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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.

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Grossed $12M worldwide, about 3.4 times its $3.5M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel The Moving Target
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Filming locations
Filmed in Malibu
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Setting
Set in California
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Collection
Part of Lew Harper Collection
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Music
Music by Johnny Mandel
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Conrad Hall
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Director: Jack Smight
Writers: William GoldmanScreenplay
Ross MacdonaldNovel
Status: Released
Release date: February 22, 1966
Original language: English
Budget: $3.5M
Revenue: $12M
Countries: United States of America
Collection: Lew Harper Collection

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