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The Long, Hot Summer

1958, Movie, NR, 115 mins

LONG, HOT SUMMER, THE
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Filmmakers have often found it difficult to bring William Faulkner's dense novels to the screen, but here director Martin Ritt opted for a less-than-faithful adaptation of the author's work, and the results were excellent. Paul Newman stars as a Mississippi drifter who goes to work for Orson Welles, who then tries to hitch him to his resentful daughter (Joanne Woodward). Read the complete review for The Long, Hot Summer
Year: 1958
Rated NR

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Cast
Paul Newman: Ben Quick
Joanne Woodward: Clara Varner
Anthony Franciosa: Jody Varner
Orson Welles: Will Varner
Lee Remick: Eula Varner
Angela Lansbury: Minnie Littlejohn

 

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