Summer and Smoke (film)
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| Directed by | Peter Glenville |
| Produced by |
Paul Nathan Hal B. Wallis |
| Written by |
James Poe Meade Roberts Tennessee Williams (play) |
| Starring |
Laurence Harvey Geraldine Page |
| Music by | Elmer Bernstein |
| Cinematography | Charles Lang |
| Edited by | Warren Low |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time
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118 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Summer and Smoke is a 1961 American drama film directed by Peter Glenville based on the Tennessee Williams play of the same name. The film starred Laurence Harvey and Geraldine Page with Rita Moreno, Una Merkel, John McIntire, Thomas Gomez, Pamela Tiffin, Malcolm Atterbury, Lee Patrick and Earl Holliman. It was adapted by James Poe and Meade Roberts.The story follows a young reserved girl who meets a doctor who lives on the wild side. They become friends, but the beliefs they hold create difficulties for the relationship.
The film was nominated for four Academy Awards:
The film is recognized by the American Film Institute in these lists:
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