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