Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his home town as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.
Stars: Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Rip Torn, Mildred Dunnock
Crew: Richard Brooks (Director), Tennessee Williams (Theatre Play), Richard Brooks (Screenplay), Joan Joseff (Other), Milton Krasner (Director of Photography), Pandro S. Berman (Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Roxbury Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime: 120 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Mar 21, 1962
IMDb: 4.2
Keywords:florida, gigolo, based on play or musical, womanizer, drifter, corrupt politician, movie star, fading star