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Film / 1974
Perché un assassinio
Regia
Alan J. Pakula
Un senatore americano viene ucciso in circostanze misteriose, analoghe a quelle del presidente Kennedy. Un giornalista non ci vede chiaro e decide di indagare. Scopre una società segreta che recluta sbandati e fanatici per far loro commettere assassinii politici. Ma il protagonista pagherà cara la sua scoperta.
La storia
Un senatore americano viene ucciso in circostanze misteriose, analoghe a quelle del presidente Kennedy. Un giornalista non ci vede chiaro e decide di indagare. Scopre una società segreta che recluta sbandati e fanatici per far loro commettere assassinii politici. Ma il protagonista pagherà cara la sua scoperta.
Cast
Warren BeattyJoseph Frady
Paula PrentissLee Carter
William DanielsAustin Tucker
Walter McGinnJack Younger
Hume CronynBill Rintels
Kelly ThordsenSheriff L.D. Wicker
Chuck WatersThomas Richard Linder
Earl HindmanDeputy Red
William JoyceSenator Charles Carroll
Betty MurrayMrs. Charles Carroll
Bill McKinneyParallax Assassin
Jo Ann HarrisChrissy - Frady's Girl
Mostra altri interpreti
Ted GehringSchecter - Hotel Clerk
Lee PulfordShirley - Salmontail Bar Girl
Doria Cook-NelsonGale - Blond Salmontail Bar Girl
Jim DavisGeorge Hammond
Joan LemmoOrganist
Kenneth MarsFormer FBI Agent Will
William JordanTucker's Aide
Edward WinterSenator Jameson
Stacy Keach Sr.Commission Spokesman #1
Ford RaineyCommission Spokesman #2
Alma BeltranJoy Holder
Richard BullParallax Goon
Suzanne CohaneStewardess
Ronda CoplandGirl
Joe Di RedaRalph Scoletta
Patsy GarrettWoman
Penelope GilletteWoman
Robert P. LiebSenator Gillingham
William SwanHerbert Moon
John S. RaginBuster Himan
Vernon WeddleHarry Lutz
Anthony ZerbeProf. Nelson Schwartzkopf (uncredited)
Shirley AnthonyPlane Passenger (uncredited)
Craig R. BaxleyC.I.A. Agent - Top of Space Needle (uncredited)
Jack BerlePlane Passenger (uncredited)
Garrett CassellDopey (uncredited)
Eddie GarrettPlane Passenger (uncredited)
Dorothy HackPlane Passenger (uncredited)
George HickmanCommittee Member (uncredited)
George HoaglandHotel Guest (uncredited)
Kathryn JanssenWoman in Building (uncredited)
Steve KelleyClass President (uncredited)
John MarlinPlane Passenger (uncredited)
Michael David McGuireAssassination Witness (uncredited)
Bill ScullyCommittee Member (uncredited)
George TracyBar Patron (uncredited)
Glenn R. WilderParallax Agent (uncredited)
Adolf HitlerSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard NixonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lee Harvey OswaldSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
John XXIII.Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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