The Long, Hot Summer

Movie 1958 · 1h 55m

The people of Faulkner...the language of Faulkner...the world of Faulkner!

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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.

Cast

20 people

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)

J Jim Brandt Linus Olds (uncredited)

Brian Corcoran Harry Peabody (uncredited)

L Lee Erickson Tom Shortly (uncredited)

Byron Foulger Harris (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley Houston (uncredited)