The Long, Hot Summer (1958)

Free as a Bird

Ben (Paul Newman) hitches a ride to Frenchman’s Bend, Mississippi from two young women, Clara (Joanne Woodward) and Eula (Lee Remick).

Directed by Martin Ritt.

© Fox 2012

Released in 1958 by Fox.

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  • character-type: Hitchhiker
  • character-type: Sister
  • action: Laugh
  • action: Ride
  • action: Flirt
  • action: Drive
  • editors-choice: Pickup Lines
  • editors-choice: On-Screen Couples
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Classic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • mood: Witty
  • prop: Suitcase
  • prop: Car
  • setting: Road
  • setting: Car
  • theme: Freedom
  • theme: Attraction
  • actor: Lee Remick
  • actor: Paul Newman
  • actor: Joanne Woodward
  • director: Martin Ritt
  • producer: Jerry Wald
  • cinematographer: Joseph LaShelle
  • composer: Alex North
  • editor: Louis R. Loeffler
  • costume-designer: Adele Palmer
  • role-name: Ben Quick
  • role-name: Eula Varner
  • role-name: Clara Varner
  • screenwriter: Irving Ravetch
  • screenwriter: Harriet Frank Jr.
  • screenwriter: William Faulkner
  • year: 1958
  • studio: Fox

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