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