

Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a former college classmate and son of the richest man in town.
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Picnic (1955) Original Trailer [FHD]
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Cast

William Holden
Hal Carter

Kim Novak
Madge Owens

Rosalind Russell
Rosemary - The School Teacher

Betty Field
Flo Owens

Susan Strasberg
Millie Owens

Cliff Robertson
Alan Benson

Arthur O'Connell
Howard Bevans

Verna Felton
Helen Potts

Reta Shaw
Irma Henderson

Nick Adams
'Bomber'

Raymond Bailey
Mr. Benson

Elizabeth Wilson
Christine Schoenwalder
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