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Cast

Paul Newman profile

Paul Newman

Ben Quick

Joanne Woodward profile

Joanne Woodward

Clara Varner

Orson Welles profile

Orson Welles

Will Varner

Lee Remick profile

Lee Remick

Eula Varner

Angela Lansbury profile

Angela Lansbury

Minnie Littlejohn

Richard Anderson profile

Richard Anderson

Alan Stewart

Sarah Marshall profile

Sarah Marshall

Agnes Stewart

Mabel Albertson profile

Mabel Albertson

Elizabeth Stewart

Robert Adler profile

Robert Adler

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

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Val Avery

Wilk (uncredited)

Jim Brandt profile

Jim Brandt

Linus Olds (uncredited)

Brian Corcoran profile

Brian Corcoran

Harry Peabody (uncredited)

Lee Erickson profile

Lee Erickson

Tom Shortly (uncredited)

Byron Foulger profile

Byron Foulger

Harris (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley profile

I. Stanford Jolley

Houston (uncredited)

Nicholas King profile

Nicholas King

John Fisher (uncredited)

Ralph Reed profile

Ralph Reed

J. V. Bookright (uncredited)

Steve Widders profile

Steve Widders

Buddy Peabody (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey profile

Arthur Tovey

Man at Auction (uncredited)

Helen Wallace profile

Helen Wallace

Minor Role (uncredited)

Details

Status

Released

Original language

en

Countries

US

Reviews

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A review by CinemaSerf 7

September 29, 2024

This reminded me a little of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1954) with Paul Newman playing the roguish "Quick" who arrives in a small town, dominated by the "Varner" family and quickly tries to ingratiate himself into their wealthy ways. They, indeed the whole town, are dominated by the patriarchal "Will" (Orson Welles) who seems determined that his daughter "Clara" (Joanne Woodward) will marry local dullard "Stewart" (Richard Anderson). S...

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