Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.
Cast
Marlon Brando
Valentine 'Snakeskin' Xavier
Anna Magnani
Lady Torrance
Joanne Woodward
Carol Cutrere
Victor Jory
Jabe Torrance
Maureen Stapleton
Vee Talbot
R.G. Armstrong
Sheriff Jordan Talbott
Emory Richardson
Uncle Pleasant, the Conjure Man
Madame Spivy
Ruby Lightfoot
Sally Gracie
Dolly Hamma
Lucille Benson
Beulah Binnings
John Baragrey
David Cutrere
Virgilia Chew
Nurse Porter
Ben Yaffee
'Dog' Hamma
Joe Brown Jr.
'Pee Wee' Binnings
Mary Perry
Unknown
Neil Harrison
Unknown
Janice Mars
Gas Station Attendant's Wife
Crew
Sidney Lumet
Director
Tennessee Williams
Screenplay, Theatre Play
Meade Roberts
Screenplay
Carl Lerner
Editor
Boris Kaufman
Director of Photography
Charles H. Maguire
Assistant Director
Richard Shepherd
Producer
Martin Jurow
Producer
George Justin
Associate Producer
Saul Midwall
Camera Operator
Harold Posner
Assistant Camera
Frank L. Thompson
Costume Supervisor, Costume Design
Mary Roche
Hairstylist
Robert Jiras
Makeup Artist
Phil Rhodes
Makeup Artist
James A. Gleason
Sound Recordist
Philip Gleason
Sound Recordist
Kenyon Hopkins
Original Music Composer
Gene Callahan
Set Decoration
Larry Duran
Stunts
Steve Bono
Production Manager
Richard Sylbert
Art Direction
