The Fugitive Kind

The Fugitive Kind

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1960-08-18

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

119 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (3598 Reviews)

Director:

Sidney Lumet

Genres:

DramaRomance

Cast:

Writer:

Tennessee Williams (screenplay)

Meade Roberts (screenplay)

Tennessee Williams (play)

Fullplot:

Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence, a sex-starved woman whose husband Jabe M. Torrance is dying of cancer upstairs. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family, who covets his snakeskin jacket as much as his body and tries to seduce him in the cemetery. Val is more attracted to the mature Lady and gets her pregnant.

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