The Drowning Pool (1975)
Released:
1975-07-18
Duration:
1hr 49min
Rating 6.3
Harper days are here again...
Overview
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.
Production Companies
First Artists
Coleytown
The Turman-Foster Company
David Foster Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $2,700,000.00 |
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Revenue | $2,600,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 8.919 |
Directed By
Stuart Rosenberg
Crew
Screenplay
Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Novel
Ross Macdonald
Ross Macdonald
Screenplay
Tracy Keenan Wynn
Tracy Keenan Wynn
Screenplay
Walter Hill
Walter Hill
Director
Stuart Rosenberg
Stuart Rosenberg
Wardrobe Designer
Donald Brooks
Donald Brooks
Casting
Alan Shayne
Alan Shayne
Producer
David Foster
David Foster
Editor
John C. Howard
John C. Howard
Producer
Lawrence Turman
Lawrence Turman
Music
Michael Small
Michael Small
Director of Photography
Gordon Willis
Gordon Willis
Art Direction
Edwin O'Donovan
Edwin O'Donovan
Associate Producer
Hawk Koch
Hawk Koch
Production Design
Paul Sylbert
Paul Sylbert
Gaffer
George Holmes
George Holmes
Hairstylist
Kaye Pownall
Kaye Pownall
Assistant Director
Hawk Koch
Hawk Koch
Stunt Coordinator
Stan Barrett
Stan Barrett
Property Master
Pat O'Connor
Pat O'Connor
Sound Mixer
Larry Jost
Larry Jost
Set Decoration
Phil Abramson
Phil Abramson
Camera Operator
Ralph Gerling
Ralph Gerling
Production Manager
Arthur S. Newman Jr.
Arthur S. Newman Jr.
Transportation Captain
Paul Casella Jr.
Paul Casella Jr.
Script Supervisor
Betty Crosby
Betty Crosby
First Assistant Camera
Richard Yuricich
Richard Yuricich
Wardrobe Supervisor
Richard Bruno
Richard Bruno
Makeup Artist
Monty Westmore
Monty Westmore
Key Grip
Art Brooker
Art Brooker
TOP CAST
Paul Newman
Lew Harper
Joanne Woodward
Iris
Anthony Franciosa
Broussard
Murray Hamilton
Kilbourne
Gail Strickland
Mavis
Melanie Griffith
Schuyler
Linda Haynes
Gretchen
Richard Jaeckel
Franks
Paul Koslo
Candy
Joe Canutt
Glo
Andrew Robinson
Pat Reavis
Coral Browne
Olivia
Richard Derr
James
Helena Kallianiotes
Elaine Reavis
Leigh French
Red Head
Peter Dassinger
Peter
James Fontenot
Bartender
Tommy McLain
Nightclub Band
Martin Ahrens
Cajun Heavy #1
Philippe Blenet
Cajun Heavy #2
Jerome Greene
Butler
Cecil Elliott
Motel Switchboard Operator