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