
1961 · Peter Glenville · 118 min
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 HarveyJohn Buchanan Jr.
Geraldine PageAlma Winemiller
Rita MorenoRosa Zacharias
Una MerkelMrs. Winemiller
John McIntireDr. Buchanan
Thomas GomezPapa Zacharias
Pamela TiffinNellie Ewell
Malcolm AtterburyRev. Winemiller
Lee PatrickMrs. Ewell
Max ShowalterRoger Doremus
Earl HollimanArchie Kramer
Rico AlanizKnife Thrower (uncredited)Cheryl AndersonAlma as a Girl (uncredited)Lon BallantyneOrderly (uncredited)John BartonTownsman (uncredited)