The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
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Plot Summary
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.
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Full Cast & Characters
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)
Director & Crew
Martin Ritt
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of The Long, Hot Summer?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 234 votes.
Who directed The Long, Hot Summer?
The Long, Hot Summer was directed by Martin Ritt and released in 1958.
How long is The Long, Hot Summer?
The Long, Hot Summer has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1958-05-17
- Budget
- $1.6M
- Box Office
- $3.5M
- Status
- Released