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The Rainmaker

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When a severe dry spell hits an Osage Indian community in Kansas, a rainmaker shows up just when everyone has given up hope. His promise to bring rain draws crowds of farmers and news reporters to town, creating wild excitement and confusion that makes this funny tale about how people really act even more entertaining.

A grim drought in an Osage Indian town in Kansas is temporarily relieved when a rainmaker arrives after all hope is gone. The influx of farmers and reporters who come for the promised rain brings excitement and chaos which only adds to the humor in this light-hearted story of human nature.

Frontier Gentleman is an American radio Western series originally broadcast on the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) radio network from February 2 to November 16, 1958, initially heard Sunday afternoons at 2:30 p.m. through March when it moved to 7 p.m.

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