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The Day of the Dolphin (1973)

Unwittingly, he trained a dolphin to kill the president of the United States.

Genre : Action, Crime, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Mike Nichols
Writer : Buck Henry

Synopsis

Dr. Jake Terrell, who has been training a pair of dolphins for many years, has had a breakthrough. He has taught his dolphins to speak and understand English, although they do have a limited vocabulary. When the dolphins are stolen, he discovers they're to be used in an assassination attempt. Now he is in a race to discover who is the target, and where the dolphins are, before the attempt is carried out.

Actors

George C. Scott
George C. Scott
Jake Terrell
Trish Van Devere
Trish Van Devere
Maggie Terrell
Paul Sorvino
Paul Sorvino
Curtis Mahoney
John Dehner
John Dehner
Wallingford
Severn Darden
Severn Darden
Schwinn
Elizabeth Wilson
Elizabeth Wilson
Mrs. Rome
William Roerick
William Roerick
Dunhill
Phyllis Davis
Phyllis Davis
Receptionist
Pat Zurica
Pat Zurica
First Mate
Jon Korkes
Jon Korkes
David
Edward Herrmann
Edward Herrmann
Mike
Leslie Charleson
Leslie Charleson
Maryanne
Victoria Racimo
Victoria Racimo
Lana
John David Carson
John David Carson
Larry
Willie Myers
Willie Myers
Stone
Julie Follansbee
Julie Follansbee
Women's Club
Florence Stanley
Florence Stanley
Women's Club
Brooke Hayward
Brooke Hayward
Women's Club
Pat Englund
Pat Englund
Women's Club
Fritz Weaver
Fritz Weaver
Harold DeMilo
Johann Benét
Johann Benét
Boy in Park (uncredited)
Buck Henry
Buck Henry
Man Standing Outside Women's Club (uncredited)
Robert Lydiard
Robert Lydiard
Alpha (voice) (uncredited)
Erick Vinther
Erick Vinther
Patron (uncredited)

Crews

Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols
Director
Robert Merle
Robert Merle
Novel
Buck Henry
Buck Henry
Screenplay
Dick Birkmayer
Dick Birkmayer
Associate Producer
Joseph E. Levine
Joseph E. Levine
Executive Producer
Robert E. Relyea
Robert E. Relyea
Producer
Georges Delerue
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
William A. Fraker
William A. Fraker
Director of Photography
Sam O'Steen
Sam O'Steen
Editor
Richard Sylbert
Richard Sylbert
Production Design
Angelo P. Graham
Angelo P. Graham
Art Direction
George R. Nelson
George R. Nelson
Set Decoration
Anthea Sylbert
Anthea Sylbert
Costume Design
Del Acevedo
Del Acevedo
Makeup Artist
Edwin Butterworth
Edwin Butterworth
Makeup Artist
Dorothy Byrne
Dorothy Byrne
Hairstylist
Tim Zinnemann
Tim Zinnemann
Production Manager
Thomas J. Schmidt
Thomas J. Schmidt
Assistant Director
Michael Haley
Michael Haley
Second Assistant Director

Trailers and other movies

Larry Karaszewski on DAY OF THE DOLPHIN
The Day of the Dolphin (1973) Original Trailer [FHD]

Posters and backgrounds

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