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Coogan's Bluff

Coogan's Bluff

The man with no fear... takes on a killer with no pity... in a city with no heart.

19686.31h 34m

Overview

Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads into the city to recapture him.

Directed by Don Siegel
Written by Herman Miller, Howard A. Rodman, Dean Riesner
Produced by Don Siegel
Box OfficeBudget: $1.5MRevenue: $3.1M

Top Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Coogan

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Lt. McElroy

Susan Clark

Susan Clark

Julie Roth

Tisha Sterling

Tisha Sterling

Linny Raven

Don Stroud

Don Stroud

James Ringerman

Betty Field

Betty Field

Ellen Ringerman

Tom Tully

Tom Tully

Sheriff McCrea

Melodie Johnson

Melodie Johnson

Millie

James Edwards

James Edwards

Sgt. Jackson

R

Rudy Diaz

Running Bear

Themes & Keywords

new york cityescapefish out of waterchrysler buildingmaverick copmotorcycle chaseextraditionprisoner escortfugitive suspect

About Coogan's Bluff

Coogan's Bluff is a action, crime, drama, thriller film released in 1968 exploring themes of new york city, escape, fish out of water, chrysler building, maverick cop, motorcycle chase. Directed by Don Siegel, it stars Clint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan Clark. Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads into the city to recapture him.

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