Picnic (1955)
Picnic (1955)
Unsurpassed! Unforgettable!
Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a former college classmate and son of the richest man in town.

User rating:


Cast

William Holden William Holden As: Hal Carter
Kim Novak Kim Novak As: Madge Owens
Rosalind Russell Rosalind Russell As: Rosemary - The School Teacher
Betty Field Betty Field As: Flo Owens
Susan Strasberg Susan Strasberg As: Millie Owens
See More

Storyline

Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a former college classmate and son of the richest man in town.


Tagline: Unsurpassed! Unforgettable!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 18 November 1955

Country: US

Runtime: 114m

Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures

Budget: $3,000,000

Revenue: $9,000,000

External Links

Cast

William Holden

William Holden

Hal Carter

Kim Novak

Kim Novak

Madge Owens

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell

Rosemary - The School Teacher

Betty Field

Betty Field

Flo Owens

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Millie Owens

Cliff Robertson

Cliff Robertson

Alan Benson

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

Howard Bevans

Verna Felton

Verna Felton

Helen Potts

Reta Shaw

Reta Shaw

Irma Henderson

Nick Adams

Nick Adams

'Bomber'

Raymond Bailey

Raymond Bailey

Mr. Benson

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

Christine Schoenwalder

Directed By

Joshua Logan

Joshua Logan

Director

Carter DeHaven Jr.

Carter DeHaven Jr.

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Daniel Taradash

Daniel Taradash

Screenplay

William Inge

William Inge

Theatre Play

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jean Louis

Jean Louis

Costume Designer

Clay Campbell

Clay Campbell

Makeup Designer

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Hair Designer

Sound

George Cooper

George Cooper

Sound

Arthur Morton

Arthur Morton

Orchestrator

John P. Livadary

John P. Livadary

Sound Supervisor

Morris Stoloff

Morris Stoloff

Conductor

Fred Karger

Fred Karger

Music Supervisor

George Duning

George Duning

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ray Cory

Ray Cory

Second Unit Director of Photography

James Wong Howe

James Wong Howe

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Jo Mielziner

Jo Mielziner

Production Design

William Flannery

William Flannery

Art Direction

Robert Priestley

Robert Priestley

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Henri Jaffa

Henri Jaffa

Technical Advisor

Reviews & Recommendations


Video Gallery

Coming Soon...

Photo Gallery

Coming Soon...

If you like Picnic, check these movies out...