The Night of the Iguana (film) the flora and fauna / That no self-respecting iguana would do." The film grossed $12 million worldwide at the box office, earning $4.5 million in US theatrical rentals It was the 10th highest-grossing film of 1964. "Time" magazine's reviewer wrote, "Huston and company put together a picture that excites the senses, persuades the mind, and even occasionally speaks to the spirit—one of the best movies ever made from a Tennessee Williams play." Bosley Crowther wrote, Since difficulty of communication between individuals seems to be one of the sadder of human misfortunes that Tennessee Williams is writing about in his play,
Hot Summer Night (play) doesn't attempt to solve the problem in this play. He just shows us individual reactions to it and that's enough to ask of any author." Again, the inter-racial kiss was reputedly a British TV 'first'. The following year Willis wrote the screenplay for a feature film adaptation directed by Roy Ward Baker, "Flame in the Streets". Hot Summer Night (play) Hot Summer Night is a play by Ted Willis first produced in 1958. "Set in Wapping, the story concerns the Palmer family, who may not, however, be quite typical of the district. For blustering Jack Palmer is a successful Trade