The Long, Hot Summer

The Long, Hot Summer

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

7.0 /10 222 votes
May 17, 1958 1h 55m Released

Storyline

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

Key Information

Director Martin Ritt
Writers William Faulkner, Sammy Cahn
Studio Jerry Wald Productions
Rating 7.0/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

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

Robert Adler

Robert Adler

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Long, Hot Summer was released on May 17, 1958.

The runtime of The Long, Hot Summer is 1h 55m.

The Long, Hot Summer is a Drama movie.

The Long, Hot Summer has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Long, Hot Summer is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Long, Hot Summer was directed by Martin Ritt.

The main cast of The Long, Hot Summer includes Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa.

The Long, Hot Summer is originally in English.