The Long, Hot Summer

The Long, Hot Summer (1958)

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  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1958-05-17
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 234 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Jerry Wald Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Martin Ritt
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From 234 Ratings
7.3

Summary

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

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  • 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)
  • Val Avery

    as Wilk (uncredited)
  • Jim Brandt

    as Linus Olds (uncredited)
  • Brian Corcoran

    as Harry Peabody (uncredited)
  • Lee Erickson

    as Tom Shortly (uncredited)
  • Byron Foulger

    as Harris (uncredited)
  • I. Stanford Jolley

    as Houston (uncredited)
  • Nicholas King

    as John Fisher (uncredited)
  • Ralph Reed

    as J. V. Bookright (uncredited)
  • Steve Widders

    as Buddy Peabody (uncredited)
  • Arthur Tovey

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Helen Wallace

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Al Bain

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Oscar Blank

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Danny Borzage

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Ella Mae Brown

    as Woman at Auction (uncredited)
  • Joseph Glick

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Frank Green

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Jimmie Horan

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Eugene Jackson

    as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Michael Jeffers

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Chester Jones

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Joseph C. Narcisse

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Terry Rangno

    as Pete Armistead (uncredited)
  • Paul Ravel

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
  • Victor Rodman

    as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
  • Walter Smith

    as Man at Auction (uncredited)
Directing Martin Ritt Director
Sound Lionel Newman Conductor
Directing Eli Dunn Assistant Director
Writing William Faulkner Short Story
Sound Alex North Original Music Composer
Writing Sammy Cahn Lyricist
Sound Jimmie Rodgers Vocals
Costume & Make-Up Charles LeMaire Wardrobe Designer
Production Jerry Wald Producer
Camera Joseph LaShelle Director of Photography
Editing Louis R. Loeffler Editor
Art Maurice Ransford Art Direction
Art Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction
Art Eli Benneche Set Decoration
Art Walter M. Scott Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Adele Palmer Costume Design
Sound Harry M. Leonard Sound
Sound E. Clayton Ward Sound
Costume & Make-Up Helen Turpin Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Ben Nye Makeup Artist
Sound Alex North Songs
Writing William Faulkner Novel
Writing Irving Ravetch Screenplay
Writing Harriet Frank Jr. Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Edwin Allen Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Layne Britton Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Ruby Felker Hairdresser
Costume & Make-Up Roy Stork Makeup Artist
Production Arthur Lueker Unit Production Manager
Directing Al Murphy Second Assistant Director
Sound L. Ralph Zerbe Sound Recordist
Crew Ray Deter Special Effects
Visual Effects L.B. Abbott Visual Effects
Camera James E. Lavin Key Grip
Camera Irving Rosenberg Camera Operator
Lighting Don Stott Gaffer
Costume & Make-Up Joan Joseff Other
Costume & Make-Up James Taylor Wardrobe Master
Editing Robert C. Jones First Assistant Editor
Sound Maurice De Packh Orchestrator
Directing Marie Kenney Script Supervisor
Editing Leonard Doss Color Grading
Art Norman Rockett Props
Crew Martha Manor Stand In
Crew Marguerite Lamkin Dialogue Coach
Production Curtis Harrington Producer's Assistant

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