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Summer and Smoke

NR1h 58m1961Peter Glenville
IMDb 6.9
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"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.

DramaRomance
Small TownMississippi RiverBased On Play Or MusicalCock FightingCockfightSpinsterPhilanderer1910s

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Frequently asked questions

What is Summer and Smoke (1961) about?

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

Who stars in Summer and Smoke?

Summer and Smoke stars Laurence Harvey (John Buchanan Jr.), Geraldine Page (Alma Winemiller), Rita Moreno (Rosa Zacharias), Una Merkel (Mrs. Winemiller), John McIntire (Dr. Buchanan). The film was directed by Peter Glenville.

How long is Summer and Smoke?

Summer and Smoke has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1961. It is rated NR.

Is Summer and Smoke worth watching?

Summer and Smoke holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Summer and Smoke?

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