Picnic poster
Screenplay Daniel Taradash
Director Joshua Logan

Picnic

Tagline: Unsurpassed! Unforgettable!

Release Date: 1955-11-18

Duration: 114 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Kim Novak
    Madge Owens
  • Cliff Robertson
    Alan Benson
  • Raymond Bailey
    Mr. Benson
  • William Holden
    Hal Carter
  • Verna Felton
    Helen Potts
  • Reta Shaw
    Irma Henderson
  • Betty Field
    Flo Owens
  • Nick Adams
    'Bomber'
  • Arthur O'Connell
    Howard Bevans
  • Rosalind Russell
    Rosemary - The School Teacher