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Summer and Smoke

Peter Glenville

1961 • 1h 58m

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

Summer and Smoke

Cast

Laurence Harvey

Laurence HarveyJohn Buchanan Jr.

Geraldine Page

Geraldine PageAlma Winemiller

Rita Moreno

Rita MorenoRosa Zacharias

Una Merkel

Una MerkelMrs. Winemiller

John McIntire

John McIntireDr. Buchanan

Thomas Gomez

Thomas GomezPapa Zacharias

Pamela Tiffin

Pamela TiffinNellie Ewell

Malcolm Atterbury

Malcolm AtterburyRev. Winemiller

Lee Patrick

Lee PatrickMrs. Ewell

Max Showalter

Max ShowalterRoger Doremus

Earl Holliman

Earl HollimanArchie Kramer

Rico Alaniz

Rico AlanizKnife Thrower (uncredited)

Cheryl AndersonAlma as a Girl (uncredited)

Lon BallantyneOrderly (uncredited)

John BartonTownsman (uncredited)

Crew

Peter Glenville

Peter GlenvilleDirector

Michael D. Moore

Michael D. MooreAssistant Director

Wally Westmore

Wally WestmoreMakeup Supervisor

Hal B. Wallis

Hal B. WallisProducer

Elmer Bernstein

Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer

Edith Head

Edith HeadCostume Design

Tennessee Williams

Tennessee WilliamsTheatre Play

Charles Lang

Charles LangDirector of Photography

James Poe

James PoeScreenplay

Sam Comer

Sam ComerSet Decoration

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