Summer and Smoke

Plot

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

  • Peter Glenville

    Director

  • Tennessee Williams

    Theatre Play

  • James Poe

    Screenplay

  • Meade Roberts

    Screenplay

  • Charles Lang

    Director of Photography

  • Warren Low

    Editor

  • 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

  • Earl Holliman

    Archie Kramer

  • Rico Alaniz

    Knife Thrower (uncredited)

  • Cheryl Anderson

    Alma as a Girl (uncredited)

  • Lon Ballantyne

    Orderly (uncredited)

  • John Barton

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Ray Beltram

    Cantina Patron (uncredited)

  • Marjorie Bennett

    Saleslady (uncredited)

  • Dick Bernie

    Drummer (uncredited)

  • Eumenio Blanco

    Cantina Patron (uncredited)

  • Margaret Blye

    Dusty (uncredited)

  • Nick Borgani

    Cockfight Spectator (uncredited)

  • George Bruggeman

    Cantina Patron (uncredited)

  • Betty Lynn Budzak

    Girl (uncredited)

  • Irene Calvillo

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Winnie Chandler

    Mrs. Bassett (uncredited)

  • Pattie Chapman

    Cynthia (uncredited)

  • Evelyn Cotton

    Nurse (uncredited)

  • Oliver Cross

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Henry Darrow

    Drunk on Porch (uncredited)

  • Mike De Anda

    Man (uncredited)

  • Alphonso DuBois

    Cockfight Spectator (uncredited)

  • Pamela Duncan

    Pearl (uncredited)

  • Allen Emerson

    Drummer (uncredited)

  • Ray Foster

    Young Townsman (uncredited)

  • Chuck Fox

    Poet (uncredited)

  • John Frank

    Mr. Gilliam (uncredited)

  • Alf George

    Crap Player (uncredited)

  • Kenneth Gibson

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Larrian Gillespie

    Fairy Princess (uncredited)

  • Bernie Gozier

    Man (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    118 minutes

    Released

    1961-11-16

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Paramount

    Hal Wallis Productions

    Sound

  • Elmer Bernstein

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    291 days ago

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