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Harper (released in the UK as The Moving Target) is a 1966 American mystery film based on Ross Macdonald 's 1949 novel The Moving Target and adapted for the screen by novelist William Goldman, [2] who admired MacDonald's writings. [3] The film stars Paul Newman as Lew Harper ( Lew Archer in the novel), and was directed by Jack Smight, with a ...
- $3.5 million
- Johnny Mandel
- February 23, 1966
Harper is a private investigator who tries to find a kidnapped millionaire in Los Angeles. The film features Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Robert Wagner and Shelley Winters in a neo-noir style.
- Hallick
- 4 min
- Jack Smight
- 114
Harper is a 1966 mystery film starring Paul Newman as a private investigator. IMDb provides the full cast and crew list, as well as information on the director, writer, producer, and more.
Lew Harper is a Los Angeles based private investigator whose marriage to Susan Harper, who he still loves, is ending in imminent divorce since she can't stand being second fiddle to his work, which is always taking him away at the most inopportune of times. His latest client is tough talking and physically disabled Elaine Sampson, who wants him ...
Harper (1966) -- (Movie Clip) I'm A Very Modern Type Fellow Shooting on location at William Randolph Hearst’s Beverly House, Paul Newman (private eye title character) meets the private pilot (Robert Wagner as Taggert) and daughter (Pamela Tiffin as Miranda) of the man he’s just been hired to find, in Harper, 1966, from a Ross MacDonald novel.
- Jack Smight, Phil Ball, James H. Brown
- Paul Newman
Harper is a private eye comedy based on a Ross Macdonald novel, starring Paul Newman and Lauren Bacall. The film has a 95% Tomatometer and a 73% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes, and is available to rent or buy online.
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- Mystery & Thriller
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