Poster of The Swimmer

The Swimmer

Plot: Well-off ad man Ned Merrill is visiting a friend when he notices the abundance of backyard pools that populate their upscale suburb. Ned suddenly decides that he'd like to travel the eight miles back to his own home by simply swimming across every pool in town
Release Date: Friday, August 9 1968
56 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Burt LancasterBurt LancasterBurt Lancaster was 54 in The Swimmer as 'Ned Merrill'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 02 1913 –
Thu, Oct 20 1994
Portrait of Janet LandgardJanet LandgardJanet Landgard was 20 in The Swimmer as 'Julie Ann Hooper'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 02 1947
Portrait of Janice RuleJanice RuleJanice Rule was 36 in The Swimmer as 'Shirley Abbott'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 15 1931 –
Fri, Oct 17 2003
Portrait of Tony BickleyTony BickleyTony Bickley was >> in The Swimmer as 'Donald Westerhazy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marge ChampionMarge ChampionMarge Champion was 48 in The Swimmer as 'Peggy Forsburgh'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 02 1919 –
Wed, Oct 21 2020
Portrait of Nancy CushmanNancy CushmanNancy Cushman was 55 in The Swimmer as 'Mrs. Halloran'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 26 1913 –
Wed, Sep 26 1979
Portrait of Bill FioreBill FioreBill Fiore was 28 in The Swimmer as 'Howie Hunsacker'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1940 –
Fri, Oct 03 2014
Portrait of Rose GregorioRose GregorioRose Gregorio was 42 in The Swimmer as 'Sylvia Finney'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1925 –
Thu, Aug 17 2023
Portrait of David GarfieldDavid GarfieldDavid Garfield was 25 in The Swimmer as 'Ticket Seller'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 25 1943 –
Thu, Nov 24 1994
Portrait of Kim HunterKim HunterKim Hunter was 45 in The Swimmer as 'Betty Graham'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 12 1922 –
Wed, Sep 11 2002
Portrait of Charles DrakeCharles DrakeCharles Drake was 50 in The Swimmer as 'Howard Graham'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 02 1917 –
Sat, Sep 10 1994
Portrait of Bernie HamiltonBernie HamiltonBernie Hamilton was 40 in The Swimmer as 'Chauffeur'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 12 1928 –
Tue, Dec 30 2008
Portrait of House JamesonHouse JamesonHouse Jameson was 65 in The Swimmer as 'Mr. Halloran'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 17 1902 –
Fri, Apr 23 1971
Portrait of Jimmy JoyceJimmy JoyceJimmy Joyce was 46 in The Swimmer as 'Jack Finney'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 23 1921 –
Tue, Mar 15 2011
Portrait of Michael KearneyMichael KearneyMichael Kearney was >> in The Swimmer as 'Kevin Gilmartin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard McMurrayRichard McMurrayRichard McMurray was >> in The Swimmer as 'Stu Forsburgh'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan MinerJan MinerJan Miner was 50 in The Swimmer as 'Lillian Hunsacker'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 15 1917 –
Sun, Feb 15 2004
Portrait of Diana MuldaurDiana MuldaurDiana Muldaur was 29 in The Swimmer as 'Cynthia'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 19 1938
Portrait of Keri OlesonKeri OlesonKeri Oleson was >> in The Swimmer as 'Vernon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan RiversJoan RiversJoan Rivers was 35 in The Swimmer as 'Joan'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 08 1933 –
Thu, Sep 04 2014
Portrait of Cornelia Otis SkinnerCornelia Otis SkinnerCornelia Otis Skinner was 69 in The Swimmer as 'Mrs. Hammar'.
Birthday: Tue, May 30 1899 –
Mon, Jul 09 1979
Portrait of Dolph SweetDolph SweetDolph Sweet was 48 in The Swimmer as 'Henry Biswanger'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 18 1920 –
Wed, May 08 1985
Portrait of Louise TroyLouise TroyLouise Troy was 34 in The Swimmer as 'Grace Biswanger'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 09 1933 –
Thu, May 05 1994
Portrait of Diana Van der VlisDiana Van der VlisDiana Van der Vlis was 33 in The Swimmer as 'Helen Westerhazy'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 09 1935 –
Mon, Oct 22 2001
Portrait of Philip BrunsPhilip BrunsPhilip Bruns was 37 in The Swimmer as 'Biswangers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 02 1931 –
Wed, Feb 08 2012
Portrait of Alva CelauroAlva CelauroAlva Celauro was >> in The Swimmer as 'Muffie (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CheeverJohn CheeverJohn Cheever was 56 in The Swimmer as 'Man at Pool Party (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 27 1912 –
Fri, Jun 18 1982
Portrait of Lisa DanielsLisa DanielsLisa Daniels was 37 in The Swimmer as 'Matron at the Biswangers' Pool (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 31 1930 –
Fri, Feb 12 2010
Portrait of Hugh FranklinHugh FranklinHugh Franklin was >> in The Swimmer as 'Denny (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John GerstadJohn GerstadJohn Gerstad was >> in The Swimmer as 'Bunkers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis McMullenDennis McMullenDennis McMullen was >> in The Swimmer as 'Lifeguard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eleanor PerryEleanor PerryEleanor Perry was 53 in The Swimmer as 'Woman at Pool Party (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 13 1914 –
Sat, Mar 14 1981
Portrait of Frank PerryFrank PerryFrank Perry was 37 in The Swimmer as 'Man at Pool Party (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 21 1930 –
Tue, Aug 29 1995
Portrait of Marilyn LangnerMarilyn LangnerMarilyn Langner was >> in The Swimmer as 'Enid Bunker (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray MasonRay MasonRay Mason was >> in The Swimmer as 'Bunkers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Frank PerryFrank PerryFrank Perry was 37 in The Swimmer as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 21 1930 –
Tue, Aug 29 1995
Portrait of Felix TrimboliFelix TrimboliFelix Trimboli was >> in The Swimmer as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David L. QuaidDavid L. QuaidDavid L. Quaid was >> in The Swimmer as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael HertzbergMichael HertzbergMichael Hertzberg was >> in The Swimmer as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted ZacharyTed ZacharyTed Zachary was >> in The Swimmer as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eleanor PerryEleanor PerryEleanor Perry was 53 in The Swimmer as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 13 1914 –
Sat, Mar 14 1981
Portrait of Roger H. LewisRoger H. LewisRoger H. Lewis was 50 in The Swimmer as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 14 1918 –
Thu, Jul 26 1984
Portrait of Sam SpiegelSam SpiegelSam Spiegel was 66 in The Swimmer as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 11 1901 –
Tue, Dec 31 1985
Portrait of Pat SomersetPat SomersetPat Somerset was >> in The Swimmer as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sidney KatzSidney KatzSidney Katz was 50 in The Swimmer as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 20 1918 –
Thu, Jun 18 2009
Portrait of Carl LernerCarl LernerCarl Lerner was 56 in The Swimmer as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 17 1912 –
Sun, Aug 26 1973
Portrait of Jack FitzstephensJack FitzstephensJack Fitzstephens was 48 in The Swimmer as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 11 1919 –
Mon, Sep 28 1998
Portrait of Marvin HamlischMarvin HamlischMarvin Hamlisch was 24 in The Swimmer as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1944 –
Mon, Aug 06 2012
Portrait of Anna Hill JohnstoneAnna Hill JohnstoneAnna Hill Johnstone was 55 in The Swimmer as 'Wardrobe Designer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 07 1913 –
Fri, Oct 16 1992
Portrait of Jack HayesJack HayesJack Hayes was >> in The Swimmer as 'Conductor, Orchestrator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CheeverJohn CheeverJohn Cheever was 56 in The Swimmer as 'Story'
Birthday: Mon, May 27 1912 –
Fri, Jun 18 1982
Portrait of Joseph MandukeJoseph MandukeJoseph Manduke was >> in The Swimmer as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Mar 01 2020
Portrait of Thom ConroyThom ConroyThom Conroy was 57 in The Swimmer as 'Dialogue Coach'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1911 –
Tue, Nov 16 1971
Portrait of Andrew DrapkinAndrew DrapkinAndrew Drapkin was >> in The Swimmer as 'Colorist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter DohanosPeter DohanosPeter Dohanos was 36 in The Swimmer as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1931 –
Thu, Dec 15 1988
Portrait of Leo ShukenLeo ShukenLeo Shuken was >> in The Swimmer as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas WrightThomas WrightThomas Wright was >> in The Swimmer as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed CallaghanEd CallaghanEd Callaghan was >> in The Swimmer as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enrico A. CorteseEnrico A. CorteseEnrico A. Cortese was >> in The Swimmer as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clay LambertClay LambertClay Lambert was 43 in The Swimmer as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 17 1924 –
Wed, Dec 28 1977
Portrait of Stanley CappielloStanley CappielloStanley Cappiello was >> in The Swimmer as 'Scenic Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John JirasJohn JirasJohn Jiras was >> in The Swimmer as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willard W. GoodmanWillard W. GoodmanWillard W. Goodman was >> in The Swimmer as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard FalkRichard FalkRichard Falk was >> in The Swimmer as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan StetsonAlan StetsonAlan Stetson was >> in The Swimmer as 'Key Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael NebbiaMichael NebbiaMichael Nebbia was >> in The Swimmer as 'Additional Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Florence NerlingerFlorence NerlingerFlorence Nerlinger was >> in The Swimmer as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lorenzo PorricelliLorenzo PorricelliLorenzo Porricelli was >> in The Swimmer as 'Driver'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara RobinsonBarbara RobinsonBarbara Robinson was >> in The Swimmer as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday