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