The Onion Field (1979)
Overview
An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.27829732142857144 |
Directed By
Harold Becker
Crew
Joseph Wambaugh
Walter Coblenz
Lynn Stalmaster
John W. Wheeler
Eumir Deodato
Brian Eatwell
Harold Becker
Joseph Wambaugh
Charles Rosher Jr.
Jan Tucker
Florence Williamson
Jim Cook
Thomas J. Mack
Charles Grenzbach
Elliot Davis
Bob Mills
Ed Fincher
James E. Webb
Robert L. Harman
Clark King
Louis Niemeyer
Tim Evans
Nicholas C. Washington
Joe Garcia
Robert Bennett
Richard C. Goddard
D. Scott Easton
Gordon Gair
Edie Panda
Robert S. Mendelsohn
Barry Bedig
Phil Cory
Ken Harvey
Harry Rez
Keith Stafford
Joseph E. Hubbard
Gene Anderson
Jay Kaplan
Nancy Klopper
Hannah Scheel
Robert Krume
Jacque E. Wallace
John Bonino
Ronald Batzdorff
Herman David
Fritz Braden
Jack Garsha
Toni Howard
TOP CAST
John Savage
Karl Hettinger
James Woods
Gregory Powell
Franklyn Seales
Jimmy Smith
Ted Danson
Ian Campbell
Ronny Cox
Pierce Brooks
David Huffman
District Attorney Phil Halpin
Christopher Lloyd
Jailhouse Lawyer
Dianne Hull
Helen Hettinger
Priscilla Pointer
Chrissie Campbell
Beege Barkette
Greg's Woman
Richard Herd
Beat Cop
Le Tari
Emmanuel McFadden
Richard Venture
Glenn Bates
Lee Weaver
Billy
Pat Corley
Jimmy's Lawyer #2
K Callan
Mrs. Powell
Sandy McPeak
Mr. Powell
Lillian Randolph
Nana
Ned Wilson
LAPD Captain
Jack Rader
IAD Captain
Bradford English
Red Haired Cop
Wendell Wright
LAPD Sergeant
Stanley Grover
Greg's Lawyer #2
Michael Pataki
District Attorney Dino Fulgoni
Steve Conte
Prison Guard #1
Burke Byrnes
CHP Officer Odom
Vincent Caristi
Young Man
Don Starr
Judge #1
William Dial
Liquor Store Owner
Raymond Guth
Prison Guard #2
Raleigh Bond
Judge #2
Sandy Ward
Pawnbroker
William Sanderson
Young Con
Charles Cyphers
Chaplain
Peter Miller
Oscar
Richard Seff
Jimmy's Lawyer
Robert Lee Jarvis
Bakerfield Detective
Allen Williams
Poker Playing Cop
Jon K. Greene
CHP Officer Chris
Dolores Sandoz
Court Reporter
Bill Morey
Lawyer
John de Lancie
LAPD Lieutenant
Richard E. Kalk
Bailiff
Ray Camacho
Gunrail Guard
Maggie Sullivan
Adah Campbell
René Le Vant
Drag Queen
Tony Becker
Boy Piper
Tony Di Milo
Clerk
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Gamblin' Man
Nick Romero
Death Row Convict
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