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        The Long, Hot Summer
        7.1
        (206 votes)

        The Long, Hot Summer

        1958
        Drama
        1 hr 55 min

        Overview

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

        Creators

        Director
        Martin Ritt
        Screenplay
        Irving Ravetch
        Screenplay
        Harriet Frank Jr.
        The Long, Hot Summer

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Paul Newman
        Paul Newman
        Ben Quick
        Joanne Woodward
        Joanne Woodward
        Clara Varner
        Anthony Franciosa
        Anthony Franciosa
        Jody Varner
        Orson Welles
        Orson Welles
        Will Varner
        Lee Remick
        Lee Remick
        Eula Varner
        Angela Lansbury
        Angela Lansbury
        Minnie Littlejohn
        Richard Anderson
        Richard Anderson
        Alan Stewart
        Sarah Marshall
        Sarah Marshall
        Agnes Stewart
        Mabel Albertson
        Mabel Albertson
        Elizabeth Stewart
        J. Pat O'Malley
        J. Pat O'Malley
        Ratliff
        Bill Walker
        Bill Walker
        Lucius
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (17/05/1958)
        Original language
        English
        Country
        Production companies
        🏡Small town
        📖Based on novel / book
        Arranged marriage
        Host family
        👨‍👩‍👦Family relationships
        Sexual tension
        Arson
        Class differences
        False accusations
        Arsonist
        Sexual repression
        Overbearing father
        Stranger
        Based on short story
        Sharecropper
        General store
        Father son conflict
        Summertime
        👨‍👦Father son relationship
        Father daughter relationship
        Southern gothic
        Seducer
        Charming man
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