Picnic (1955)

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Written by Daniel Taradash, William Inge

Directed by Joshua Logan, Ivan Passer

Running Time: 110 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1955

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Starring William Holden and Kim Novak, this adaptation of William Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning play is a sweltering tale of deception, betrayal and illicit love in small- town Kansas. Passions soar when a handsome drifter rolls into town only to boil over when he falls for an old friend's fiancee.

Cast

William HoldenHal Carter
Kim NovakMadge Owens
Betty FieldFlo Owens
Susan StrasbergMillie Owens
Cliff RobertsonAlan Benson
Arthur O'ConnellHoward Bevans
Verna FeltonHelen Potts
Reta ShawIrma Kronkite
Nick AdamsBomber
Raymond BaileyMr. Benson
Elizabeth WilsonChristine Schoenwalder
Rosalind RussellRosemary

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