Harper

Harper

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1966-02-22
Duration:121 min
Director:Jack Smight
Actors:Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill, Janet Leigh
Production:Gershwin-Kastner, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring.

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