Harper (film)

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Harper

original movie poster
Directed by Jack Smight
Produced by Jerry Gershwin
Elliott Kastner
Written by William Goldman
Starring Paul Newman
Lauren Bacall
Janet Leigh
Julie Harris
Music by Johnny Mandel
Cinematography Conrad L. Hall
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date(s) 1966
Running time 121 min
IMDb profile

Harper is a 1966 film written by William Goldman from a novel by Ross Macdonald. The movie starred Paul Newman as the eponymous Lew Harper (Lew Archer in the novels). Goldman received a 1967 Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay.

The film was released in the UK as The Moving Target, the title of the novel. Newman reprised the role again in a sequel, The Drowning Pool, made in 1975.



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[edit] References

Harper at the Internet Movie Database