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Sugarland Express

on BBC One London

starring
Goldie Hawn
William Atherton
Four months before he is released from prison, Clovis Poplin is persuaded by his wife
Lou to escape. She is determined to stop their baby son being taken for adoption. The couple head for
Sugarland, but when they steal a young policeman's car and take him hostage, the full force of the law pursues them. This was the second film directed by Steven Spielberg , later to make
Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and ET.
Screenplay by HAL BARWOOD and MATTHEW ROBBINS Based on the story by STEVEN SPIELBERG , HAL BARWOOD and MATTHEW ROBBINS
Produced by RICHARD D. ZANUCK and DAVID BROWN
Directed by STEVEN SPIELBERG
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Contributors

Unknown:
William Atherton
Unknown:
Clovis Poplin
Directed By:
Steven Spielberg
Unknown:
Hal Barwood
Unknown:
Matthew Robbins
Story By:
Steven Spielberg
Story By:
Hal Barwood
Story By:
Matthew Robbins
Produced By:
Richard D. Zanuck
Produced By:
David Brown
Directed By:
Steven Spielberg
Lou Jean Poplin:
Goldie Hawn
Captain Tanner:
Ben Johnson
Maxwell Slide:
Michael Sacks
Clovis Poplin:
William Atherton
Mashburn:
Gregory Walcott
Jessup:
Steve Kanaly
Mrs Lobby:
Louise Latham
Baby Langston:
Harrison Zanuck
Mr Nocker:
A L Camp
Mrs Nocker:
Jessie Lee Fulton
Russ Berry:
Dean Smith
DietZ:
Ted Grossman
Hunter:
Bill Thurman
First standby:
Kenneth Hudgins
Drunk:
Buster Danials
Mark Fenno:
Jim Harrell
Logan Waters:
Frank Steggall

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