The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
The Long, Hot Summer is a 1958 drama movie directed by Martin Ritt, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward and Anthony Franciosa.
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.
Quick answers
What is The Long, Hot Summer about?
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.
When was The Long, Hot Summer released?
The Long, Hot Summer was released on 17 May 1958.
How long is The Long, Hot Summer?
The Long, Hot Summer runs 1h 55m.
Who made The Long, Hot Summer?
The Long, Hot Summer was directed by Martin Ritt.
Where can I watch The Long, Hot Summer?
The Long, Hot Summer is available on Criterion Channel, FlixFling, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch The Long, Hot Summer
Stream: Criterion Channel, FlixFling
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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
- Angela Lansbury as Minnie Littlejohn
- Richard Anderson as Alan Stewart
- Sarah Marshall as Agnes Stewart
- Mabel Albertson as Elizabeth Stewart
- J. Pat O'Malley as Ratliff
- Bill Walker as Lucius
- Robert Adler as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)