Perfery

Summer and Smoke

(1961)Directed by Peter Glenville118 minDrama, Romance
“In the heat of summer... the smoke of desire...”

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

Laurence Harveyas John Buchanan Jr.
Geraldine Pageas Alma Winemiller
Rita Morenoas Rosa Zacharias
Una Merkelas Mrs. Winemiller
John McIntireas Dr. Buchanan
Thomas Gomezas Papa Zacharias
Pamela Tiffinas Nellie Ewell
Malcolm Atterburyas Rev. Winemiller
Lee Patrickas Mrs. Ewell
Max Showalteras Roger Doremus
Earl Hollimanas Archie Kramer
Rico Alanizas Knife Thrower (uncredited)
Cheryl Andersonas Alma as a Girl (uncredited)
Lon Ballantyneas Orderly (uncredited)
JBJohn Bartonas Townsman (uncredited)
RBRay Beltramas Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Marjorie Bennettas Saleslady (uncredited)
Dick Bernieas Drummer (uncredited)
EBEumenio Blancoas Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Margaret Blyeas Dusty (uncredited)
GBGeorge Bruggemanas Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Betty Lynn Budzakas Girl (uncredited)
Irene Calvilloas Party Guest (uncredited)
Winnie Chandleras Mrs. Bassett (uncredited)