
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
Linda Lawsonas Jan Stamper
Cliff Pottsas Andy Stamper
Roy Jensonas Howie Elwood
Joe Marossas Floyd Evenwrite
Charles Tyneras Les Gibbons
Henry Fondaas Henry Stamper
Richard Jaeckelas Joe Ben Stamper
Sam Gilmanas John
Terry Leonard
Gary McLarty
Lee de Brouxas Willard Eggleston
Roy Pooleas Jonathan Draeger
Alan Gibbs
Fred Lerner
Charles Horvathas McElroy (uncredited)
Michael Sarrazinas Leland 'Lee' Stamper
Hal Needhamas Man at Racetrack
Dean Smith
Paul Newmanas Hank Stamper
Lee Remickas Viv StamperCrew
" />Paul NewmanDirector, Co-Executive Producer
" />Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
" />Hal NeedhamStunts
" />Gary McLartyStunts
" />Edith HeadCostume Design
" />Fred LernerStunts
" />Roy JensonStunts
" />John GayScreenplay
" />Terry LeonardStunts
" />Richard MooreDirector of Photography
" />Alan GibbsStunts
" />Michael D. MooreAssistant Director
" />Ken KeseyNovel