This is a different kind of cat named Harper... and excitement clings to him like a dame!
Plot Summary
Lew Harper, a cool private investigator, is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate her kidnapped husband.
Run Time
121 min
Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Genre
Crime, Mystery, Drama
Language
English
Keyword
Los Angeles California, Kidnapping, Scam, Neo Noir, Cynic
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Mono
Colour
Color
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Detective Film, Post-Noir (Modern Noir)
Themes
Private Eyes, Missing Persons
Tones
Cynical, Stylish, Wry, Deadpan, Stylized
Mood
Spellbinders
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Harper is a 1966 film written by William Goldman from a novel by Ross Macdonald. The movie starred Paul Newman as the eponymous Lew Harper (Lew Archer in the novel). The original music score was composed by Johnny Mandel. Goldman received a 1967 Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay. Shelley Winters played the once-gorgeous former starlet Fay Estabrook, who is now an alcoholic.
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