The Rains of Ranchipur
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The Rains of Ranchipur is a 1955 American drama and disaster film made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Jean Negulesco and produced by Frank Ross from a screenplay by Merle Miller, based on the 1937 novel The Rains Came by Louis Bromfield. The music score was by Hugo Friedhofer and the cinematography by Milton Krasner.
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Directed by | Jean Negulesco |
Screenplay by | Merle Miller |
Based on | The Rains Came 1937 novel by Louis Bromfield |
Produced by | Frank Ross |
Starring | Lana Turner Richard Burton Fred MacMurray Joan Caulfield Michael Rennie |
Cinematography | Milton R. Krasner |
Edited by | Dorothy Spencer |
Music by | Hugo Friedhofer |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $2.9 million[1] |
Box office | $2.6 million (US)[2] |
The film stars Lana Turner, Richard Burton, Fred MacMurray, Joan Caulfield and Michael Rennie with Eugenie Leontovich.
Made in DeLuxe Color, Cinemascope, and four-track stereophonic sound, the film is a remake of the black-and-white film The Rains Came (1939), also made by Fox, directed by Clarence Brown and starring Tyrone Power and Myrna Loy. However, the 1955 film changes the novel's ending.