The Summer of Ben Tyler
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Written byRobert Inman
Directed byArthur Allan Seidelman
Starring
- James Woods
- Elizabeth McGovern
- Len Cariou
- Julia McIlvaine
- Charles Mattocks
- Kevin Isola
- Clifton James
- Anita Gillette
ComposerVan Dyke Parks
| The Summer of Ben Tyler | |
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 Promotional poster | |
| Written by | Robert Inman |
| Directed by | Arthur Allan Seidelman |
| Starring |
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| Composer | Van Dyke Parks |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Dan Witt |
| Cinematography | Neil Roach |
| Editor | Toni Morgan |
| Running time | 134 minutes |
| Production company | Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | December 15, 1996 |
The Summer of Ben Tyler is an American drama television film that premiered on CBS on December 15, 1996, as part of the Hallmark Hall of Fame anthology series. The film is directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman and written by Robert Inman. It stars James Woods as an up-and-coming lawyer, alongside Elizabeth McGovern, Len Cariou, Julia McIlvaine, Charles Mattocks, Kevin Isola, Clifton James, and Anita Gillette. Woods received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance.[1]
- James Woods as Temple Rayburn
- Elizabeth McGovern as Celia Rayburn
- Len Cariou as Spencer Maitland
- Julia McIlvaine as Nell Rayburn
- Charles Mattocks as Ben Tyler
- Kevin Isola as Junius Maitland
- Clifton James as Sam Thompkins
- Anita Gillette as Suellen
- Millie Perkins as Doris
- Jack Gilpin as Carter Glenn
- Novella Nelson as Rosetta Tyler
- Ed Grady as Dr. Ringgold
- Ronn Carroll as Judge Kragen
- Gregory Perrelli as Scooter Maitland
- Judith Ivey as Narrator