1985
5.4 (9 votes)
1 Seasons
Genres
Drama
Networks
NBC
The Long Hot Summer
Overview
When drifter Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town, Will Varner, a family patriarch, sees Ben as a better choice to inherit the family business than his only son, Jody. Will therefore tries to push Ben and his daughter Clara into marriage. Clara is initially reluctant to court Ben, and Jody senses that Ben threatens his position.
Key Crew
Producer: Dori Weiss
Director: Stuart Cooper
Writer: Rita Mae Brown, Dennis Turner
Top Cast
Don Johnson
Ben Quick
Jason Robards
Will Varner
Judith Ivey
Noel Varner
Cybill Shepherd
Eula Varner
Ava Gardner
Minnie Littlejohn
William Russ
Jody Varner
Wings Hauser
Wilson Mahood
Stephen Davies
Alan Stewart
Seasons
Season 1 (1985)
Remake of classic film
2 episodes
Videos
THE LONG HOT SUMMER (1985) | Official Trailer
