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The Rains Came

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The Rains Came is a 1939 production of 20th Century Fox, adapted from Louis Bromfield’s novel. Directed by Clarence Brown, the film features an ensemble cast including Myrna Loy, Tyrone Power, and George Brent. It tells a story set during the Dust Bowl era.

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Where is The Rains Came set?

The story is set in the fictional Indian state of Ranchipur during the late 1930s, under British colonial rule. The arrival of the monsoon and a devastating earthquake drive the film's crisis.

Who stars in The Rains Came?

The leading cast includes Myrna Loy, Tyrone Power, and George Brent. Clarence Brown directed the 1939 20th Century-Fox adaptation of Louis Bromfield's novel.

Is The Rains Came about the Dust Bowl?

No, the film is set in British India and centers on heat, monsoon rains, flooding, disease, and an earthquake. The Dust Bowl was a real 1930s American environmental crisis, but it is not the setting of this movie.

What natural disaster happens in The Rains Came?

After the long-awaited rains arrive, an earthquake devastates Ranchipur and changes the characters' lives. The disaster also creates the film's large-scale rescue and hospital sequences.

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