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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

George Fox
written by
Mario Puzo
written by

Cast

Lloyd Nolan
Dr. Vance
Kip Niven
Walter Russell
Scott Hylands
Asst. Caretaker
Donald Moffat
Dr. Harvey Johnson
John Elerick
Carl Leeds
John S. Ragin
Chief Inspector
Alex Brown
Pool Player
Robert Cunningham
Dr. Frank Ames
John Dennis
Brawny Foreman
Gene Dynarski
Dam Caretaker
Bob Gravage
Farmer Mr. Griggs
H.B. Haggerty
Pool Player
Tim Herbert
Las Vegas Man
Dave Morick
Technician
Josh Albee
Boy with Radio
Don Ames
Citizen
Buzz Barbee
Restaurant Patron
Joan Blair
Pawnbroker's Wife (TV version)
Hal Bokar
Dam Workman #1
Reb Brown
Young man on motorcycle
Ian Bruce
Officer Scott - Wilson Plaza
Polly Burson
Earthquake Survivor
Ric Carrott
National Guardsman
David S. Cass Sr.
Sherriff Merle - Slade's Nemesis
Lonny Chapman
L.A.P.D. Captain
Sam Chew Jr.
Tony - Kathie's Husband
Shannon Christie
Dr. Vance's Nurse
Erik Cord
Office Worker
Murti Das
Hare Krishna
Tarun Krishna Das
Hare Krishna
Urjasvat Das
Hare Krishna
Caitanya Dasi
Hare Krishna
Paula Dell
Screaming Woman in Tunnel
Cinmayi Devi
Hare Krishna
Ken DuMain
Earthquake Survivor in Wilson Plaza
Brent Dunsford
Man Drinking from Plastic Cup in Wilson Plaza
Patty Elder
Blonde Secretary in Royce Building
Jeannie Epper
Blonde Woman Fleeing Theater / Blonde Woman in Elevator
Dotty Ertel
Earthquake Survivor
Bobby Ferro
Sports Car Thief
James W. Gavin
Helicopter Pilot
Dorothy Hack
Nurse in Tunnel
Ernest Harada
Seismologist
Bob Harks
Man Fleeing Movie Theatre
Orwin C. Harvey
Man on Balcony of Falling House
Freddie Hice
Stretcher Bearer
Bert Kramer
Policeman
Jack Krupnick
Surgeon Tending to Corry
Paul LeClair
National Guardsman
Bob Liddle
Man with Broken Arm in Wilson Plaza
Bob Minor
Man in Tunnel
Stevie Myers
Glass in Face Earthquake Victim
Jimmy Nickerson
Seismology Graduate Student
Stuart Nisbet
Loudspeaker Voice
Grant Owens
Police Officer
Charlie Picerni
Pool Player
Tony Regan
Man Fleeing Movie Theatre
Leoda Richards
Emergency Soup Kitchen Worker in Wilson Plaza
Clark Ross
Man in Outer Office
George Sawaya
Deputy Sherriff
Mark Sawtelle
Boy Watching
Fred Scheiwiller
Jay the Bartender
Debralee Scott
Kathie (TV version)
Dean Smith
Pool Player

Produced By

Jennings Lang
executive producer
Mark Robson
producer

Music

Cinematography

Philip H. Lathrop
director of photography

Sound

Jack Danskin
boom operator
Dennis C. Salcedo
optical sound recordist

Casting Director

William Batliner
Casting Director
Robert J. LaSanka
Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

Set Design

Frank R. McKelvy
Set Decorator

Costumes

Burton Miller
Costume Designer

Makeup

Connie Nichols
hair stylist
Mark Reedall
makeup artist

Special Effects

Frank Brendel
special effects
Johnny Borgese
special effects
Gerald Endler
special effects
Ted Koerner
special effects
Jack McMaster
special effects
Mike Reedy
special effects technician
Glen Robinson
special effects
Paul Wurtzel
special effects

Visual Effects

Roswell A. Hoffmann
matte photography
Glen Robinson
miniatures
Clifford Stine
special photography
Albert Whitlock
special photographic effects
Cleo E. Baker
miniatures

Assistant Director

Murray Schwartz
second assistant director
Fred R. Simpson
first assistant director
Michele Futrell
trainee assistant director

Production Management

Wallace Worsley Jr.
unit production manager
Charles Clement
post production operations head

Art Department

Fred Tuch
assistant art director
Leo Anderson
assistant prop man
Ed Keyes
property master
Jay King
carpenter
Ray LaPorte
stand-by painter
Benjamin Resella
scenic designer
Paul Seitz
leadman
Ed Shanley
construction coordinator
A. Leslie Thomas
illustrator / sketch artist

Stunts

John Daheim
stunt coordinator / stunts
May Boss
stunts
Tony Brubaker
stunt performer
Joe Canutt
stunt double: Charlton Heston
Ralph Garrett
stunts: chicken and Coors man
Julie Ann Johnson
stunt double: Ava Gardner
Regina Parton
stunt double: Genevieve Bujold
Don Pike
stunts
Bobby Porter
stunt double: Tiger Williams
Audrey Saunders
stunt double: Monica Lewis

Editorial

Eddie Broussard
assistant film editor

Other

Emigdio Chavez
craft service
James W. Gavin
helicopter pilot
Tom Greene
production associate
Rod Langham
operations
Gerry Lewis
publicist
Booker McClay
publicist
Gene Palmer
director: additional scenes
Esther Panel
production secretary
Leo Pepin
assistant to production manager

Music Department

Israel Baker
musician: violin
Harry Bluestone
musician: violin
Dennis Budimir
musician: trumpet
Vince De Rosa
musician: French horn
Chuck Findley
musician: trumpet
Clare Fischer
musician: piano
Ralph Grierson
musician: piano
Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba
Shelly Manne
musician: drums
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet Soloist
Emil Richards
musician: percussion
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute
John Williams
conductor / orchestrator / score producer

Casting Department

Karl Brindle
extras casting
Grady Rape
extras casting

Costume Department

Tom Bronson
wardrobe: men
James Gilmore
wardrobe: men
Edith Head
costume designer: Ava Gardner
Sheila Mason
wardrobe: ladies

Camera Department

Ron Anderson
electrician
Tony Askins
camera operator
Howard Boyles
grip best boy
Arthur W. Frantz
rigging coordinator
Vance Gage
crab dolly grip
Gary Graham
camera operator
Bill Johnson
camera operator
Doug Mathias
lighting technician: second unit
Lou Ramos
best boy electric
Bill Swearingen
assistant camera

Script Department

Victoria Gail Weisbart
script supervisor
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