Harper (1966)

02/22/1966 (US) • 2h 1m

Mystery, Crime, Thriller

Harper takes a case - and the payoff is murder.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

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

Shelley Winters

Fay Estabrook


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Part of the Lew Harper Collection

Includes Harper, The Drowning Pool

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,500,000.00

Revenue

$12,000,000.00

Keywords

adultery

husband wife relationship

based on novel or book

kidnapping

nightclub

investigation

swimming pool

murder

los angeles, california

divorce

private detective

missing person

nightclub singer

private eye

lew harper

wealthy family

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