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The Onion Field

Plot: 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

Release Date: Sunday, September 9 1979
45 years ago

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Cast

Portrait of John Savage

John Savage. John Savage was 30 in The Onion Field as 'Karl Hettinger'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1949

Portrait of James Woods

James Woods. James Woods was 32 in The Onion Field as 'Gregory Powell'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 18 1947

Portrait of Franklyn Seales

Franklyn Seales. Franklyn Seales was 27 in The Onion Field as 'Jimmy Smith'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 15 1952 –
Died: Mon, May 21 1990

Portrait of Ted Danson

Ted Danson. Ted Danson was 31 in The Onion Field as 'Ian Campbell'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 29 1947

Portrait of Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox. Ronny Cox was 41 in The Onion Field as 'Pierce Brooks'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 23 1938

Portrait of David Huffman

David Huffman. David Huffman was 34 in The Onion Field as 'District Attorney Phil Halpin'.

Birthday: Thu, May 10 1945 –
Died: Wed, Feb 27 1985

Portrait of Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd. Christopher Lloyd was 40 in The Onion Field as 'Jailhouse Lawyer'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1938

Portrait of Dianne Hull

Dianne Hull. Dianne Hull was 29 in The Onion Field as 'Helen Hettinger'.

Birthday: Thu, Nov 24 1949

Portrait of Priscilla Pointer

Priscilla Pointer. Priscilla Pointer was 55 in The Onion Field as 'Chrissie Campbell'.

Birthday: Sun, May 18 1924 –
Died: Mon, Apr 28 2025

Portrait of Beege Barkette

Beege Barkette. Beege Barkette was 28 in The Onion Field as 'Greg's Woman'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 08 1950

Portrait of Richard Herd

Richard Herd. Richard Herd was 46 in The Onion Field as 'Beat Cop'.

Birthday: Mon, Sep 26 1932 –
Died: Tue, May 26 2020

Portrait of Le Tari

Le Tari. Le Tari was 33 in The Onion Field as 'Emmanuel McFadden'.

Birthday: Sun, Apr 21 1946 –
Died: Sat, Apr 04 1987

Portrait of Richard Venture

Richard Venture. Richard Venture was 55 in The Onion Field as 'Glenn Bates'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 12 1923 –
Died: Tue, Dec 19 2017

Portrait of Lee Weaver

Lee Weaver. Lee Weaver was 49 in The Onion Field as 'Billy'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 10 1930

Portrait of Pat Corley

Pat Corley. Pat Corley was 49 in The Onion Field as 'Jimmy's Lawyer #2'.

Birthday: Sun, Jun 01 1930 –
Died: Mon, Sep 11 2006

Portrait of K Callan

K Callan. K Callan was 37 in The Onion Field as 'Mrs. Powell'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 09 1942

Portrait of Sandy McPeak

Sandy McPeak. Sandy McPeak was 43 in The Onion Field as 'Mr. Powell'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 21 1936 –
Died: Wed, Dec 31 1997

Portrait of Lillian Randolph

Lillian Randolph. Lillian Randolph was 80 in The Onion Field as 'Nana'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 11 1898 –
Died: Fri, Sep 12 1980

Portrait of Ned Wilson

Ned Wilson. Ned Wilson was >> in The Onion Field as 'LAPD Captain'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jack Rader

Jack Rader. Jack Rader was 58 in The Onion Field as 'IAD Captain'.

Birthday: Wed, Feb 23 1921

Portrait of Bradford English

Bradford English. Bradford English was 37 in The Onion Field as 'Red Haired Cop'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 16 1942 –
Died: Fri, Oct 25 2024

Portrait of Wendell Wright

Wendell Wright. Wendell Wright was 30 in The Onion Field as 'LAPD Sergeant'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 01 1948

Portrait of Stanley Grover

Stanley Grover. Stanley Grover was 53 in The Onion Field as 'Greg's Lawyer #2'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1926 –
Died: Sun, Aug 24 1997

Portrait of Michael Pataki

Michael Pataki. Michael Pataki was 41 in The Onion Field as 'District Attorney Dino Fulgoni'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 16 1938 –
Died: Thu, Apr 15 2010

Portrait of Steve Conte

Steve Conte. Steve Conte was 59 in The Onion Field as 'Prison Guard #1'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 16 1920 –
Died: Mon, Apr 28 1997

Portrait of Burke Byrnes

Burke Byrnes. Burke Byrnes was 41 in The Onion Field as 'CHP Officer Odom'.

Birthday: Thu, Dec 09 1937

Portrait of Vincent Caristi

Vincent Caristi. Vincent Caristi was 30 in The Onion Field as 'Young Man'.

Birthday: Thu, Sep 16 1948 –
Died: Thu, Sep 20 1990

Portrait of Don Starr

Don Starr. Don Starr was 61 in The Onion Field as 'Judge #1'.

Birthday: Thu, Sep 20 1917 –
Died: Tue, Jul 11 1995

Portrait of William Dial

William Dial. William Dial was >> in The Onion Field as 'Liquor Store Owner'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Raymond Guth

Raymond Guth. Raymond Guth was 55 in The Onion Field as 'Prison Guard #2'.

Birthday: Thu, May 29 1924 –
Died: Fri, Dec 17 2021

Portrait of Raleigh Bond

Raleigh Bond. Raleigh Bond was 44 in The Onion Field as 'Judge #2'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 20 1935 –
Died: Thu, Aug 10 1989

Portrait of Sandy Ward

Sandy Ward. Sandy Ward was 53 in The Onion Field as 'Pawnbroker'.

Birthday: Mon, Jul 12 1926 –
Died: Sun, Mar 06 2005

Portrait of William Sanderson

William Sanderson. William Sanderson was 35 in The Onion Field as 'Young Con'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 10 1944

Portrait of Charles Cyphers

Charles Cyphers. Charles Cyphers was 40 in The Onion Field as 'Chaplain'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 28 1939 –
Died: Sun, Aug 04 2024

Portrait of Peter Miller

Peter Miller. Peter Miller was 49 in The Onion Field as 'Oscar'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 02 1930 –
Died: Tue, Oct 07 2003

Portrait of Richard Seff

Richard Seff. Richard Seff was 51 in The Onion Field as 'Jimmy's Lawyer'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 23 1927

Portrait of Robert Lee Jarvis

Robert Lee Jarvis. Robert Lee Jarvis was >> in The Onion Field as 'Bakerfield Detective'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Allen Williams

Allen Williams. Allen Williams was 34 in The Onion Field as 'Poker Playing Cop'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 31 1944 –
Died: Sun, May 26 2019

Portrait of Jon K. Greene

Jon K. Greene. Jon K. Greene was >> in The Onion Field as 'CHP Officer Chris'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Dolores Sandoz

Dolores Sandoz. Dolores Sandoz was >> in The Onion Field as 'Court Reporter'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Bill Morey

Bill Morey. Bill Morey was 59 in The Onion Field as 'Lawyer'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 19 1919 –
Died: Wed, Dec 10 2003

Portrait of John de Lancie

John de Lancie. John de Lancie was 31 in The Onion Field as 'LAPD Lieutenant'.

Birthday: Sat, Mar 20 1948

Portrait of Richard E. Kalk

Richard E. Kalk. Richard E. Kalk was >> in The Onion Field as 'Bailiff'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ray Camacho

Ray Camacho. Ray Camacho was >> in The Onion Field as 'Gunrail Guard'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Maggie Sullivan

Maggie Sullivan. Maggie Sullivan was 30 in The Onion Field as 'Adah Campbell'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 08 1948 –
Died: Fri, Feb 14 2020

Portrait of René Le Vant

René Le Vant. René Le Vant was 32 in The Onion Field as 'Drag Queen'.

Birthday: Sun, Sep 07 1947

Portrait of Tony Becker

Tony Becker. Tony Becker was 15 in The Onion Field as 'Boy Piper'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1963

Portrait of Tony Di Milo

Tony Di Milo. Tony Di Milo was 54 in The Onion Field as 'Clerk'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 01 1925 –
Died: Fri, Dec 16 2011

Portrait of Jessie Lawrence Ferguson

Jessie Lawrence Ferguson. Jessie Lawrence Ferguson was 37 in The Onion Field as 'Gamblin' Man'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 08 1942 –
Died: Fri, Apr 26 2019

Portrait of Nick Romero

Nick Romero. Nick Romero was >> in The Onion Field as 'Death Row Convict'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Cindy Collins

Cindy Collins. Cindy Collins was >> in The Onion Field as 'Dawn Hettinger'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Harold Becker

Harold Becker. Harold Becker was 50 in The Onion Field as 'Director'

Birthday: Tue, Sep 25 1928

Portrait of Charles Rosher Jr.

Charles Rosher Jr.. Charles Rosher Jr. was 44 in The Onion Field as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Tue, Jul 02 1935 –
Died: Wed, Oct 14 2015

Portrait of Thomas J. Mack

Thomas J. Mack. Thomas J. Mack was >> in The Onion Field as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of D. Scott Easton

D. Scott Easton. D. Scott Easton was 32 in The Onion Field as 'Second Assistant Director'

Birthday: Thu, Aug 07 1947

Portrait of Joseph Wambaugh

Joseph Wambaugh. Joseph Wambaugh was 42 in The Onion Field as 'Novel, Screenplay'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 22 1937

Portrait of Walter Coblenz

Walter Coblenz. Walter Coblenz was >> in The Onion Field as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of John W. Wheeler

John W. Wheeler. John W. Wheeler was >> in The Onion Field as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Keith Stafford

Keith Stafford. Keith Stafford was 55 in The Onion Field as 'Sound Editor'

Birthday: Fri, Oct 05 1923 –
Died: Thu, Sep 05 2013

Portrait of Florence Williamson

Florence Williamson. Florence Williamson was >> in The Onion Field as 'Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Nicholas C. Washington

Nicholas C. Washington. Nicholas C. Washington was >> in The Onion Field as 'Music Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Eumir Deodato

Eumir Deodato. Eumir Deodato was >> in The Onion Field as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Lynn Stalmaster

Lynn Stalmaster. Lynn Stalmaster was 51 in The Onion Field as 'Casting'

Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Died: Fri, Feb 12 2021

Portrait of Ronald Batzdorff

Ronald Batzdorff. Ronald Batzdorff was >> in The Onion Field as 'Still Photographer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Charles Grenzbach

Charles Grenzbach. Charles Grenzbach was 55 in The Onion Field as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'

Birthday: Sat, Dec 29 1923 –
Died: Mon, Mar 29 2004

Portrait of Elliot Davis

Elliot Davis. Elliot Davis was 31 in The Onion Field as 'Camera Operator'

Birthday: Sun, May 23 1948

Portrait of Richard C. Goddard

Richard C. Goddard. Richard C. Goddard was >> in The Onion Field as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Nancy Klopper

Nancy Klopper. Nancy Klopper was >> in The Onion Field as 'Casting Associate'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of James E. Webb

James E. Webb. James E. Webb was >> in The Onion Field as 'Sound Mixer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Robert L. Harman

Robert L. Harman. Robert L. Harman was >> in The Onion Field as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Phil Cory

Phil Cory. Phil Cory was >> in The Onion Field as 'Special Effects'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Bob Mills

Bob Mills. Bob Mills was >> in The Onion Field as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Toni Howard

Toni Howard. Toni Howard was >> in The Onion Field as 'Casting Associate'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Brian Eatwell

Brian Eatwell. Brian Eatwell was 40 in The Onion Field as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Thu, Jun 01 1939 –
Died: Sat, Jan 20 2007

Portrait of Louis Niemeyer

Louis Niemeyer. Louis Niemeyer was >> in The Onion Field as 'First Assistant Camera'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jim Cook

Jim Cook. Jim Cook was >> in The Onion Field as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ed Fincher

Ed Fincher. Ed Fincher was >> in The Onion Field as 'Costumer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Robert Krume

Robert Krume. Robert Krume was 48 in The Onion Field as 'Construction Coordinator'

Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1931 –
Died: Wed, Jul 27 2005

Portrait of Barry Bedig

Barry Bedig. Barry Bedig was >> in The Onion Field as 'Property Master'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Clark King

Clark King. Clark King was >> in The Onion Field as 'Boom Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Edie Panda

Edie Panda. Edie Panda was >> in The Onion Field as 'Hairstylist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jack Garsha

Jack Garsha. Jack Garsha was >> in The Onion Field as 'Color Timer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Harry Rez

Harry Rez. Harry Rez was >> in The Onion Field as 'Key Grip'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Joseph E. Hubbard

Joseph E. Hubbard. Joseph E. Hubbard was >> in The Onion Field as 'Set Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Hannah Scheel

Hannah Scheel. Hannah Scheel was >> in The Onion Field as 'Script Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Nov 07 1981

Portrait of Tim Evans

Tim Evans. Tim Evans was >> in The Onion Field as 'Gaffer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Robert S. Mendelsohn

Robert S. Mendelsohn. Robert S. Mendelsohn was >> in The Onion Field as 'Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Gene Anderson

Gene Anderson. Gene Anderson was >> in The Onion Field as 'Assistant Property Master'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jan Tucker

Jan Tucker. Jan Tucker was >> in The Onion Field as 'Craft Service'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Fritz Braden

Fritz Braden. Fritz Braden was >> in The Onion Field as 'Transportation Captain'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ken Harvey

Ken Harvey. Ken Harvey was >> in The Onion Field as 'Costumer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Joe Garcia

Joe Garcia. Joe Garcia was >> in The Onion Field as 'Best Boy Electric'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Gordon Gair

Gordon Gair. Gordon Gair was >> in The Onion Field as 'Leadman'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jacque E. Wallace

Jacque E. Wallace. Jacque E. Wallace was >> in The Onion Field as 'Best Boy Grip'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jay Kaplan

Jay Kaplan. Jay Kaplan was >> in The Onion Field as 'Second Assistant Camera'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Robert Bennett

Robert Bennett. Robert Bennett was >> in The Onion Field as 'Dolly Grip'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Herman David

Herman David. Herman David was >> in The Onion Field as 'Production Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of John Bonino

John Bonino. John Bonino was >> in The Onion Field as 'Construction Foreman'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday