Coogans Bluff Lobby Card 7 USA 11x14 Original 1968 Clint Eastwood
Coogans Bluff Lobby Card 7 USA 11x14 Original 1968.Coogan's Bluff is a 1968 American crime thriller film directed and produced by Don Siegel. It stars Clint Eastwood, Susan Clark, Don Stroud, Tisha Sterling, Betty Field and Lee J. Cobb. The film marks the first of five collaborations between Siegel and Eastwood. Eastwood plays the part of a veteran deputy sheriff from a rural county in Arizona who travels to New York City to extradite an apprehended fugitive named Jimmy Ringerman, played by Stroud, who is wanted for murder. Coogan's Bluff was released in the United States in October 1968, where it grossed over $3.1 million. The film was controversial for its portrayal of violence, but it set the prototype for the macho hero that Eastwood would play in the Dirty Harry films. Critically the film was well received.