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Claudelle Inglish is a 1961 American film directed by Gordon Douglas and based on the 1958 novel by Erskine Caldwell. It stars Diane McBain and Arthur Kennedy. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1962 for Best Costume Design (Howard Shoup). The film was cast with many Warner Bros. Television contract stars, including Diane McBain who replaced the original choice for the lead Anne Francis. McBain was then co-starring in Surfside 6 and had previously appeared in Parrish.
Original Release
09/20/1961
US Release
09/20/1961
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Diane McBain | Claudelle Inglish |
| Arthur Kennedy | Clyde Inglish |
| Will Hutchins | Dennis Peasley |
| Constance Ford | Jessie Inglish |
| Claude Akins | S.T. Crawford |
| Frank Overton | Harley Peasley |
| Chad Everett | Linn Varner |
| Robert Colbert | Rip Guyler |
| Ford Rainey | Rev. Armstrong / Reverend Armstrong |
| James Bell | Josh |
Directors
Writers
Erskine Caldwell, Leonard Freeman
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Diane McBain | Claudelle Inglish |
| Arthur Kennedy | Clyde Inglish |
| Will Hutchins | Dennis Peasley |
| Constance Ford | Jessie Inglish |
| Claude Akins | S.T. Crawford |
| Frank Overton | Harley Peasley |
| Chad Everett | Linn Varner |
| Robert Colbert | Rip Guyler |
| Ford Rainey | Rev. Armstrong / Reverend Armstrong |
| James Bell | Josh |
| Robert Logan | Charles Henry |
| Renee Aubry | Lucille |
| Nesdon Booth | Farmer in Peasley's Store |
| William Fawcett | Mr. Gunson / Mr. Gunson - the Postman |
| Raoul Freeman | Townsman |
| Duane Grey | Churchgoer |
| Jan Stine | Davy Adams / Dave Adams |
| Hope Summers | Ernestine Peasley |
| Max Showalter | Young Parson |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Leonard Freeman | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Costume Design, Black-and-White | Nominated |
