Overview
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
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DirectorElia Kazan
WriterWilliam Inge
Cast
Natalie Wood
Wilma "Deanie" Loomis
Warren Beatty
Bud Stamper
Pat Hingle
Ace Stamper
Audrey Christie
Mrs. Loomis
Barbara Loden
Ginny Stamper
Zohra Lampert
Angelina
Fred Stewart
Del Loomis
John McGovern
Doc Smiley
Jan Norris
Juanita Howard
Martine Bartlett
Miss Metcalf
Gary Lockwood
Allen 'Toots' Tuttle
Sandy Dennis
Kay
Joanna Roos
Mrs. Stamper
Crystal Field
Hazel
Marla Adams
June
Lynn Loring
Carolyn
Phyllis Diller
Texas Guinan
Sean Garrison
Glenn
Martin Abrahams
Student (uncredited)
Jim Antonio
Oil Field Worker at Party (uncredited)
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Keywords
asylumforbidden lovekansas, usaunrequited lovesexual repressionstock market crash1920s
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026