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Incaricato da Elaine Sampson, su consiglio dell'avvocato Graves, di indagare sulla scomparsa del ricco marito, il detective Lew Harper (Newman) incomincia a scavare tra le amicizie dell'uomo. Le indagini però non danno alcun esito anzi, spesso Harper si caccia in brutte situazioni, dalle quali lo salva il provvidenziale arrivo di Graves. Solo dopo la scoperta del cadavere di Sampson Harper smaschererà il colpevole.
Data rilascio : 22/02/1966
regia di Jack Smight
Budget : 3.500.000,00 $
Incasso : 12.000.000,00 $
Cast
-
Paul Newman
- Lew Harper -
Lauren Bacall
- Elaine Sampson -
Julie Harris
- Betty Fraley -
Arthur Hill
- Albert Graves -
Janet Leigh
- Susan Harper -
Pamela Tiffin
- Miranda Sampson -
Robert Wagner
- Allan Taggert -
Robert Webber
- Dwight Troy -
Shelley Winters
- Fay Estabrook -
Harold Gould
- Sheriff Spanner -
Roy Jenson
- Puddler -
Strother Martin
- Claude -
Martin West
- Deputy -
Jacqueline deWit
- Mrs. Kronberg -
Eugene Iglesias
- Felix -
Richard Carlyle
- Fred Platt -
Al Bain
- Bar Patron (uncredited) -
Horace G. Brown
- Bartender (uncredited) -
David Cadiente
- Immigrant (uncredited) -
Steve Carruthers
- Bar Patron (uncredited) -
Gene Coogan
- Immigrant (uncredited) -
Mary Gregory
- Waitress (uncredited) -
Kathryn Janssen
- Telephone Operator (uncredited) -
Chester Jones
- Waiter (uncredited) -
Louise Lane
- Hotel Guest (uncredited) -
China Lee
- Dancer (uncredited) -
James McHale
- Cab Driver (uncredited) -
Andres Oropeza
- Piano Player (uncredited) -
Murray Pollack
- Bar Patron (uncredited) -
Martin Priest
- Dancer (uncredited) -
Jerry Rush
- Bar Patron (uncredited) -
Cosmo Sardo
- Hotel Clerk (uncredited) -
Tom Steele
- Eddie Rossiter (uncredited) -
Norman Stevans
- Bar Patron (uncredited) -
Maxie Thrower
- Waiter (uncredited) -
Roseann Williams
- Bunny Dancer (uncredited) -
Lewis Marvin
- Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) -
Herbert Sullivan
- Waiter (uncredited)