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In his finest performance, Burt Lancaster stars as Ned Merrill, a man who confronts his destiny by swimming home, pool by pool, through the suburban nightmare of upper-class East Coast society.
Original Release
08/09/1968
US Release
05/26/2009
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Burt Lancaster | Ned Merrill |
| Janet Landgard | Julie Ann Hooper / Julie Hooper |
| Janice Rule | Shirley Abbott |
| Vidura Rajapaksa | Donald Westerhazy |
| Marge Champion | Peggy Forsburgh |
| Nancy Cushman | Mrs. Halloran |
| Kim Hunter | Betty Graham |
| Bill Fiore | Howie Hunsacker |
| Rose Gregorio | Sylvia Finney |
| David Garfield | Ticket Seller / Ticket Seller (as John Garfield Jr.) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Burt Lancaster | Ned Merrill |
| Janet Landgard | Julie Ann Hooper / Julie Hooper |
| Janice Rule | Shirley Abbott |
| Vidura Rajapaksa | Donald Westerhazy |
| Marge Champion | Peggy Forsburgh |
| Nancy Cushman | Mrs. Halloran |
| Kim Hunter | Betty Graham |
| Bill Fiore | Howie Hunsacker |
| Rose Gregorio | Sylvia Finney |
| David Garfield | Ticket Seller / Ticket Seller (as John Garfield Jr.) |
| Lisa Daniels | Matron at the Biswangers' Pool |
| Cornelia Otis Skinner | Mrs. Hammar |
| Dolph Sweet | Henry Biswanger |
| Joan Rivers | Joan |
| Diana Muldaur | Cynthia |
| Bernie Hamilton | Chauffeur |
| John Cheever | Man at Pool Party |
| Michael Kearney | Kevin Gilmartin |
| Jan Miner | Lillian Hunsacker |
| Charles Drake | Howard Graham |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sam Spiegel | Executive Producer |
| Frank Perry | Producer |
| Roger H. Lewis | Producer |
Editors
Clips
The Swimmer: Intro
