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The Late Film: Night of the Iguana

on BBC One London

starring
Richard Burton , Ava Gardner Deborah Kerr , Sue Lyon
A strange assortment of people - a drunken defrocked priest, a New England spinster with her 97-year-old grandfather, and a tourist party of American women schoolteachers - find themselves thrown together in a remote Mexican hotel run by a colourful, middle-aged widow.
Tennessee Williams's riveting study of the conflicting emotions and basic loneliness of his Characters was an award-winning Broad-way success, providing Richard Burton with one of the best screen roles of his career.
Screenplay ANTHONY VEILLER , JOHN HUSTON Based on the play by TENNESSEE Williams Produced by RAY STARK Directed by john HUSTON
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Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Burton
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Ava Gardner
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Deborah Kerr
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Sue Lyon
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Richard Burton
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Anthony Veiller
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John Huston
Play By:
Tennessee Williams
Produced By:
Ray Stark
Directed By:
John Huston
The Rev T Lawrence Shannon:
Richard Burton
Maxine Faulk:
Ava Gardner
Hannah Jelkes:
Deborah Kerr
Charlotte Goodall:
Sue Lyon
Hank Prosner:
James Ward
Judith Fellowes:
Grayson Hall

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