Owen Legate, a railroad official, comes to Dodson, Mississippi to shut down the local railway - the town's main income. But Owen unexpectedly finds love with Dodson's flirt and main attraction, Alva Starr.
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Natalie Wood
Alva Starr
Robert Redford
Owen Legate
Charles Bronson
J.J. Nichols
Kate Reid
Hazel Starr
Mary Badham
Willie Starr
Alan Baxter
Knopke
Robert Blake
Sidney
Dabney Coleman
Salesman
John Harding
Johnson
Ray Hemphill
Jim
Director
Sydney Pollack
Screenplay
Francis Ford Coppola
Tagline
"Call her what you want. Do with her what you will. But remember..."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$4,620,000
Revenue
$2,600,000
Production
Seven Arts Productions, Paramount Pictures
Wuchak
May 5, 2026
**_Melodramatic Southern Gothic with Robert Redford and Natalie Wood_** This is the film that ended Tennessee Williams’ reign at the box office with six hits or semi-hits from 1951-1964. Of course, this isn’t purely a Tennessee Williams movie since Francis Ford Coppola and a couple of other scriptwriters expanded his sad story with added characters and a romance. The events take place in 193...
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