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.
Credits
The Pursuit of Happiness Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Charles Durning
He was 47, 89 years old when he died
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as 2nd Guard |
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Robert Klein
He was 29, now 82 years old
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as Melvin Lasher |
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Barbara Hershey
She was 23, now 76 years old
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as Jane Kauffman |
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Michael Sarrazin
He was 30, 70 years old when he died
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as William Popper |
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Ruth White
She was 56, 55 years old when she died
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as Mrs. Popper |
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E.G. Marshall
He was 56, 84 years old when he died
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as Daniel Lawrence |
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Arthur Hill
He was 48, 84 years old when he died
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as John Popper |
The Pursuit of Happiness Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Folmar Blangsted as Editor. He was 66 (77) years old when He died
|
Editing |
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George Jenkins as Art Direction. He was 66 (102) years old when He died
|
Art |
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Richard C. Kratina as Director of Photography. He was 42 (70) years old when He died
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Camera |
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Dave Grusin as Original Music Composer. He was 36 (now 89) years old
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Sound |
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Alan Shayne as Associate Producer. He was 45 (now 98) years old
|
Production |
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George Sherman as Screenplay. He was 62 (82) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Jon Boothe as Screenplay. |
Writing |
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Ronald H. Gilbert as Producer. |
Production |
