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