“Hot Summer in Barefoot County” is a comedy-action film from 1974. The film brings to life the story of an undercover city cop tasked with breaking up a moonshiner ring in the countryside. The ring is managed by a woman along with her three teen daughters.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was primarily filmed in two locations, North Carolina and South Carolina within the USA. The shooting for the film took place from October 1, 1973, to October 20, 1973.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Sherry Robinson | Mary Ann |
| Don Jones | Jeff Wilson |
| Tonia Bryan | Stella Holcomb |
| Charles Elledge | Sheriff Bull Tatum |
| Jeff MacKay | Culley Joe |
| Larry Lambeth | |
| Ned Austin | Otis Perkins |
| Valerie Putney | |
| Mike Muscat | Clarence |
| Heather Hall | |
| Ronald J. Boyer | |
| Lee McClaine | |
| Robert Schrader | |
| Frank Jones | |
| Louise Burkhead | |
| Jaqueline Pyle | (as Jacquelyn Pyle) |
| Cherie Elledge | Sophisticated Local (uncredited) |
| Grace Elledge | Sophisticated Local (uncredited) |
| William Olsen | Sophisticated Local (uncredited) |
| Phil Smoot | Sophisticated Local (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Hot Summer in Barefoot County was released in July 1974.
- It was designated with an “R” rating and has a running time of 90 minutes.
- The plot involves a city police officer who goes undercover in the country to break up a moonshiner ring run by a woman and her three attractive teen daughters.
- Sherry Robinson, Don Jones, Tonia Bryan were the stars of the movie.
- Will Zens directed the movie, while W. Henry Smith and Joseph A. Alvarez were the writers.
- The movie received mixed reviews from users and critics alike.
- After the film’s initial success in North and South Carolina, General Film Distributors acquired the rights to distribute the movie in other American states including Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and Tennessee.
- The film is featured in Southern Sleaze (1997).
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: North Carolina, USA
- Latitude: 35.7595731
- Longitude: -79.01929969999999
- Place ID: ChIJgRo4_MQfVIgRGa4i6fUwP60
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: North Carolina, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
