Harper (1966)
Harper (1966)
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Plot.
Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring.
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Cast & Crew.
Paul Newman
Lew Harper
Lauren Bacall
Elaine Sampson
Julie Harris
Betty Fraley
Arthur Hill
Albert Graves
Janet Leigh
Susan Harper
Pamela Tiffin
Miranda Sampson
Robert Wagner
Allan Taggert
Robert Webber
Dwight Troy
Robert Webber
Dwight Troy
Shelley Winters
Fay Estabrook
Harold Gould
Sheriff Spanner
Roy Jenson
Puddler
Strother Martin
Claude
Martin West
Deputy
Jacqueline deWit
Mrs. Kronberg
Eugene Iglesias
Felix
Richard Carlyle
Fred Platt
Al Bain
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Horace G. Brown
Bartender (uncredited)
David Cadiente
Immigrant (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Immigrant (uncredited) / Stunts
Mary Gregory
Waitress (uncredited)
Kathryn Janssen
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Chester Jones
Waiter (uncredited)
Louise Lane
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
China Lee
Dancer (uncredited)
James McHale
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Andres Oropeza
Piano Player (uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Martin Priest
Dancer (uncredited)
Jerry Rush
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Tom Steele
Eddie Rossiter (uncredited) / Stunts
Norman Stevans
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Maxie Thrower
Waiter (uncredited)
Roseann Williams
Bunny Dancer (uncredited)
Lewis Marvin
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Herbert Sullivan
Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Smight
Director
William Goldman
Screenplay
Ross Macdonald
Novel
Jerry Gershwin
Producer
Elliott Kastner
Producer
Conrad L. Hall
Director of Photography
Stefan Arnsten
Editor
Alfred Sweeney
Art Direction
Claude E. Carpenter
Set Decoration
James H. Brown
Assistant Director
Frank Regula
Boom Operator
Paul Baxley
Stunt Coordinator / Stunt Double / Stunts
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Johnny Mandel
Original Music Composer / Conductor
Gordon Bau
Makeup Supervisor
Jean Burt Reilly
Hair Supervisor
Chuck Hansen
Unit Manager
Stanley Jones
Sound
Tyrus Wong
Art Department Coordinator
Dick Crockett
Stunts
Sol Gorss
Stunts
Bob Herron
Stunts
Ann Pat Kelly
Stunts
Sam A. Mides
Stunts
Herb Pacheco
Stunts
Harvey Parry
Stunts
Joe Pronto
Stunts
Bill Shannon
Stunts
Jim Sheppard
Stunts
Jerry Summers
Stunts
Morton C. Thompson
Stunts
James Turley
Stunts
Ron Veto
Stunts
Jordan Cronenweth
Assistant Camera / Camera Operator
Richard Doran
First Assistant Camera
Richard Moore
Camera Operator
Kenneth B. Taylor
Grip
Willis Holman
Orchestrator
Dan Wallin
Scoring Mixer
Bert Steinberg
Dialogue Coach
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 22, 1966
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 1m
Content RatingNR
Budget$3,500,000
Box Office$12,000,000
Filming LocationsMalibu, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
private eye
lew harper
based on novel or book
wife husband relationship
kidnapping
nightclub
investigation
swimming pool
murder
los angeles
divorce
private detective
nightclub singer
wealthy family
adultery
missing person
Wiki.
Harper (released in the United Kingdom as The Moving Target) is a 1966 American mystery thriller film directed by Jack Smight from a screenplay by William Goldman, based on the 1949 novel The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald. The film stars Paul Newman as Lew Harper (Lew Archer in the novel), with a cast that includes Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill, Janet Leigh, Pamela Tiffin, Robert Wagner and Shelley Winters.
Goldman received a 1967 Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay. Newman reprised his Harper role in The Drowning Pool (1975).
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