The Long, Hot Summer (1958)

Name: The Long, Hot Summer
Genre: Drama
Released: 1958-05-17
Duration: 1 h 55 min
Rating: 7.024
Cast: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Orson Welles, Lee Remick

Drama • PT1H55M

Overview

Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.

Director: Martin Ritt

Top Cast

Paul Newman as Ben Quick
Joanne Woodward as Clara Varner
Anthony Franciosa as Jody Varner
Orson Welles as Will Varner
Lee Remick as Eula Varner

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