Sometimes a Great Notion

"Never give a inch" was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!

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Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.

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Creators

Paul Newman

director

Ken Kesey

writer

John Gay

writer

Cast

Paul Newman actor Henry Fonda actor Lee Remick actor Michael Sarrazin actor Richard Jaeckel actor Linda Lawson actor Cliff Potts actor

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Sam Gilman actor Lee De Broux actor

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Jim Burk actor Roy Jenson actor

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Joe Maross actor Roy Poole actor

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Charles Tyner actor

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Bennie E. Dobbins actor Alan Gibbs actor

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Mickey Gilbert actor

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Dick Hudkins actor Terry Leonard actor

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Fred Lerner actor