La saga de los Hardeman (1978)
Una dinastía de fabricantes de automóviles, repleta de escándalos, adulterios, incestos y luchas de poder. Adaptación al cine de la novela "The Betsy" de Harold Robbins. El patriarca de la familia, Loren (Laurence Olivier), contrata al piloto de carreras Angelo (Tommy Lee Jones) para construir un vehículo más eficiente, con la oposición de su nieto (Robert Duvall). Pero las cosas se complicarán todavía más cuando Angelo inicie relaciones con dos mujeres de la vida de Loren: su bisnieta y su amante.
Directora:
Daniel Petrie
Escritores:
William Bast, Walter Bernstein.
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Laurence Olivier as Loren Hardeman |
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Tommy Lee Jones as Angelo Perino |
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Robert Duvall as Loren Hardeman III |
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Katharine Ross as Sally Hardeman |
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Jane Alexander as Alicia Hardeman |
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Lesley-Anne Down as Lady Bobby Ayres |
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Joseph Wiseman as Jake Weinstein |
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Kathleen Beller as Betsy |
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Edward Herrmann as Dan Weyman |
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Inga Swenson as Mrs. Craddock |
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Paul Rudd as Loren Hardeman Jr. |
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Al Conti as Gangster Who Shoots Loren I (uncredited) |
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Roy Poole as John Duncan |
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Titos Vandis as Angelo Luigi Perino |
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Clifford David as Joe Warren |
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Whitney Blake as Elizabeth Hardeman |
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Carol Williard as Roxanne |
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Read Morgan as Donald |
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Charles Fields as Loren III as a Boy |
| Writing | Harold Robbins | Novel |
| Art | James W. Payne | Set Decoration |
| Art | Herman A. Blumenthal | Production Design |
| Crew | Greg Auer | Special Effects |
| Writing | William Bast | Screenplay |
| Art | Sal Blydenburgh | Set Decoration |
| Production | Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Production | Jack Grossberg | Associate Producer |
| Production | Brian E. Frankish | Location Manager |
| Directing | Daniel Petrie | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Del Armstrong | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Rita Roland | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lynn Del Kail | Hairstylist |
| Production | Robert R. Weston | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy Jeakins | Costume Design |
| Directing | Alan Greedy | Script Supervisor |
| Writing | Walter Bernstein | Screenplay |
| Crew | Bill Couch | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Mario Tosi | Director of Photography |
| Sound | John Barry | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Dan Perri | Title Designer |
| Camera | Steve Cohen | Assistant Camera |