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The Pursuit of Happiness

1971 | 93m | English

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William Popper is the son of a stockbroker and is thoroughly disenchanted with "the system." So much so that even though he can prove that he ran over a woman in his car entirely by accident, he accepts a sentence for manslaughter.
Release Date: Feb 23, 1971
Director: Robert Mulligan
Writer: Jon Boothe, Thomas Rogers, George L. Sherman
Genres: Drama
Keywords college, girlfriend, escape, fugitive, car accident, manslaughter
Production Companies Columbia Pictures, Talent Associates, Norton Simon Inc.
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Aug 03, 2024
Entered: Apr 20, 2024
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Full Credits

Name Character
Michael Sarrazin William Popper
Barbara Hershey Jane Kauffman
Arthur Hill John Popper
Ruth White Mrs. Popper
E.G. Marshall Daniel Lawrence
Robert Klein Melvin Lasher
Sada Thompson Ruth Lawrence
David Doyle James Moran
Barnard Hughes Judge Vogel
Peter White Terence Lawrence
Tom Rosqui District Attorney Keller
William Devane Pilot
Gilbert Lewis Convict George Wilson
Albert Henderson Convict McCardle
Ralph Waite Detective Cromie
Maya Kenin Mrs. Conroy
Ed Kovens 1st Guard
Charles Durning 2nd Guard
Name Job
Robert Mulligan Director
Dave Grusin Original Music Composer
Ann Roth Costume Design
Randy Newman Songs
Folmar Blangsted Editor
George Jenkins Art Direction
Jon Boothe Screenplay
Richard C. Kratina Director of Photography
Ben Rutter Set Decoration
Hal Schaffel Production Supervisor
Terence A. Donnelly Unit Production Manager
Peter R. Scoppa Assistant Director
Barbara Rittenberg Script Supervisor
Arthur Piantadosi Sound
Dennis Maitland Sound
John Jay Moore Assistant Art Director
Robert Laden Makeup Supervisor
William A. Farley Hairstylist
Max Soloman Wardrobe Supervisor
Florence Foy Wardrobe Supervisor
Willie Meyerhoff Gaffer
Ed Quinn Key Grip
Kenneth Fitzpatrick Property Master
Thomas Rogers Novel
George L. Sherman Screenplay
Name Title
David Susskind Producer
Alan Shayne Associate Producer
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