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John Savage
Karl Hettinger
Movie1979122 minReleasedUS R
The Onion Field
What happened in the onion field is true. But the real crime is what happened after.
An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.
CrimeDrama
Crew
Key crew roles and departments.
Harold Becker
Director
Directing
JW
Joseph Wambaugh
Novel
Writing
JW
Joseph Wambaugh
Screenplay
Writing
WC
Walter Coblenz
Producer
Production
Eumir Deodato
Original Music Composer
Sound
JW
John W. Wheeler
Editor
Editing
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Production
BE
Brian Eatwell
Production Design
Art
CR
Charles Rosher Jr.
Director of Photography
Camera
JT
Jan Tucker
Craft Service
Crew
RS
Robert S. Mendelsohn
Production Manager
Production
TJ
Thomas J. Mack
Assistant Director
Directing
