The Night of the Iguana
The Night of the Iguana

Movie·1964·1h 58m

The Night of the Iguana

One man... three women... one night

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.

Written By

Anthony Veiller

Producer

Ray Stark, Sandy Whitelaw

Cinematography

Gabriel Figueroa

Editor

Ralph Kemplen

Themes

hotelmexicobustouristministerpoetbus driverbased on play or musicaltourist guidealcoholismpriesttour bus

Production House

Seven Arts Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

72%

167 votes

Skip9%
Timepass21%
Go for it38%
Perfection32%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Rev. Dr. T. Lawrence Shannon

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Maxine Faulk

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Hannah Jelkes

Sue Lyon

Sue Lyon

Charlotte Goodall

Skip Ward

Skip Ward

Hank Prosner

Grayson Hall

Grayson Hall

Judith Fellowes

Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Nonno

Mary Boylan

Mary Boylan

Miss Peebles

Gladys Hill

Mlle Dexter (uncredited)

Emilio Fernández

Emilio Fernández

Barkeeper (uncredited)

Eloise Hardt

Eloise Hardt

Teacher (uncredited)

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Crew

John Huston

John Huston

Director, Screenplay

Anthony Veiller

Anthony Veiller

Screenplay

Ray Stark

Ray Stark

Producer

Gabriel Figueroa

Gabriel Figueroa

Director of Photography

Ralph Kemplen

Editor

Sandy Whitelaw

Sandy Whitelaw

Producer

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