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