
Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion
Release: 1971-12-17·Runtime: 114m·★ 6.9
ActionAdventureDrama
Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Newman-Foreman Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Roy Pooleas Jonathan Draeger
Alan Gibbs
Paul Newmanas Hank Stamper
Cliff Pottsas Andy Stamper
Terry Leonard
Charles Horvathas McElroy (uncredited)
Charles Tyneras Les Gibbons
Michael Sarrazinas Leland 'Lee' Stamper
Richard Jaeckelas Joe Ben Stamper
Sam Gilmanas John
Hal Needhamas Man at Racetrack
Henry Fondaas Henry Stamper
Lee de Brouxas Willard Eggleston
Joe Marossas Floyd Evenwrite
Fred Lerner
Gary McLarty
Dean Smith
Lee Remickas Viv Stamper
Linda Lawsonas Jan Stamper
Roy Jensonas Howie ElwoodCrew
" />Michael D. MooreAssistant Director
" />Hal NeedhamStunts
" />Ken KeseyNovel
" />Terry LeonardStunts
" />Gary McLartyStunts
" />Paul NewmanDirector, Co-Executive Producer
" />Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
" />Alan GibbsStunts
" />Fred LernerStunts
" />Edith HeadCostume Design
" />John GayScreenplay
" />Richard MooreDirector of Photography
" />Roy JensonStunts