The Long, Hot Summer

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

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

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)

Martin Ritt

Director

Lionel Newman

Conductor

L.B. Abbott

Special Effects

Eli Dunn

Assistant Director

William Faulkner

Short Story

Alex North

Original Music Composer

Sammy Cahn

Lyricist

Jimmie Rodgers

Vocals

Charles LeMaire

Wardrobe Designer

Leonard Doss

Other

Jerry Wald

Producer

Joseph LaShelle

Director of Photography

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

Irving Ravetch

Screenplay

Harriet Frank Jr.

Screenplay

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