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Harper

Lew Harper, a cool private investigator, is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate her kidnapped husband.

Director

Jack Smight

Year

Genre

crime, drama, mystery

Box Office

N/A

Production

Gershwin-Kastner,Warner Bros. Pictures

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations

Part of Collection

Lew Harper Collection: Harper, The Drowning Pool

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Lew Harper

Mrs. Sampson

Betty Fraley

Albert Graves

Susan Harper

Miranda Sampson

Allan Taggert

Dwight Troy

Fay Estabrook

Shelley Winters

Sheriff

Puddler

Claude

Strother Martin

Deputy

Mrs. Kronberg

Jacqueline deWit

Felix

Eugene Iglesias

Fred Platt

Richard Carlyle

Bar Patron

Bartender

Immigrant

Bar Patron

Steve Carruthers

Immigrant

Waitress

Telephone Operator

Kathryn Janssen

Waiter

Hotel Guest

Dancer

Gas Station Attendant

Cab Driver

Piano Player

Bar Patron

Dancer

Bar Patron

Hotel Clerk

Eddie Fraley

Bar Patron

Waiter

Herbert Sullivan

Waiter

Bunny Dancer

Roseann Williams

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Lew Harper Bartender Miranda Sampson Sheriff Albert Graves Betty Fraley Fay Estabrook Dwight Troy Susan Harper Claude Mrs. Sampson Allan Taggert Puddler

- Yes?
- Lew Harper. - Harper

- Yes? - Lew Harper.

I don't like him drunk on the loose - Harper

I don't like him drunk on the loose

Where's the telephone? - Harper

Where's the telephone?

I mean it's something that you won't understand - Harper

I mean it's something that you won't understand

I have taken it Every year since we were married I took it - Harper

I have taken it Every year since we were married I took it

You hear me Lew I don't love you - Harper

You hear me Lew I don't love you

Is always going to extremes - Harper

Is always going to extremes

Tell me about Sampson's disappearance - Harper

Tell me about Sampson's disappearance

Did you meet Sampson's daughter - Harper

Did you meet Sampson's daughter

Did you meet Sampson's daughter - Harper

Did you meet Sampson's daughter

Oh, boy. - Harper

I decided to fly down to LA with you,
all right? - Harper

I decided to fly down to LA with you, all right?

Here. - Harper

The thing about you - Harper

The thing about you

Wow! - Harper

No wonder your old man took to the sauce - Harper

No wonder your old man took to the sauce

Don't you ever feel the need to relax - Harper

Don't you ever feel the need to relax

- You know her?
- No. - Harper

- You know her? - No.

She used to be a pretty hot young starlet - Harper

She used to be a pretty hot young starlet

Give me another one of those, will you? - Harper

Give me another one of those, will you?

We don't serve domestic after six - Harper

We don't serve domestic after six

Miss Estabrook - Harper

You know it's for my daughter She watches all your pictures - Harper

You know it's for my daughter She watches all your...

Why big dawgs is always licking my hands - Harper

Why big dawgs is always licking my hands

- Hey!
- Oh, I'm sorry, baby! - Harper

- Hey! - Oh, I'm sorry, baby!

I'm gonna take you home honey Oh now don't rush things - Harper

I'm gonna take you home honey Oh now don't rush...

You're getting jealous - Harper

You're getting jealous

The green eyed dragon - Harper

The green eyed dragon

You mean it's not there now No that's what threw me - Harper

You mean it's not there now No that's what threw...

He's my oldest friend - Harper

He's my oldest friend

Where do you live - Harper

Where do you live

Don't try to do anything to me tonight dumpling Everything's tilting - Harper

Don't try to do anything to me tonight dumpling...

- Yeah?
- Mr. Troy? - Harper

- Yeah? - Mr. Troy?

I beg you not to do anything foolish - Harper

I beg you not to do anything foolish

What were you doing in there - Harper

What were you doing in there

She's not an old bag of worms - Harper

She's not an old bag of worms

You know a place called Piano? - Harper

You know a place called Piano?

- Lew Harper.
- Betty Fraley. - Harper

- Lew Harper. - Betty Fraley.

And all drunks look alike - Harper

And all drunks look alike

Wise guys. Always making waves. - Harper

Wise guys. Always making waves.

This detective work is really fun - Harper

This detective work is really fun

What's this place all about? - Harper

What's this place all about?

- Do you want me to break that down?
- You want to? - Harper

- Do you want me to break that down? - You want to?

You know how to use this? - Harper

You know how to use this?

- What happened?
- It's the truck. - Harper

- What happened? - It's the truck.

Hey, Lew. You all right? - Harper

Hey, Lew. You all right?

I think your husband's been kidnapped I think that note was dictated - Harper

I think your husband's been kidnapped I think that note...

Not before lunchtime - Harper

Not before lunchtime

Your husband keeps lousy company Mrs Sampson - Harper

Your husband keeps lousy company Mrs Sampson

You have such an advantage in emotional scenes Elaine - Harper

You have such an advantage in emotional scenes Elaine

You have such and advantage in emotional scenes - Harper

You have such and advantage in emotional scenes

Wow! - Harper

Only cream and bastards rise - Harper

Only cream and bastards rise

You trying to impress me - Harper

You trying to impress me

What do you do this kind of crummy work for anyway - Harper

What do you do this kind of crummy work for anyway

People in love will say anything - Harper

People in love will say anything

Stop acting like a bitch in heat - Harper

Stop acting like a bitch in heat

What's your big deficiency - Harper

What's your big deficiency

I pretend I'm on my way to meet something utterly new - Harper

I pretend I'm on my way to meet something utterly new

Well, now, there's something
all naked and bright for you. - Harper

Well, now, there's something all naked and bright for y...

You may not come onto holy ground - Harper

You may not come onto holy ground

Expecting disciples for supper? - Harper

Expecting disciples for supper?

I know you think me a charlatan - Harper

I know you think me a charlatan

How many followers you got up here? - Harper

How many followers you got up here?

Yeah, I only laugh when it's funny. - Harper

Yeah, I only laugh when it's funny.

Who is this clown - Harper

Who is this clown

Are you going to rescue my Ralph for me - Harper

Are you going to rescue my Ralph for me

- Hi, there.
- Hi. - Harper

- Hi, there. - Hi.

You from Las Vegas Well yeah I just come up - Harper

You from Las Vegas Well yeah I just come up

As a matter of fact No as a matter of fact you're wrong - Harper

As a matter of fact No as a matter of fact you're wrong

- Lew?
- Yeah? - Harper

Okay put them up Put what up - Harper

Okay put them up Put what up

What are you doing here? - Harper

What are you doing here?

Is there no end to your sacrilege - Harper

Is there no end to your sacrilege

Stay right there. - Harper

Stay right there.

I'm shocked Mr Troy A man of your eminence - Harper

I'm shocked Mr Troy A man of your eminence

No more riddles, old stick. - Harper

No more riddles, old stick.

Now, you and me are gonna
have a nice, quiet time here, huh? - Harper

Now, you and me are gonna have a nice, quiet time here, huh?

You be a good boy. - Harper

You be a good boy.

You know, there's an old expression. - Harper

You know, there's an old expression.

How'd you like that, huh? Huh? - Harper

How'd you like that, huh? Huh?

You kill the body and the head dies - Harper

You kill the body and the head dies

Harper! - Harper

- Who is it?
- Me. - Harper

- Who is it? - Me.

But what happened? - Harper

But what happened?

- Let me get some...
- No, not now. Come on. - Harper

- Let me get some... - No, not now. Come on.

- I'm not even sure I like you.
- Come on. - Harper

- I'm not even sure I like you. - Come on.

All this food. I feel like such a fool. - Harper

All this food. I feel like such a fool.

Just an infinitely lingering disease - Harper

Just an infinitely lingering disease

Top of the morning - Harper

Top of the morning

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Lew Harper, a cool private investigator, is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate her kidnapped husband.

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Director: Jack Smight

Writer: William Goldman, Ross Macdonald

Production: Gershwin-Kastner,Warner Bros. Pictures

Genre: crime, drama, mystery

Year: 1966

MetaScore: 51/100

ImdbRating: 6.8

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 30 Mar 1966

Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations

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