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The Drowning Pool

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.

Director(s)

Stuart Rosenberg

Hawk Koch

Betty Crosby

Cast & Crew

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Lew Harper

Andrew Robinson

Andrew Robinson

Pat Reavis

Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

Franks

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

Kilbourne

Gail Strickland

Gail Strickland

Mavis

Joe Canutt

Joe Canutt

Glo

Hawk Koch

Hawk Koch

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Anthony Franciosa

Anthony Franciosa

Broussard

Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

Schuyler

Leigh French

Leigh French

Red Head

Stuart Rosenberg

Stuart Rosenberg

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Paul Koslo

Paul Koslo

Candy

Helena Kallianiotes

Helena Kallianiotes

Elaine Reavis

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Iris

Richard Derr

Richard Derr

James

Linda Haynes

Linda Haynes

Gretchen

Coral Browne

Coral Browne

Olivia

Peter Dassinger

Peter Dassinger

Peter

James Fontenot

James Fontenot

Bartender

Tommy McLain

Tommy McLain

Nightclub Band

Martin Ahrens

Martin Ahrens

Cajun Heavy #1

Philippe Blenet

Philippe Blenet

Cajun Heavy #2

Jerome Greene

Jerome Greene

Butler

Cecil Elliott

Cecil Elliott

Motel Switchboard Operator

Betty Crosby

Betty Crosby

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Details

GenresThriller, Mystery
Runtime1h 49 mins
Released on18 Jul 1975
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America
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The Drowning Pool (1975) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
The Drowning Pool - Original Theatrical Trailer

Part of the Series

Harper

Harper

1966EN
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