Summary
Picnic is an American romantic film drama first released in 1955,
directed by Joshua Logan.
The film stars William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field, Susan Strasberg and Cliff Robertson.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Joshua Logan
- Script: Daniel Taradash, William Inge
- Photo: James Wong Howe
- Music: George Duning
- Cast: William Holden (Hal Carter), Kim Novak (Madge Owens), Betty Field (Flo Owens), Susan Strasberg (Millie Owens), Cliff Robertson (Alan Benson), Arthur O’Connell (Howard Bevans), Verna Felton (Helen Potts), Reta Shaw (Irma Kronkite), Nick Adams (Bomber), Raymond Bailey (Mr. Benson), Elizabeth Wilson (Christine Schoenwalder), Rosalind Russell (Rosemary), Warren Frederick Adams (Stranger), Carle E. Baker (Grain Elevator Worker), George E. Bemis (Neighbor), Steve Benton (Policeman), Harold A. Beyer (Chamber of Commerce Member), Paul R. Cochran (Chamber of Commerce Member), Adlai Zeph Fisher (Chamber of Commerce Member), Don C. Harvey (Policeman), Flomanita Jackson (Committeewoman), Shirley Knight (Bit part), Phyllis Newman (Juanita Badger – Cool Girl), Henry Pagueo (Mayor), Harry Sherman Schall (Chamber of Commerce Member), Floyd Steinbeck (Chamber of Commerce Member), Wayne R. Sullivan (Foreman), Henry P. Watson (Chamber of Commerce President), Abraham Weinlood (Trainman – Before Opening Credits)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 115 min
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Drama / Romance






