Poster of The Longest Yard

The Longest Yard

Plot: A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem
Release Date: Wednesday, August 21 1974
50 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Burt ReynoldsBurt Reynolds
Burt Reynolds was
38 in The Longest Yard
as 'Paul Crewe'.
Tue, Feb 11 1936 –
Thu, Sep 06 2018
Portrait of Eddie AlbertEddie Albert
Eddie Albert was
68 in The Longest Yard
as 'Warden Hazen'.
Sun, Apr 22 1906 –
Thu, May 26 2005
Portrait of Ed LauterEd Lauter
Ed Lauter was
35 in The Longest Yard
as 'Captain Knauer'.
Sun, Oct 30 1938 –
Wed, Oct 16 2013
Portrait of Michael ConradMichael Conrad
Michael Conrad was
48 in The Longest Yard
as 'Nate Scarboro'.
Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Tue, Nov 22 1983
Portrait of James HamptonJames Hampton
James Hampton was
38 in The Longest Yard
as 'Caretaker'.
Thu, Jul 09 1936 –
Wed, Apr 07 2021
Portrait of Harry CaesarHarry Caesar
Harry Caesar was
46 in The Longest Yard
as 'Granville'.
Sat, Feb 18 1928 –
Sun, Jun 12 1994
Portrait of John SteadmanJohn Steadman
John Steadman was
65 in The Longest Yard
as 'Pop'.
Tue, Jul 20 1909 –
Thu, Jan 28 1993
Portrait of Charles TynerCharles Tyner
Charles Tyner was
49 in The Longest Yard
as 'Unger'.
Mon, Jun 08 1925 –
Wed, Nov 08 2017
Portrait of Mike HenryMike Henry
Mike Henry was
38 in The Longest Yard
as 'Rassmeusen'.
Sat, Aug 15 1936 –
Fri, Jan 08 2021
Portrait of Jim NicholsonJim Nicholson
Jim Nicholson was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Ice Man'.
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Portrait of Bernadette PetersBernadette Peters
Bernadette Peters was
26 in The Longest Yard
as 'Miss Toot'.
Sat, Feb 28 1948
Portrait of Pervis AtkinsPervis Atkins
Pervis Atkins was
38 in The Longest Yard
as 'Mawabe'.
Sun, Nov 24 1935 –
Fri, Dec 22 2017
Portrait of Tony CacciottiTony Cacciotti
Tony Cacciotti was
35 in The Longest Yard
as 'Rotka'.
Sat, Aug 12 1939
Portrait of Anitra FordAnitra Ford
Anitra Ford was
31 in The Longest Yard
as 'Melissa'.
Thu, Sep 03 1942
Portrait of Richard KielRichard Kiel
Richard Kiel was
34 in The Longest Yard
as 'Samson'.
Wed, Sep 13 1939 –
Wed, Sep 10 2014
Portrait of Tony ReeseTony Reese
Tony Reese was
54 in The Longest Yard
as 'Levitt'.
Fri, Oct 10 1919 –
Wed, Jan 23 2013
Portrait of Michael FoxMichael Fox
Michael Fox was
53 in The Longest Yard
as 'Announcer'.
Sun, Feb 27 1921 –
Sun, Jun 02 1996
Portrait of Dino WashingtonDino Washington
Dino Washington was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Mason'.
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Portrait of George A. JonesGeorge A. Jones
George A. Jones was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Big George'.
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Portrait of Chuck HaywardChuck Hayward
Chuck Hayward was
54 in The Longest Yard
as 'Trooper I'.
Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Mon, Feb 23 1998
Portrait of Mort MarshallMort Marshall
Mort Marshall was
56 in The Longest Yard
as 'Assistant Warden'.
Sat, Aug 17 1918 –
Thu, Feb 01 1979
Portrait of Joe KappJoe Kapp
Joe Kapp was
36 in The Longest Yard
as 'Walking Boss'.
Sat, Mar 19 1938 –
Mon, May 08 2023
Portrait of Pepper MartinPepper Martin
Pepper Martin was
37 in The Longest Yard
as 'Shop Steward'.
Sun, Sep 20 1936 –
Fri, Mar 18 2022
Portrait of Ray NitschkeRay Nitschke
Ray Nitschke was
37 in The Longest Yard
as 'Bogdanski'.
Tue, Dec 29 1936 –
Sun, Mar 08 1998
Portrait of Sonny SixkillerSonny Sixkiller
Sonny Sixkiller was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'The Indian'.
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Portrait of Robert TessierRobert Tessier
Robert Tessier was
40 in The Longest Yard
as 'Shokner'.
Sat, Jun 02 1934 –
Thu, Oct 11 1990
Portrait of Ernie WheelwrightErnie Wheelwright
Ernie Wheelwright was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Spooner'.
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Portrait of Joe DorseyJoe Dorsey
Joe Dorsey was
42 in The Longest Yard
as 'Bartender'.
Fri, Jan 15 1932
Portrait of Gus CarlucciGus Carlucci
Gus Carlucci was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Team Doctor'.
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Portrait of Jack RockwellJack Rockwell
Jack Rockwell would have been no older than
57 in The Longest Yard
as 'Trainer'.
Mon, Oct 06 1890 –
Mon, Nov 10 1947
Portrait of Sonny ShroyerSonny Shroyer
Sonny Shroyer was
38 in The Longest Yard
as 'Tannen'.
Wed, Aug 28 1935
Portrait of Ray OgdenRay Ogden
Ray Ogden was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Schmidt'.
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Portrait of Don FergusonDon Ferguson
Don Ferguson was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Referee'.
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Portrait of Alfie WiseAlfie Wise
Alfie Wise was
30 in The Longest Yard
as 'Trooper II'.
Wed, Nov 17 1943
Portrait of Steve WilderSteve Wilder
Steve Wilder was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'J.J.'.
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Portrait of Wilbur GillianWilbur Gillian
Wilbur Gillian was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Big Wilbur'.
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Portrait of Wilson WarrenWilson Warren
Wilson Warren was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Buttercup'.
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Portrait of Joe JacksonJoe Jackson
Joe Jackson was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Little Joe'.
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Portrait of Howard SilversteinHoward Silverstein
Howard Silverstein was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Howie'.
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Portrait of Donald HixonDonald Hixon
Donald Hixon was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Donny'.
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Portrait of Gerald Michael AtkinsGerald Michael Atkins
Gerald Michael Atkins was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Con / Football player (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Malcolm AtterburyMalcolm Atterbury
Malcolm Atterbury was
67 in The Longest Yard
as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 20 1907 –
Sun, Aug 16 1992
Portrait of J. Don FergusonJ. Don Ferguson
J. Don Ferguson was
40 in The Longest Yard
as 'Football Referee (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 21 1933 –
Wed, Oct 01 2008
Portrait of Lance FullerLance Fuller
Lance Fuller was
45 in The Longest Yard
as 'Secondary Role (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 06 1928 –
Sat, Dec 22 2001
Portrait of Harold MorrisHarold Morris
Harold Morris was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bill RampleyBill Rampley
Bill Rampley was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Guard / Football Player (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of James Hooks ReynoldsJames Hooks Reynolds
James Hooks Reynolds was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Con Football Player (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Philip WendePhilip Wende
Philip Wende was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Hal NeedhamHal Needham
Hal Needham was
43 in The Longest Yard
as 'Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator'
Fri, Mar 06 1931 –
Fri, Oct 25 2013
Portrait of Robert AldrichRobert Aldrich
Robert Aldrich was
56 in The Longest Yard
as 'Director'
Fri, Aug 09 1918 –
Mon, Dec 05 1983
Portrait of Joseph F. BirocJoseph F. Biroc
Joseph F. Biroc was
71 in The Longest Yard
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Feb 12 1903 –
Sat, Sep 07 1996
Portrait of Clifford C. ColemanClifford C. Coleman
Clifford C. Coleman was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Ron WrightRon Wright
Ron Wright was
31 in The Longest Yard
as 'Second Assistant Director'
Wed, Jun 16 1943
Portrait of Tracy Keenan WynnTracy Keenan Wynn
Tracy Keenan Wynn was
29 in The Longest Yard
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Feb 28 1945
Portrait of Albert S. RuddyAlbert S. Ruddy
Albert S. Ruddy was
44 in The Longest Yard
as 'Producer, Story'
Fri, Mar 28 1930 –
Sat, May 25 2024
Portrait of Alan P. HorowitzAlan P. Horowitz
Alan P. Horowitz was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Michael LucianoMichael Luciano
Michael Luciano was
65 in The Longest Yard
as 'Editor'
Sun, May 02 1909 –
Tue, Sep 15 1992
Portrait of James FritchJames Fritch
James Fritch was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Howard BealsHoward Beals
Howard Beals was
56 in The Longest Yard
as 'Sound Editor'
Mon, Mar 04 1918 –
Tue, Apr 23 1985
Portrait of Gordon DanielGordon Daniel
Gordon Daniel was
51 in The Longest Yard
as 'Sound Editor'
Thu, Apr 05 1923 –
Sat, Aug 01 2009
Portrait of Frank De VolFrank De Vol
Frank De Vol was
62 in The Longest Yard
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Sep 20 1911 –
Wed, Oct 27 1999
Portrait of Chuck HaywardChuck Hayward
Chuck Hayward was
54 in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Mon, Feb 23 1998
Portrait of Glenn R. WilderGlenn R. Wilder
Glenn R. Wilder was
40 in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Sep 01 1933 –
Fri, Jul 07 2017
Portrait of Louie EliasLouie Elias
Louie Elias was
40 in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Nov 21 1933 –
Wed, Dec 13 2017
Portrait of James M. HaltyJames M. Halty
James M. Halty was
25 in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
Sat, Jan 01 1949
Portrait of Gary McLartyGary McLarty
Gary McLarty was
33 in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Jan 16 1941 –
Sat, Oct 11 2014
Portrait of Mickey CarusoMickey Caruso
Mickey Caruso was
37 in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
Mon, Feb 15 1937 –
Sat, Dec 04 2004
Portrait of John WilkinsonJohn Wilkinson
John Wilkinson was
54 in The Longest Yard
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Tue, Apr 13 1920 –
Sun, Apr 28 2002
Portrait of Denny ArnoldDenny Arnold
Denny Arnold was
39 in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
Wed, Oct 24 1934 –
Mon, Dec 31 2001
Portrait of Tom EllingwoodTom Ellingwood
Tom Ellingwood was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Frank OrsattiFrank Orsatti
Frank Orsatti was
32 in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Feb 26 1942 –
Thu, Dec 23 2004
Portrait of Thol SimonsonThol Simonson
Thol Simonson was
62 in The Longest Yard
as 'Special Effects'
Sun, Jul 28 1912 –
Sun, Oct 10 2010
Portrait of Pat StudstillPat Studstill
Pat Studstill was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Joyce SelznickJoyce Selznick
Joyce Selznick was
49 in The Longest Yard
as 'Casting'
Thu, Feb 12 1925 –
Thu, Sep 17 1981
Portrait of James Dowell VanceJames Dowell Vance
James Dowell Vance was
55 in The Longest Yard
as 'Production Design'
Sat, Jul 05 1919 –
Sat, May 12 2007
Portrait of Raphael BrettonRaphael Bretton
Raphael Bretton was
54 in The Longest Yard
as 'Set Decoration'
Sat, Feb 07 1920 –
Sun, Feb 20 2011
Portrait of Guy Del RussoGuy Del Russo
Guy Del Russo was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Steven R. StevensSteven R. Stevens
Steven R. Stevens was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Jim FoglesongJim Foglesong
Jim Foglesong was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Fred FaustFred Faust
Fred Faust was
>> in The Longest Yard
as 'Sound Mixer'
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