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  1. Plot. On the morning of Labor Day 1955, a freight train brings vagrant Hal Carter to a Kansas town to visit his fraternity friend Alan Benson. While he stays with kind Helen Potts, he also meets Alan's girlfriend Madge Owens, her sister Millie, and their mother.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0048491Picnic (1955) - IMDb

    Picnic: Directed by Joshua Logan. With William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field, Susan Strasberg. Emotions are ignited among the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labor Day picnic.

    • (9.9K)
    • Drama, Romance
    • Joshua Logan
    • 1955-12
  3. Picnic (1955) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  4. Set in a sleepy Kansas town one warm Labor Day weekend, PICNIC focuses on the impact made by a muscle flexing vagrant (William Holden) whose presence causes ...

  5. Synopsis. Early on a September morning, drifter Hal Carter rides a freight train into a small Kansas town seeking his old college friend, wealthy Alan Benson. Wandering toward town, Hal stops in front of elderly Helen Potts' house and asks if he might do any odd jobs for her, but Helen declines, explaining that it is Labor Day and everyone is ...

    • Joshua Logan, Carter Dehaven Jr.
    • William Holden
  6. A drifter named Hal Carter arrives in a small Kansas town on Labor Day and falls in love with Madge Owens, the girlfriend of his college friend Alan Benson. The film explores the emotions and conflicts of the townsfolk as they prepare for the annual picnic.

  7. PG Released Nov 10, 1955 1h 55m Drama. List. Charming Hal Carter (William Holden) turned to wandering after a failed acting career left him loose in the wind. Interested in reuniting with an...

    • (12)
    • Drama
    • PG
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