The Rains Came (1939)

  • NR
  • 09/08/1939 (US)
  • Drama, Romance, Adventure
  • 1h 44m

Overview

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.

Clarence Brown

Director

Julien Josephson

Screenplay

Louis Bromfield

Novel

Philip Dunne

Screenplay

Cast

Myrna Loy's headshot

Myrna Loy

Lady Edwina Esketh
Tyrone Power's headshot

Tyrone Power

Major Rama Safti
George Brent's headshot

George Brent

Tom Ransome
Brenda Joyce's headshot

Brenda Joyce

Fern Simon
Nigel Bruce's headshot

Nigel Bruce

Lord Albert Esketh
Maria Ouspenskaya's headshot

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maharani
Joseph Schildkraut's headshot

Joseph Schildkraut

Mr. Bannerjee
Mary Nash's headshot

Mary Nash

Miss Mac Daid

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