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the long, hot summer (1958)

Original title: the long
Production: USA|115 min
Dramatic, Romantic
Poster of movie the long, hot summer
accused barn burner and con man ben quick arrives in a small mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the varners.

Festivals and awards

Cannes Festival 1958 - logo Cannes Festival Prix d'interprétation masculine
Assigned to: Paul Newman

Direction

Martin RittMartin Ritt: regista

Production and Screenplay

William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner: sceneggiatore
William FaulknerWilliam Faulkner: scrittore
Irving RavetchIrving Ravetch: sceneggiatore
Jerry Wald: produttore
Harriet Frank jr.: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Paul NewmanPaul Newman(età:33)
(Ben Quick)
William 'bill' walker
(Lucius)
Richard AndersonRichard Anderson(età:32)
(alan stewart)
Joanne WoodwardJoanne Woodward(età:28)
(clara varner)
Orson WellesOrson Welles(età:43)
(will varner)
Anthony FranciosaAnthony Franciosa(età:30)
(jody varner)
Lee RemickLee Remick(età:23)
(eula varner)
Angela LansburyAngela Lansbury(età:33)
(minnie littlejohn)
Sarah Marshall(età:25)
(agnes stewart)
Mabel AlbertsonMabel Albertson(età:57)
(elizabeth stewart)
J. Pat o'malleyJ. Pat o'malley(età:54)
(ratliff)
Val AveryVal Avery(età:34)
Eugene Jackson(età:42)
Byron FoulgerByron Foulger(età:59)
I.stanford JolleyI.stanford Jolley(età:58)
Bill Walker(età:62)
Ralph Reed(età:27)
Michael JeffersMichael Jeffers(età:60)
Robert Adler (attore)Robert Adler (attore)(età:52)
Danny BorzageDanny Borzage(età:62)
Ella Mae brown(età:51)
Brian CorcoranBrian Corcoran(età:7)
Arthur ToveyArthur Tovey(età:54)
Helen Wallace(età:69)
Jimmie HoranJimmie Horan(età:51)
Jim Brandt
Lee Erickson
Chester Jones(età:59)
Victor Rodman(età:66)
ManOscar Blank(età:60)
Al Bain(età:51)
Paul Ravel(età:59)
Terry Rangno(età:11)
Nicholas King(età:25)
Steve Widders

Technical staff

Alex NorthAlex North: musiche
Joseph LashelleJoseph Lashelle: direttore della fotografia
ManMaurice Ransford: scenografo
Adele PalmerAdele Palmer: costumista
Ben NyeBen Nye: truccatore
Helen Turpin: parrucchiere
Eli Benneche: arredatore
ManWalter M. Scott: arredatore
Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler: scenografo
Louis R. loeffler: montatore
Layne Britton: truccatore
Edwin Allen: truccatore
Ruby Felker: parrucchiere
Roy Stork: truccatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1958)

Amilcare Quarra Voice of William 'bill' walker
Flaminia JandoloFlaminia Jandolo Voice of Angela Lansbury
Maria Pia Di MeoMaria Pia Di Meo Voice of Joanne Woodward
Emilio CigoliEmilio Cigoli Voice of Richard Anderson
Giorgio CapecchiGiorgio Capecchi Voice of Orson Welles
Fiorella BettiFiorella Betti Voice of Sarah Marshall
Nando GazzoloNando Gazzolo Voice of Anthony Franciosa
Gino BaghettiGino Baghetti Voice of J. Pat o'malley
Rita SavagnoneRita Savagnone Voice of Lee Remick
Giuseppe RinaldiGiuseppe Rinaldi Voice of Paul Newman