Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.

Directed by: Martin Ritt
Written by: Irving Ravetch & Harriet Frank Jr.
Runtime: 115 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: The people of Faulkner...the language of Faulkner...the world of Faulkner!
Cast:
Paul Newman Paul Newman
Ben Quick 
Joanne Woodward Joanne Woodward
Clara Varner 
Anthony Franciosa Anthony Franciosa
Jody Varner 
Orson Welles Orson Welles
Will Varner 
Lee Remick Lee Remick
Eula Varner 
Angela Lansbury Angela Lansbury
Minnie Littlejohn 
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Also known as:
  • Долгое жаркое лето
  • Długie, gorące lato
  • La Lunga Estate Calda
  • Hosszú, forró nyár
  • Der Lange, heiße Sommer
  • Les Feux de l'été
  • O Mercador de Almas
  • 長く熱い夜 (1958)
  • Dlouhé horké léto
  • El largo y cálido verano