
Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion
Release: 1971-12-17·Runtime: 114m·★ 7.0
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
Cliff Pottsas Andy Stamper
Sam Gilmanas John
Joe Marossas Floyd Evenwrite
Roy Pooleas Jonathan Draeger
Charles Tyneras Les Gibbons
Gary McLarty
Michael Sarrazinas Leland 'Lee' Stamper
Linda Lawsonas Jan Stamper
Alan Gibbs
Charles Horvathas McElroy (uncredited)
Paul Newmanas Hank Stamper
Roy Jensonas Howie Elwood
Terry Leonard
Fred Lerner
Hal Needhamas Man at Racetrack
Henry Fondaas Henry Stamper
Lee Remickas Viv Stamper
Richard Jaeckelas Joe Ben Stamper
Lee de Brouxas Willard Eggleston
Dean SmithCrew
" />Terry LeonardStunts
" />Paul NewmanDirector, Co-Executive Producer
" />Gary McLartyStunts
" />Alan GibbsStunts
" />Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
" />Hal NeedhamStunts
" />Richard MooreDirector of Photography
" />John GayScreenplay
" />Fred LernerStunts
" />Roy JensonStunts
" />Michael D. MooreAssistant Director
" />Edith HeadCostume Design
" />Ken KeseyNovel