Die Professionals (1972)
Gangster Nick Devlin (Lee Marvin), ein harter Typ, wird nach Arkansas geschickt, um eine halbe Millon Dollar Schulden von "Mary Ann" (Gene Hackman) einzutreiben, der inmitten der wogenden Kornfelder mit Fleisch, Drogen und jungen Mädchen handelt. Nick rettet das Mädchen Poppy (Sissy Spacek) aus den Fängen der Gangster, gerät aber zunehmend selbst in deren Schussfeld... wird er ihnen das Handwerk legen oder (wie sein Vorgänger) in Form von Würstchen nach Chicago zurückgeschickt werden?
Der Regisseur:
Michael Ritchie
Der Autor:
Robert Dillon
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Lee Marvin as Nick Devlin |
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Gene Hackman as Mary Ann |
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Angel Tompkins as Clarabelle |
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Gregory Walcott as Weenie |
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Sissy Spacek as Poppy |
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Janit Baldwin as Violet |
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Bill Morey as Shay |
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Clint Ellison as Delaney |
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Howard Platt as Shaughnessy |
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Les Lannom as O’Brien |
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Eddie Egan as Jake |
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Therese Reinsch as Jake’s Girl |
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Bob Wilson as Reaper Driver |
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Gordon Signer as Brockman |
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Gladys Watson as Milk Lady |
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Hugh Gillin as Desk Clerk |
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E. Lund as Mrs. O’Brien |
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David Savage as Ox-Eye |
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Craig Chapman as Farmer Bob |
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Jim Taksas as Big Jim |
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Wayne Savagne as Freckle Face |
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Jerry Tracey as Orphan Sold at Auction #1 (uncredited) |
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Judy Williams as Orphan Sold at Auction #2 (uncredited) |
| Directing | Michael Ritchie | Director |
| Camera | Gene Polito | Director of Photography |
| Production | Joe Wizan | Producer |
| Sound | Lalo Schifrin | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Charlsie Bryant | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Ed Forsyth | Music Supervisor |
| Lighting | Clifford Hutchison | Gaffer |
| Crew | John Hudkins | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Ted White | Stunts |
| Crew | Buddy Van Horn | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob Herron | Stunts |
| Directing | Ronald R. Grow | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Logan Frazee | Special Effects |
| Sound | Barry Thomas | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Hoyt Bowers | Casting |
| Art | Bill Malley | Art Direction |
| Production | Les Kimber | Unit Manager |
| Art | Don Record | Title Designer |
| Sound | Jack A. Finlay | Sound Effects Editor |
| Art | Gene Lauritzen | Construction Coordinator |
| Production | Dennis L. Judd II | Location Manager |
| Art | Mentor Huebner | Production Illustrator |
| Sound | Joel Moss | ADR & Dubbing |
| Sound | John Wilkinson | Sound |
| Camera | Roger Shearman Jr. | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Leroy E. Hollis | Transportation Captain |
| Production | Betty Gumm | Production Assistant |
| Production | Elton MacPherson | Location Assistant |
| Art | Allan Levine | Property Master |
| Camera | Charles J. Renaud | Key Grip |
| Camera | Ronald Vidor | First Assistant Camera |
| Art | Terry E. Lewis | Assistant Property Master |
| Editing | Herb Steinore | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Les Kimber | Location Casting |
| Production | Joe Thornton | Production Assistant |
| Production | Vivien Holt | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia Norris | Costume Designer |
| Directing | Michael Daves | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Carl Pingitore | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ken Chase | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Salli Bailey | Hairstylist |
| Production | David Salven | Unit Production Manager |
| Camera | Orlando Suero | Still Photographer |
| Production | Kenneth L. Evans | Executive Producer |
| Art | James W. Payne | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ray Summers | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emile LaVigne | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Mickey Borofsky | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Robert Dillon | Screenplay |