Hot Summer Night

Directed by David Friedkin
Approved
1957    86mCrime, Drama,
6.15.6
A big-city reporter between jobs is traveling with his wife through a small Ozarks town and gets a lead on a bank robbery. He tracks down the brutal gang that committed the robbery, only to discover that they are something of a source of pride to the locals. His hopes of getting back into the big time with this story are dashed when his "interview" with the gang leader goes awry and he gets taken hostage.

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  • Leslie NielsenWilliam Joel Partain
  • Colleen MillerIrene Partain
  • Edward AndrewsDeputy Lou Follett
  • Jay C. FlippenOren Kobble
  • James BestKermit
  • Paul RichardsElly Horn
  • Robert J. WilkeTom Ellis (as Robert Wilke)
  • Claude AkinsTruck Driver
  • Marianne StewartRuth Childers
  • Leslie ParrishHazel
  • Helen KleebHelpful Woman at Hotel
  • Barbara LangGirl
  • David FriedkinDirector / Screenplay
  • Morton S. FineScreenplay
  • Harold J. MarzoratiDirector Of Photography
  • Ben LewisEditor
  • André PrevinOriginal Music Composer
  • John LipowSound Editor
  • Kendrick KinneySound Editor
  • Edwin P. HicksStory

 

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Hot Summer Night Trivia

Hot Summer Night was released on May 30, 1957.

Hot Summer Night was directed by David Friedkin.

Hot Summer Night has a runtime of 86 min.

Hot Summer Night was produced by Morton S. Fine.

The key characters in Hot Summer Night are William Joel Partain (Leslie Nielsen), Irene Partain (Colleen Miller), Deputy Lou Follett (Edward Andrews).

Hot Summer Night is rated Approved.

Hot Summer Night is a Crime, Drama, Film-Noir film.

Hot Summer Night has an audience rating of 6.1 out of 10.

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