Video trailer
Director
Director
Cast
Ben Quick
Clara Varner
Will Varner
Eula Varner
Alan Stewart
Agnes Stewart
Minnie Littlejohn
Jody Varner
Lucius
Elizabeth Stewart
Ratliff
Synopsis
Ben Quick arrives in Frenchman’s Bend, MS after being kicked out of another town for allegedly burning a barn for revenge. Will Varner owns just about everything in Frenchman’s Bend and he hires Ben to work in his store. Will thinks his own son, Jody, who manages the store, lacks ambition and despairs of him getting his wife, Eula, pregnant. Will thinks his daughter, Clara, a schoolteacher, will never get married. He decides that Ben Quick might make a good husband for Clara to bring some new blood into the family
Original title
The Long, Hot Summer
IMDb Rating
7.5 8,522 votes
TMDb Rating
7.2 55 votes