The Long, Hot Summer (Film), released 1958 — adapted from The Hamlet by William Faulkner.
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.
Starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Orson Welles, Lee Remick.
Directed by Martin Ritt.
