The Chapman Report

The Chapman Report is a 1962 film made by DFZ Productions and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It was directed by George Cukor and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and Richard D. Zanuck, from a screenplay by Wyatt Cooper and Don Mankiewicz, adapted by Gene Allen and Grant Stuart from Irving Wallace's 1961 novel The Chapman Report. The original music was by Leonard Rosenman, Frank Perkins and Max Steiner, the cinematography by Harold Lipstein, the colour coordination images and main title design by George Hoyningen-Huene, and the costume design by Orry-Kelly. The film stars Shelley Winters,... Jane Fonda, Claire Bloom, Glynis Johns, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr, with Ray Danton, Andrew Duggan, Ty Hardin, Harold J. Stone, Cloris Leachman, and Henry Daniell. Based on Irving Wallace's novel that was based on the Kinsey Reports, the film was originally conceived for 20th Century Fox to attract customers with discussions and depictions of sexual matters that would not be allowed on American television. Darryl F. Zanuck was having problems with Fox during the production of two widescreen epic spectacular films for the studio in Europe, Cleopatra and The Longest Day at the same time.
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