P.J. (1968): Cast
P.J. is a 1968 mystery drama directed by John Guillermin, starring George Peppard as P.J. Detweiler, Gayle Hunnicutt and Raymond Burr. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 49m (109 min)
- Director
- John Guillermin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is P.J. About?
The premise of P.J. without spoilers.
Armed with a gun in one hand and a woman in the other, reluctant New York private investigator P.J. Detweiler is hired to guard Maureen Preble, the lover of the dubious millionaire William Orbison. Unbeknownst to him, Orbison is orchestrating a lethal plot that makes P.J. a key player, and as the danger escalates, he finds himself falling for Maureen.
P.J. Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- neo noir
- conspiracy
- man in socks
- male feet in socks
- sock
- socks
- black socks
- mistress
- new york city
- violence
- private detective
- murder
+5 more Show fewer
- down and out
- bodyguard
- character name as title
- initials as title
- punctuation in title
P.J. Cast & Characters
George Peppard leads the cast as P.J. Detweiler, with Gayle Hunnicutt as Maureen Preble and Raymond Burr as William Orbison. Directed by John Guillermin; 20 actors are credited in all.
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Director John Guillermin
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George Peppard as P.J. Detweiler -
Gayle Hunnicutt as Maureen Preble -
Raymond Burr as William Orbison -
Coleen Gray as Betty Orbison
Also Starring in P.J.
· 16 more- Susan Saint James Linette Orbison
- John Qualen Poppa
- Mary Gregory Miss Winnick
- Wilfrid Hyde-White Billings Browne
- Severn Darden Shelton Quell
- Bert Freed Police Lieutenant
- Brock Peters Waterpark
- Arte Johnson Jackie
- Herb Edelman Charlie (as Herbert Edelman)
- George Furth Sonny Silene
- Jim Boles Landlord's Agent
- Ken Lynch Thorson
- Jason Evers Jason Grenoble
- Barbara Dana Lita
- Jane Van Duser Elinor Silene (as H. Jane Van Duser)
- King Charles MacNiles Calypso Singer
More from John Guillermin
More films directed by John Guillermin, best-rated first: The Towering Inferno, Death on the Nile, King Kong and Sheena: Queen of the Jungle.
P.J. Trailers & Videos
The trailer of P.J..
Cars in P.J.
42 cars on screen, including the 1967 Imperial Crown and the 1962 Checker Marathon.
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1967 Imperial Crown Important role -
1962 Checker Marathon Minor role -
1967 Chrysler New Yorker Minor role -
1939 Daimler 2½ Litre Minor role
P.J. Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “P.J. - Der Gnadenlose” and “Syndicat du meurtre”.
- Also known as
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- P.J. - Der Gnadenlose
- Syndicat du meurtre
- Facce per l'inferno
- 流氓保镖
- پی جی
- Пи Джей
- Der Gnadenlose
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including P.I. Private Investigations, Manhattan Night and Private Detective.
P.J. FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of P.J., each answered in a sentence.
How long is P.J.?
P.J. runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).
When was P.J. released?
P.J. was released on February 9, 1968.
Who directed P.J.?
P.J. was directed by John Guillermin.
More films by John Guillermin Who is in the cast of P.J.?
P.J. stars George Peppard as P.J. Detweiler, Gayle Hunnicutt as Maureen Preble and Raymond Burr as William Orbison, among 20 credited actors.
Does P.J. have a post-credit scene?
No. P.J. has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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