From: ggggg9271@gmail.com   
      
   On Thursday, October 1, 2015 at 1:52:55 PM UTC-7, OldBob wrote:   
   > On 10/1/2015 3:26 PM, SLGreg wrote:   
   > > Joshua Logan's faithful 1955 screen adaptation of William Inge's   
   > > Pulitzer Prize-winning play about small-town America features a   
   > > stellar performance by William Holden as Hal Carter, a drifter who   
   > > comes to a small Kansas hamlet just as the community is preparing to   
   > > celebrate Labor Day.   
   >   
   > I've always liked "Picnic". Not because it is a cinematic masterpiece   
   > (far from it) but I like the small town Midwestern setting and Kim Novak   
   > was absolutely drop dead gorgeous.   
   > Plus the slow dance sequence is terrific.   
   > The supporting actors did a great job too, esp. Ros Russel and Arthur   
   > O'Connell.   
   > Great cinematography and, of course, that song.   
      
   (2022 Youtube upload):   
      
   "Film Review: Picnic with William Holden and The Golden Era Of Melodrama"   
      
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