Dirty Harry (1971) - Detective Harry Callahan. He doesn't break murder cases. He smashes them.

Dirty Harry

Detective Harry Callahan. He doesn't break murder cases. He smashes them.
( Action / Crime / Thriller )

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MPAA Rating:

US Runtime: 102 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 23, 1971 [USA]

Director:	Don Siegel [Director]

Writers:	Harry Julian Fink [Screenplay] Harry Julian Fink [Story] Rita M. Fink [Screenplay] Rita M. Fink [Story] Dean Riesner [Screenplay]

Producers:	Robert Daley [Executive Producer] Clint Eastwood [Executive Producer] Carl Pingitore [Associate Producer] Don Siegel [Producer]

Cinematography:	Bruce Surtees [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Carl Pingitore [Editor]

Music Composed by	Lalo Schifrin [Original Music Composer]

Production Companys:	Malpaso Productions (US) The Malpaso Company Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

When a man calling himself "the Scorpio Killer" menaces San Francisco, tough-as-nails Police Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan is assigned to track down the crazed psychopath.

Cast:

Clint Eastwood Harry Harry Guardino Bressler Reni Santoni Chico John Vernon The Mayor Andrew Robinson Killer John Larch Chief John Mitchum De Georgio Mae Mercer Mrs. Russell Lyn Edgington Norma		Ruth Kobart Bus Driver Woodrow Parfrey Mr. Jaffe Josef Sommer Rothko William Paterson Bannerman James Nolan Liquor Proprietor Maurice Argent Sid Kleinman Jo De Winter Miss Willis Craig Kelly Sgt. Reineke Larry Duran (uncredited)

Uncredited Cast:

Albert Popwell Bank Robber (uncredited) Joy Carlin Communications Secretary (uncredited) Bill Couch Suicide Jumper (uncredited) Diana Davidson Swimmer (uncredited) Vince Deadrick Sr. Pedestrian (uncredited) Chuck Dorsett TV Watcher (uncredited) Al Dunlap Man in Jaffe's Cafe (uncredited) George Fargo Homicide Detective (uncredited) Lois Foraker Hot Mary (uncredited) Max Gail Tunnel Hoodlum (uncredited) John Garber Tunnel Hoodlum (uncredited) Christopher Pray Tunnel Hoodlum (uncredited) Eddie Garrett Policeman (uncredited) James W. Gavin Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) David Gilliam Homosexual (uncredited) Don Haggerty Minor Role (uncredited) Scott Hale Newsman (uncredited) Kate Harper Underwear Chick (uncredited) Bob Harris Man in Truck (uncredited) Chuck Hicks Flower Vendor (uncredited) Raymond Johnson Big Black Man (uncredited) Richard Lawson Homosexual (uncredited) Laurie Mock Third Nude (uncredited) Ann Noland Hippie Girl (uncredited)		Kathleen O'Malley Lady in Jaffe's Cafe (uncredited) Angela Paton Homicide Detective (uncredited) Victor Paul Car Driver (uncredited) Debralee Scott Ann Mary Deacon (uncredited) Don Siegel Pedestrian Passing Harry's Car (uncredited) Kristoffer Tabori Hippie Guy (uncredited) Tony Dario Police Sergeant (uncredited) Marc Hertsens Park Emergency Doctor (uncredited) Gordon Chapli Fireman (uncredited) Janet Wisely Nude Dancer (uncredited) Pamela Tanimura Bus Kid (uncredited) Richard Samuelson Bus Kid (uncredited) Derek Jue Bus Kid (uncredited) Sean Maley Bus Kid (uncredited) Diane Darnell Mayor's Secretary (uncredited) Diana Davidson Sandra Benson-Rooftop Swimmer (uncredited) Lolita Rios Stripper on Bed (uncredited) Stephen Zacks Kid Fishing (uncredited) Jauna D'Amico Nude Dancer (uncredited) Charles Washburn Steve, Medical Intern (uncredited) John Allen Vick Fire Captain (uncredited) Boyd 'Red' Morgan Krausgrill Tough (uncredited) Dean Webber Newsman (uncredited) Gordon Chaplin Fireman (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Jane Aull Stunts Alex Brown Stunts Bill Couch Stunt Double Everett Creach Stunts Dick Crockett Stunts Billy Curtis Stunts Vince Deadrick Sr. Stunts Bennie E. Dobbins Stunts Larry Duran Stunts Bob Harris Stunts Chuck Hicks Stunts John Hudkins Stunts Julie Ann Johnson Stunts William T. Lane Stunts Fred Lerner Stunts Jerry Maren Stunts Paula Martin Stunts		Troy Melton Stunts Bob Miles Stunts Boyd 'Red' Morgan Stunts Regina Parton Stunts Victor Paul Stunts Ernest Robinson Stunts George Sawaya Stunts Walter Scott Stunts Alex Sharp Stunts Eddie Smith Stunts Emory Souza Stunts Fred Stromsoe Stunts Mark Thomas Stunts Buddy Van Horn Stunt Coordinator Buddy Van Horn Stunt Double Richard Washington Stunts

Sound Crew:

William Randall Jr. Sound Sergio Reyes Sound Re-Recording Mixer		Dan Wallin Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Art Department:

Robert De Vestel Set Decoration		Dale Hennesy Art Direction

Directing Crew:

Robert Rubin Assistant Director		Barry Stern Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Bernie Abramson Still Photographer		Kyle T. MacDowell Electrician

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Glenn Wright Wardrobe Master

Other Crew:

Scott Hale Other

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