44mDrama — Romance — Adventure

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.

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A high-signal pick with 28 votes.

20th Century Fox

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Director: Clarence Brown

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Cast & crew

Myrna Loy as Lady Edwina Esketh

Myrna Loy

Lady Edwina Esketh

Tyrone Power as Major Rama Safti

Tyrone Power

Major Rama Safti

George Brent as Tom Ransome

George Brent

Tom Ransome

Brenda Joyce as Fern Simon

Brenda Joyce

Fern Simon

Nigel Bruce as Lord Albert Esketh

Nigel Bruce

Lord Albert Esketh

Maria Ouspenskaya as Maharani

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maharani

Joseph Schildkraut as Mr. Bannerjee

Joseph Schildkraut

Mr. Bannerjee

Mary Nash as Miss Mac Daid

Mary Nash

Miss Mac Daid

Jane Darwell as Aunt Phoebe Smiley

Jane Darwell

Aunt Phoebe Smiley

Marjorie Rambeau as Mrs. Simon

Marjorie Rambeau

Mrs. Simon

Henry Travers as Rev. Homer Smiley

Henry Travers

Rev. Homer Smiley

H.B. Warner as Maharajah

H.B. Warner

Maharajah

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