

Adam at Six A.M.
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Synopsis
A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the funeral, then decides to spend the summer there and work as a laborer for a power-line company. In time, he meets a girl and falls in love but then faces an important decision as to which direction he wants his life to go.
Top Cast
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Adam Gaines
Lee Purcell
Jerri Jo Hopper
Joe Don Baker
Harvey Gavin
Louise Latham
Mrs. Hopper
Charles Aidman
Mr. Hopper
Grayson Hall
Inez Treadly
Marge Redmond
Cleo
Dana Elcar
Van Treadly
Ed Call
Orville
Carolyn Conwell
Mavis
Butch Youngblood
Elwood
Greg Joseph
Ed
Timothy Blake
Girl at Party
Richard Derr
Mr. Gaines
Pat Randall
Pearlie
Joella Deffenbaugh
Marylist
Sharon Marshall
Rosalie
David Sullivan
Leroy
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 22, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Scheerer
- Screenplay & Story
- Elinor Karpf, Stephen Karpf
- Original Score
- Dave Grusin
- Original Title
- Adam at Six A.M.
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Solar Productions, Cinema Center Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Scheerer
Elinor Karpf, Stephen Karpf
Dave Grusin
Jack Whitehead, Charles Rosher Jr.
John McSweeney Jr.
Robert E. Relyea, Rick Rosenberg, Robert W. Christiansen
Department Leadership Roster
John McSweeney Jr.
Editor
Dave Grusin
Original Music Composer
Charles Rosher Jr.
Director of Photography
Elinor Karpf
Writer
Stephen Karpf
Writer
Rick Rosenberg
Producer
Robert W. Christiansen
Producer
Robert Scheerer
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adam at Six A.M.
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Adam at Six A.M. about?
A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the funeral, then decides to spend the summer there and work as a laborer for a power-line company. In time, he meets a girl and falls in love but then faces an important decision as to which direction he wants his life to go.
Who directed Adam at Six A.M.?
Adam at Six A.M. was directed by Robert Scheerer.
Who stars in Adam at Six A.M.?
The principal cast of Adam at Six A.M. includes Michael Douglas, Lee Purcell, Joe Don Baker, Louise Latham, Charles Aidman.
When was Adam at Six A.M. released and how long is it?
Adam at Six A.M. was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Adam at Six A.M.?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Adam at Six A.M. was composed by Dave Grusin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Adam at Six A.M.?
Adam at Six A.M. holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).
