Hot Summer Night

Feb 15, 1957

1h 26m

★ 5.6

Hot with the blast of gunfire!

Overview

An out-of-work reporter (Leslie Nielsen) seeks out a bank robber, and his bride (Colleen Miller) has to rescue him.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

William Joel Partain

Leslie Nielsen

Irene Partain

Colleen Miller

Deputy Lou Follett

Edward Andrews

Oren Kobble

Jay C. Flippen

Kermit

James Best

Elly Horn

Paul Richards

Tom Ellis (as Robert Wilke)

Robert J. Wilke

Truck Driver

Claude Akins

Ruth Childers

Marianne Stewart

Hazel

Leslie Parrish

Helpful Woman at Hotel

Helen Kleeb

Girl

Barbara Lang

Five strangers, each with his own special talents, are recruited by the mysterious 'X'. They do not know why they are brought together, but nonetheless agree to a series of potentially lucrative schemes. A planned bank robbery goes awry when a minor mistake leads to a hostage situation. The robbery is orchestrated by Hwan. When Hwan turns up dead at the designated meeting spot, the remaining men realize something is seriously wrong, and suspicion flares.

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