September 7, 1953: A devastating drought will be the ruin of a small town unless Sam, as Billy Beaumont, "purveyor of precipitation and maker of rain," can find a way to make it rain, while keeping his family together in the process.

Anne Haney, Britt Leach, Carl Anthony Payne II, Hal Landon Jr., Lesly Kahn, Patrick Massett, Phyllis Lyons, R.G. Armstrong, Ted Baader