The Long, Hot Summer1958
Genre: Drama
The Long, Hot Summer is a 1958 film directed by Martin Ritt. The screenplay was written by Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank Jr., based in part on three works by William Faulkner: the 1931 novella "Spotted Horses", the 1939 short story "Barn Burning… more »
Ben:
Well, that's all right. I'm a quiet-living man, myself.
Eula Varner:
Oh, I only know one reason for living quiet; that's if you're too old to live any other way.
Ben:
In other words, you two girls take your fun where you can find it.
Clara:
Don't jump to conclusions, young man. We're giving you a ride and that's all.
Eula Varner:
Where you headed?
Ben:
I go as far as you go, M'am.
Eula Varner:
Oh, you sound as free as a bird. Doesn't he sound as free as a bird, Clara?
Ben:
Well, Clara's wondering what kind of bird. Aren't you Clara?
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