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  1. Picnic is a 1955 American Technicolor romantic comedy-drama film filmed in CinemaScope. It was adapted for the screen by Daniel Taradash from William Inge's 1953 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0048491Picnic (1955) - IMDb

    Recently viewed. Picnic: Directed by Joshua Logan. With William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field, Susan Strasberg. Emotions are ignited among the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labor Day picnic.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Joshua Logan
    • 1955-12
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  4. On the morning of a small-town Labor Day picnic, drifter Hal Carter (William Holden) blows into town to visit an old fraternity buddy (Alan Benson) who also happens to be the son of the richest man in town. Hal is an egocentric braggart--all potential and no accomplishment.

  5. Made on location at great expense, Picnic is an exceptional Columbia film. Cinematographer James Wong Howe's warm, diffuse colors give the show a special look for its year (1955), transforming the harvest picnic into a painfully poignant ritual for those in desperate need to change their lives.

    • Joshua Logan, Carter Dehaven Jr.
    • William Holden
  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PicnicPicnic - Wikipedia

    The 1955 film Picnic, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same title by William Inge, was a multiple Oscar winner. A picnic is expected in the film but the writer does not include it: 'There is no picnic in Picnic'.

  7. Picnic (1955) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB) Share. Picnic (1955) ← Back to main. Cast 12. William Holden. Hal Carter. Kim Novak. Madge Owens. Rosalind Russell. Rosemary - The School Teacher. Betty Field. Flo Owens. Susan Strasberg. Millie Owens. Cliff Robertson. Alan Benson. Arthur O'Connell. Howard Bevans. Verna Felton. Helen Potts.

  8. Charming Hal Carter (William Holden) turned to wandering after a failed acting career left him loose in the wind. Interested in reuniting with an old college friend, Alan Benson (Cliff Robertson ...

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    • Drama
    • PG
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