The Drowning Pool (1975)
The Drowning Pool (1975)
Harper days are here again...
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.

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Cast

Paul Newman Paul Newman As: Lew Harper
Joanne Woodward Joanne Woodward As: Iris
Anthony Franciosa Anthony Franciosa As: Broussard
Murray Hamilton Murray Hamilton As: Kilbourne
Gail Strickland Gail Strickland As: Mavis
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Storyline

Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.


Tagline: Harper days are here again...
Certification: 14

Details

Genres: Thriller, Mystery

Language: English

Release Date: 18 July 1975

Country: US

Runtime: 109m

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Company Credits

Company: First Artists, Coleytown, The Turman-Foster Company, David Foster Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $2,700,000

Revenue: $2,600,000

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Cast

Directed By

Stuart Rosenberg

Stuart Rosenberg

Director

Hawk Koch

Hawk Koch

Assistant Director

Betty Crosby

Betty Crosby

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

David Foster

David Foster

Producer

Hawk Koch

Hawk Koch

Associate Producer

Lawrence Turman

Lawrence Turman

Producer

Alan Shayne

Alan Shayne

Casting

Arthur S. Newman Jr.

Arthur S. Newman Jr.

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Donald Brooks

Donald Brooks

Wardrobe Designer

Kaye Pownall

Kaye Pownall

Hairstylist

Richard Bruno

Richard Bruno

Wardrobe Supervisor

Monty Westmore

Monty Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Gordon Willis

Gordon Willis

Director of Photography

Ralph Gerling

Ralph Gerling

Camera Operator

Richard Yuricich

Richard Yuricich

First Assistant Camera

Art Brooker

Art Brooker

Key Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Paul Sylbert

Paul Sylbert

Production Design

Edwin O'Donovan

Edwin O'Donovan

Art Direction

Pat O'Connor

Pat O'Connor

Property Master

Phil Abramson

Phil Abramson

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Stan Barrett

Stan Barrett

Stunt Coordinator

Paul Casella Jr.

Paul Casella Jr.

Transportation Captain

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