The Long, Hot Summer
1958 · 115 min
Drama
★ 7.0Criterion
Trailer
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.
Crew
- Director Martin Ritt
- Screenplay Irving Ravetch
- Screenplay Harriet Frank Jr.
- Director of Photography Joseph LaShelle
Cast
Paul Newman
Ben Quick
Joanne Woodward
Clara Varner
Anthony Franciosa
Jody Varner
Orson Welles
Will Varner
Lee Remick
Eula Varner
Angela Lansbury
Minnie Littlejohn
Richard Anderson
Alan Stewart
Sarah Marshall
Agnes Stewart
Mabel Albertson
Elizabeth Stewart
J. Pat O'Malley
Ratliff
Bill Walker
Lucius
Robert Adler
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Crew
- Director — Martin Ritt
- Screenplay — Irving Ravetch
- Screenplay — Harriet Frank Jr.
- Director of Photography — Joseph LaShelle
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