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Plot. Private investigator Lew Harper is retained to search for multi-millionaire Ralph Sampson, who has disappeared after flying into Los Angeles. Sampson's physically disabled wife Elaine wants to ensure her husband is not squandering the fortune she hopes to inherit.
Harper died at his home in West Hills, Los Angeles on March 21, 2024, at the age of 91. [6]
Aug 19, 2023 · When Harper informs Betty that her secret boyfriend, Taggert, has died, she adds that Sampson is currently held in an empty oil ship. Harper asks Graves to meet them there as well, but he is knocked senseless from behind as Harper investigates the ship. Graves eventually revives Harper, and they learn that Sampson was recently dead.
Mar 26, 2024 · The American actor, who starred in Planet Of The Apes and Land Of The Lost, died of natural causes at his Los Angeles home on Thursday, his daughter Nicole Longeuay, told Hollywood Reporter.
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1966. Directed by Jack Smight. Harper takes a case - and the payoff is murder. Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie’s Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew.
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- Gershwin-Kastner, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Jack Smight
Lew Harper (Newman) is a rumpled, world-weary private detective who's in the middle of a divorce from his wife Susan (Janet Leigh). His friend Albert Graves (Arthur Hill), an attorney, brings him a job. Albert's client, Ralph Sampson, has disappeared.
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Ron Harper. Actor: Pearl Harbor. Born in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania--a small town just east of Pittsburgh--Ron Harper became valedictorian of his senior class and won an academic scholarship to Princeton University, where he supplemented his academic studies by appearing in a number of plays and musical comedies.