RomanceDrama

Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.

"With a guitar and a snake skin jacket he drifted out of the rain...and into the lives of these two women..."

Credits

Marlon BrandoValentine 'Snakeskin' Xavier

Anna MagnaniLady Torrance

Joanne WoodwardCarol Cutrere

Victor JoryJabe Torrance

Maureen StapletonVee Talbot