Steelyard Blues (1973)
Na hun eerdere samenwerking in Klute, ontmoeten Jane Fonda en Donald Sutherland elkaar opnieuw op luchthartiger wijze in dit grappige, ongedwongen verhaal van schrijver David S. Ward en producers Tony Bill en Michael en Julia Philips, het team achter de winnaar van de Academy Award® voor Beste Film van datzelfde jaar, The Sting. Fonda speelt Iris, een blijmoedig hoertje dat grote namen uit het stadsbestuur tot haar betalende clientèle mag rekenen. Maar ze is trouw aan de onafhankelijke, voorwaardelijk vrije Jesse Veldini (Sutherland), die staat te trappelen om zijn carrière als coureur in de autosloopraces weer op te nemen. Veldini's terugkeer zou de herverkiezingscampagne van zijn ambitieuze broer (Howard Hesseman) als officier van justitie, wel eens kunnen schaden – en dus worden er stappen ondernomen om de ex-bajesklant in het gareel te houden. Peter Boyle, John Savage en Gary Goodrow schitteren eveneens in dit doldwaze en hartverwarmende verhaal.
Regiseur: Alan Myerson
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Jane Fonda as Iris Caine |
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Donald Sutherland as Jesse Veldini |
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Peter Boyle as Eagle Thornberry |
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Garry Goodrow as Duval Jax |
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Howard Hesseman as Frank Veldini |
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John Savage as Kid |
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Richard Schaal as Mel the Zoo Official |
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Mel Stewart as Black Man in Jail |
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Morgan Upton as Bill the Police Captain |
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Roger Bowen as Fire Commissioner Francis |
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Jessica Myerson as Savage Rose |
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Beans Morocco as Rocky |
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Nancy Fish as Pool Hall Waitress |
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Lynette Bernay as Bar Waitress |
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Ed Greenberg as Rookie Cop |
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Howard Storm as Health Inspector |
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David Moody as Black Boxer |
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Ruth Silveira as Electrical Repair Woman |
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Larry Hankin as Bill the Garbage Truck Driver |
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James Cranna as Short Order Cook |
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John Brent as Tattoo Parlor Man |
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Bruce Mackey as Hangar Guard |
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Gary Austin as Guard in Jeep |
| Directing | Alan Myerson | Director |
| Sound | Nick Gravenites | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Vincent M. Cresciman | Art Direction |
| Camera | Stevan Larner | Director of Photography |
| Production | Michael Phillips | Producer |
| Production | Julia Phillips | Producer |
| Production | Tony Bill | Producer |
| Editing | Robert Grovenor | Editor |
| Production | Sheldon Schrager | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Sheldon Schrager | Assistant Director |
| Production | Donald Sutherland | Executive Producer |
| Production | Harold Schneider | Associate Producer |
| Camera | László Kovács | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Daisy Gerber | Second Assistant Director |
| Writing | David S. Ward | Writer |
| Art | Ed Shanley | Construction Foreman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annabell Levy | Hairstylist |