The Long, Hot Summer (1958)

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Released:
1958-05-17

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

Runtime:
1h 55min

Genre:
Drama

  • 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