Marlon Brando
Valentine 'Snakeskin' Xavier
1960•2h 1m•Released•EN
The Fugitive Kind
“With a guitar and a snake skin jacket he drifted out of the rain...and into the lives of these two women...”
Overview
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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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
April 14, 1960
Runtime
2h 1m
Rating
6.9 / 10
Votes
122
Budget
$2,300,000
Revenue
$2,100,000
Status
Released
Popularity
2.6
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Cast
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Anna Magnani
Lady Torrance
Joanne Woodward
Carol Cutrere
Victor Jory
Jabe Torrance
Maureen Stapleton
Vee Talbot
R.G. Armstrong
Sheriff Jordan Talbott
Emory Richardson
Uncle Pleasant, the Conjure Man
Madame Spivy
Ruby Lightfoot
Sally Gracie
Dolly Hamma
Lucille Benson
Beulah Binnings
John Baragrey
David Cutrere
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Virgilia Chew
Nurse Porter
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