Spring Night, Summer Night
Synopsis
Carl and Jessie are half siblings who feel trapped by the existential and economic pressures of living in the small mining town of Canaan, Ohio. Their shared rebellion soon takes on the form of an illicit love affair depicted in interwoven sequences of lusty poeticism and ethnographic vérité. When Jessie becomes pregnant, the tension between the couple’s youthful vitality and the dire realities of rural society leads to consequences both despairing and hopeful.
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DRIVE-IN RADIO SPOT - "MISS JESSICA IS PREGNANT" AKA "SPRING NIGHT, SUMMER NIGHT" (1967)
Type: Teaser • Published 2023-05-01
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Larue Hall
Jessie
Ted Heimerdinger
Carl
Marjorie Johnson
Mae
John Crawford
Virgil
Betty Ann Parady
Donna
Mary Cass
Rose
Ron Parady
Tom
Bob Jones
Jacob
David Ayres
Lou
Jon Webb
Frank
Miles Gibbons
George
Art Stifel
Howard
Tracy Smith
Chris
Isabel Stott
Grandma
Michael Marcum
Mike
Sandra Marcum
Sandy
Mary Marcum
Mary
Lonny Leemaster
Shave
Release History & Theatrical Window
Pesaro Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph L. Anderson
- Screenplay & Story
- Doug Rapp, Joseph L. Anderson, Franklin Miller
- Original Title
- Spring Night, Summer Night
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Triskele
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph L. Anderson
Doug Rapp, Joseph L. Anderson, Franklin Miller
Art Stifel, Brian Blauser, David Prince
Franklin Miller, Joseph L. Anderson
Franklin Miller, Joseph L. Anderson
Department Leadership Roster
Doug Rapp
Screenplay
Joseph L. Anderson
Director
Joseph L. Anderson
Screenplay
Franklin Miller
Screenplay
Art Stifel
Director of Photography
Franklin Miller
Producer
Brian Blauser
Director of Photography
Franklin Miller
Editor
David Prince
Director of Photography
Joseph L. Anderson
Editor
Joseph L. Anderson
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Spring Night, Summer Night
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What is Spring Night, Summer Night about?
Carl and Jessie are half siblings who feel trapped by the existential and economic pressures of living in the small mining town of Canaan, Ohio. Their shared rebellion soon takes on the form of an illicit love affair depicted in interwoven sequences of lusty poeticism and ethnographic vérité. When Jessie becomes pregnant, the tension between the couple’s youthful vitality and the dire realities of rural society leads to consequences both despairing and hopeful.
Who directed Spring Night, Summer Night?
Spring Night, Summer Night was directed by Joseph L. Anderson.
Who stars in Spring Night, Summer Night?
The principal cast of Spring Night, Summer Night includes Larue Hall, Ted Heimerdinger, Marjorie Johnson, John Crawford, Betty Ann Parady.
When was Spring Night, Summer Night released and how long is it?
Spring Night, Summer Night was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.