Romance ·Drama · United States of America · 1960 · 1h 59m

The Fugitive Kind

Director

Cast

Marlon Brando as Valentine 'Snakeskin' Xavier Anna Magnani as Lady Torrance Joanne Woodward as Carol Cutrere Victor Jory as Jabe Torrance Maureen Stapleton as Vee Talbot R.G. Armstrong as Sheriff Jordan Talbott

Crew

Boris Kaufman — Director of Photography Carl Lerner — Editor Kenyon Hopkins — Original Music Composer Tennessee Williams — Screenplay Meade Roberts — Screenplay Richard Shepherd — Producer

Tagline

With a guitar and a snake skin jacket he drifted out of the rain...and into the lives of these two women...

Synopsis

Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

black and white

Key Collaborators

Sidney Lumet Director Boris Kaufman Director of Photography Carl Lerner Editor Kenyon Hopkins Original Music Composer Tennessee Williams Screenplay Meade Roberts Screenplay Richard Shepherd Producer Martin Jurow Producer Frank L. Thompson Costume Design

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