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The Long, Hot Summer
1h 55min
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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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Original Title
The Long, Hot Summer
Runtime (Duration)
1h 55min
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Critics & Audience Score
5.8
Total Votes
224
Release Year
1958
Country
United States of America
Casting
Actors

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)

Val Avery
Wilk (uncredited)
Jim Brandt
Linus Olds (uncredited)

Brian Corcoran
Harry Peabody (uncredited)
Lee Erickson
Tom Shortly (uncredited)

Byron Foulger
Harris (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley
Houston (uncredited)
Nicholas King
John Fisher (uncredited)
Ralph Reed
J. V. Bookright (uncredited)
Steve Widders
Buddy Peabody (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Man at Auction (uncredited)

Helen Wallace
Minor Role (uncredited)
Crew

Martin Ritt
DIRECTOR

Alex North
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Irving Ravetch
SCREENPLAY

Harriet Frank Jr.
SCREENPLAY

Jerry Wald
PRODUCER
Joseph LaShelle
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Lionel Newman
CONDUCTOR
L.B. Abbott
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Eli Dunn
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

William Faulkner
SHORT STORY

Sammy Cahn
LYRICIST

Jimmie Rodgers
VOCALS
Charles LeMaire
WARDROBE DESIGNER
Leonard Doss
OTHER
Louis R. Loeffler
EDITOR
Maurice Ransford
ART DIRECTION
Lyle R. Wheeler
ART DIRECTION
Eli Benneche
SET DECORATION
Walter M. Scott
SET DECORATION
Adele Palmer
COSTUME DESIGN
Harry M. Leonard
SOUND
E. Clayton Ward
SOUND
Helen Turpin
HAIRSTYLIST
Ben Nye
MAKEUP ARTIST

Alex North
SONGS

William Faulkner
NOVEL
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