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Film

Summer and Smoke (1961)

IMDb6.8118 min

In the heat of summer... the smoke of desire...

In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door.

Director: Peter Glenville
Writers: Meade Roberts, James Poe

Themes1910sbased on play or musicalcockfightcock fightingmississippi riverphilanderersmall townspinster

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Cast

Laurence Harvey

John Buchanan Jr.

Geraldine Page

Alma Winemiller

Rita Moreno

Rosa Zacharias

Una Merkel

Mrs. Winemiller

John McIntire

Dr. Buchanan

Thomas Gomez

Papa Zacharias

Pamela Tiffin

Nellie Ewell

Malcolm Atterbury

Rev. Winemiller

Lee Patrick

Mrs. Ewell

Max Showalter

Roger Doremus