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The Pursuit of Happiness
Released: February 23, 1971 (1971)
Runtime: 93 minutes
Genres: Drama
William Popper is the son of a stockbroker and is thoroughly disenchanted with "the system." So much so that even though he can prove that he ran over a woman in his car entirely by accident, he accepts a sentence for manslaughter.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Ruth White as Mrs. Popper
Age at release: 56
- E.G. Marshall as Daniel Lawrence
Age at release: 56
- Barnard Hughes as Judge Vogel
Age at release: 55
- Arthur Hill as John Popper
Age at release: 48
- Sada Thompson as Ruth Lawrence
Age at release: 43
- David Doyle as James Moran
Age at release: 41
- Peter White as Terence Lawrence
Age at release: 33
- Michael Sarrazin as William Popper
Age at release: 30
- Robert Klein as Melvin Lasher
Age at release: 29
- Barbara Hershey as Jane Kauffman
Age at release: 23
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- Albert Henderson as Convict McCardle
Age at release: 56
- Charles Durning as 2nd Guard
Age at release: 47
- Tom Rosqui as District Attorney Keller
Age at release: 42
- Ralph Waite as Detective Cromie
Age at release: 42
- Ed Kovens as 1st Guard
Age at release: 36
- William Devane as Pilot
Age at release: 31
- Gilbert Lewis as Convict George Wilson
Age at release: 29
- Maya Kenin as Mrs. Conroy
Age at release: Unknown