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The Fugitive Kind
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The Fugitive Kind

1960-04-14 · 121 min · ★ 6.9

Romance · Drama

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.

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Directors
Sidney Lumet
Production companies
Pennebaker Productions, United Artists
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 2,300,000
Revenue
USD 2,100,000

Top Cast

Marlon BrandoMarlon BrandoValentine 'Snakeskin' Xavier
Anna MagnaniAnna MagnaniLady Torrance
Joanne WoodwardJoanne WoodwardCarol Cutrere
Victor JoryVictor JoryJabe Torrance
Maureen StapletonMaureen StapletonVee Talbot
R.G. ArmstrongR.G. ArmstrongSheriff Jordan Talbott
Emory RichardsonEmory RichardsonUncle Pleasant, the Conjure Man
Madame SpivyMadame SpivyRuby Lightfoot
Sally GracieSally GracieDolly Hamma
Lucille BensonLucille BensonBeulah Binnings
John BaragreyJohn BaragreyDavid Cutrere
Virgilia ChewNurse Porter
Ben Yaffee'Dog' Hamma
Joe Brown Jr.Joe Brown Jr.'Pee Wee' Binnings
Mary Perry
Neil Harrison
Janice MarsGas Station Attendant's Wife

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