Hot Summer Night (1957)

Directors

David Friedkin

Cast

Leslie Nielsen, Colleen Miller, Edward Andrews, Jay C. Flippen, James Best, Paul Richards

The story

Out of work newspaper reporter Bill Partain is on his honeymoon when he reads about a bank robbery in Sedalia, Missouri, pulled off by notorious criminal Tom Ellis and his gang. Having once interviewed Ellis's girlfriend Ruth Childers for a Kansas City, Missouri, paper, Partain convinces himself an exclusive interview with Ellis will help him land a new job. Lying to his new wife Irene about where they are going, Bill drives them to a small Ozarks town where he believes Ruth is living.

Genres

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