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Harper (released in the United Kingdom as The Moving Target) is a 1966 American mystery thriller film directed by Jack Smight from a screenplay by William Goldman, based on the 1949 novel The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald.
Harper: Directed by Jack Smight. With Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill. Cool private investigator Lew Harper is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate her kidnapped husband.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Jack Smight
- 1966-03-30
Elaine Sampson (Lauren Bacall), recently paralyzed in a horse-riding accident, wants Harper to find her missing oil baron husband, but her tempestuous teenage stepdaughter Miranda (Pamela Tiffin...
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- Paul Newman
- Jack Smight
- Warner Brothers/Seven Arts
Sep 19, 2016 · Starring: Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall and Janet Leigh Harper (1966) Official Trailer - Paul Newman Movie Lew Harper, a cool private investigator, is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate...
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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.
Sep 24, 2013 · Theatrical trailer for the 1966 crime drama HARPER starring Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Janet Leigh, Pamela Tiffin, Robert Wagner, Shelley Winters, Arthur Hill, Strother Martin and...
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- W. David Lindholm
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The man with the barbed wire soul turned himself into the first of the compassionate private eyes when Paul Newman took on the role of Lew Harper, a private eye trying to find a missing millionaire amidst the lush life and low life of Los Angeles in Harper (1966). The result was a memorable success - one of Newman's biggest hits of the '60s and ...