Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
"Never give a inch" was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!
114 min
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.
- Release date
- December 17, 1971
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $3,660,000
Trailer
Cast
- Paul Newman as Hank
- Henry Fonda as Henry
- Lee Remick as Viv
- Michael Sarrazin as Leeland
- Richard Jaeckel as Joe Ben
- Linda Lawson as Jan
- Cliff Potts as Andy
- Sam Gilman as John
- Lee de Broux as Willard Eggleston
- Jim Burk as Biggy Newton
Crew
- Paul Newman · Director
- Ken Kesey · Writer
- John Gay · Writer
- John Foreman · Producer
- Henry Mancini · Composer
- Richard Moore · Cinematographer
- Bob Wyman · Editor