Picnic [1955 film]

by Joshua Logan (Director), Daniel Taradash (Screenwriter)

Other authors: Nick Adams (Actor), Raymond Bailey (Actor), George Duning (Composer), Verna Felton (Actor), Betty Field (Actor) — 13 more, William Holden (Actor), James Wong Howe (Cinematographer), William Inge (Original play), Fred Kohlmar (Producer), William Lyon (Editor), Charles Nelson (Editor), Phyllis Newman (Actor), Kim Novak (Actor), Arthur O'Connell (Actor), Cliff Robertson (Actor), Rosalind Russell (Actor), Reta Shaw (Actor), Susan Strasberg (Actor)

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The story covers one Labor Day week-end in a small Kansas town, and tells about the impact a virile drifter has on the lives of several women in town.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Logan, Joshua	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Taradash, Daniel	Screenwriter	main author	all editions	confirmed
Adams, Nick	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bailey, Raymond	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Duning, George	Composer	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Felton, Verna	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Field, Betty	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Holden, William	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Howe, James Wong	Cinematographer	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Inge, William	Original play	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Kohlmar, Fred	Producer	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Lyon, William	Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Nelson, Charles	Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Newman, Phyllis	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Novak, Kim	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
O'Connell, Arthur	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Robertson, Cliff	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Russell, Rosalind	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Shaw, Reta	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Strasberg, Susan	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The Kim Novak Collection by Kim Novak

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Picnic by William Inge

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Picnic [1955 film]

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1955-12-07

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Labor Day

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Picnic (1955 | IMDb)

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