Summary
Harper is an American crime film first released in 1966,
directed by Jack Smight.
The film is based on a novel by Ross Macdonald and stars Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill and Janet Leigh.
It has also been released under the title: The Moving Target.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Jack Smight
- Script: William Goldman, Ross Macdonald (novel)
- Photo: Conrad L. Hall
- Music: Johnny Mandel
- 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), Harold Gould (Sheriff Spanner), Roy Jenson (Puddler), Strother Martin (Claude), Martin West (Deputy Sheriff), Jacqueline deWit (Mrs. Kronberg), Eugene Iglesias (Felix), Richard Carlyle (Fred Platt), Kathryn Janssen (Telephone Operator), China Lee (Dancer), Tom Steele (Eddie Fraley), Herbert Sullivan (Waiter)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 121 min
- Aka: The Moving Target
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