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Directed By
William Friedkin
Written By
Ernest Tidyman
screenplay by
Robin Moore
based on the book by
William Friedkin
screenplay
Cast
Gene Hackman
Jimmy Doyle
Fernando Rey
Alain Charnier
Roy Scheider
Buddy Russo
Tony Lo Bianco
Sal Boca
Marcel Bozzuffi
Pierre Nicoli
Frédéric de Pasquale
Henri Devereaux
Bill Hickman
Agent Bill Mulderig
Ann Rebbot
Marie Charnier
Harold Gary
Joel Weinstock
Arlene Farber
Angie Boca
Eddie Egan
Capt. Walt Simonson
André Ernotte
La Valle
Sonny Grosso
Agent Clyde Klein
Benny Marino
Lou Boca
Patrick McDermott
Harvey - Chemist
Alan Weeks
Pusher
Al Fann
Informant
Irving Abrahams
Irv - Police Mechanic
Randy Jurgensen
Police Sergeant
William Coke
Motorman
The Three Degrees
The Three Degrees
Frank Adonis
Bidder at New York Car Auction
Gilda Albertoni
Uncredited
Robert Dahdah
Man
Frank Durk
News Cameraman
Sheila Ferguson
Sheila Ferguson
Rhina Ferrari
Woman at Airport
Sarina C. Grant
Hooker on the Street
Joe Lo Grippo
Tollbooth Collector
Melonie Haller
Schoolgirl
Valerie Holiday
Valerie Holiday
Eric Jones
Little Boy
Gladys Lane
Mobster's Redhead Wife
Jean Luisi
French Undercover Detective
Doris McCarthy
Hotel Guest
Charles McGregor
Baldy - Bar Patron in Drug Raid
Lora Mitchell
Woman with Baby Carriage
Maureen Mooney
Bicycle Girl
Santos Morales
Street Thief Leader
Silvano Nolemi
Dock Worker
Fayette Pinkney
Fayette Pinkney
Burt Richards
Auction Bidder
Willy Switkes
Man
Fat Thomas
Mutchie
Robert Weil
Auctioneer
Produced By
Philip D'Antoni
producer
G. David Schine
executive producer
Kenneth Utt
associate producer
Music
Don Ellis
Cinematography
Owen Roizman
director of photography
Sound
Christopher Newman
sound
Theodore Soderberg
sound
Don Hall
supervising sound editor
Editing
Gerald B. Greenberg
film editor
Casting Director
Robert Weiner
Art Direction
Ben Kasazkow
Set Design
Edward Garzero
Costumes
Joseph Fretwell III
Makeup
Irving Buchman
makeup artist
Special Effects
Sass Bedig
special effects
Assistant Director
Terence A. Donnelly
assistant director
William C. Gerrity
assistant director
Mishka Cheyko
assistant director
Michael Rauch
d.g.a. trainee
Ron Walsh
assistant director
Dwight Williams
dga trainee
Production Management
Paul Ganapoler
unit production manager
Art Department
Thomas Wright
property master
Stunts
Bill Hickman
stunt coordinator / stunt double: Gene Hackman / stunt driver / stunts
Tony Amato Sr.
stunts
Michel Berreur
stunts
Daniel Breton
stunts
Cliff Cudney
stunts
Harry Daley
stunts
Joe Finnegan
stunts
George Fisher
stunts
Gene Hackman
stunts
Fred J. Lincoln
stunts
Carey Loftin
stunt driver / stunts
Hal Needham
stunts
Joe Pronto
stunts
Alex Stevens
stunts
Jerry Summers
stunt driver
Editorial
Norman Gay
associate editor
Maurice Schell
assistant editor
Other
Dick Di Bona
photographic consultant
Eddie Egan
technical consultant
Sonny Grosso
technical consultant
Sue Dwiggins
production secretary
Monroe Friedman
unit publicist
James O'Neill
unit publicist
Ralph S. Singleton
production assistant
Richard D. Zanuck
studio executive
Music Department
Don Ellis
music conducted by
John Bilezikjian
musician: oud
Gene Cipriano
musician
Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn
Kenneth Hall
music editor
Richard Nash
musician: trombone
Emil Richards
musician: percussion
Tommy Tedesco
musician: guitar
Costume Department
Joseph W. Dehn
wardrobe
Florence Foy
wardrobe
Camera Department
Enrique Bravo
camera operator
Robert Ward
key grip
William Ward
chief electrician
Sandy Brooke
assistant camera
Gary Muller
second assistant camera
Tom Priestley Jr.
assistant camera
Tom Volpe
dolly grip
Location Management
Fat Thomas
location consultant
Script Department
Nicholas Sgarro
script supervisor
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