
The Drowning Pool
63.00%
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July 18, 1975
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Thriller, Mystery
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.
Featured Crew
Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Screenplay
Ross Macdonald
Novel
Tracy Keenan Wynn
Screenplay
Cast

Paul Newman
Lew Harper

Joanne Woodward
Iris

Anthony Franciosa
Broussard

Murray Hamilton
Kilbourne

Gail Strickland
Mavis