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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Mardik Martin
treatment

Cast

The Band
Themselves
Rick Danko
Self - Bass / Violin / Vocal
Levon Helm
Self - Drums / Mandolin / Vocal
Garth Hudson
Self - Organ / Accordion / Saxophone / Synthesizers
Richard Manuel
Self - Piano / Keyboards / Drums / Vocal
Robbie Robertson
Self - Guitar / Vocal
Eric Clapton
Self - Performer
Neil Diamond
Self - Performer
Bob Dylan
Self - Performer
Joni Mitchell
Self - Performer
Neil Young
Self - Performer
Emmylou Harris
Self - Performer
Ringo Starr
Self - Performer
Paul Butterfield
Self - Performer
Dr. John
Self - Performer
Van Morrison
Self - Performer
Ronnie Hawkins
Self - Performer
The Staple Singers
Themselves - Performer
Muddy Waters
Self - Performer
Ronnie Wood
Self - Performer
Michael McClure
Self - Performer
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Self - Performer
Martin Scorsese
Self - Interviewer
Jim Gordon
Self - Horn Section
Tom Malone
Self - Horn Section
Howard Johnson
Self - Horn Section
Jerry Hey
Self - Horn Section
Richard Cooper
Self - Horn Section
Charlie Keagle
Self - Horn Section
Larry Packer
Self - Electric Violin
Cleotha Staples
Self - Performer
Mavis Staples
Self - Performer
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Self - Performer
Yvonne Staples
Self - Performer
Bill Graham
Self - At Edge of Stage
Bob Margolin
Self - Playing Guitar with Muddy Waters
Pinetop Perkins
Self - Playing Piano with Muddy Waters

Produced By

L.A. Johnson
line producer: concert
Frank Marshall
line producer: studio & documentary
Steven Prince
associate producer
Jonathan T. Taplin
executive producer

Cinematography

Michael Chapman
director of photography

Sound

Ed Anderson
chief technical engineer
Rick Ash
sound recording engineer
Andy Bloch
sound recording engineer
Neil Brody
sound recording engineer
Steve Gagné
sound: FM Productions
Bill Henderson
sound re-recording engineer
Stephen Katz
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Tim Kramer
sound recording engineer
Paul Laune
sound effects editor
Jerry L. Levinson
assistant sound effects editor
Steve Maslow
re-recording mixer
Elliot Mazer
sound recording engineer
Richard Oswald
sound effects editor
Art Rochester
sound recording engineer
Nelson Stoll
production sound mixer
Stuart Taylor
sound recording engineer
Bill Varney
re-recording mixer
Jeremy Zatkin
sound recording engineer
Donald C. Rogers
technical director of sound
Jack Snyder
sound engineer

Production Design

Makeup

Jim Gillespie
makeup department head

Visual Effects

Dion Hatch
roto artist

Assistant Director

Jerry Grandey
first assistant director
Linda McMurray
second assistant director
James Quinn
first assistant director

Production Management

Mel Dellar
unit production manager

Art Department

Jay Drevers
construction coordinator: FM Productions

Editorial

Karen Hoenig
assistant editor
Eric A. Sears
assistant editor

Other

Lisa Altamirano
special thanks: featured dancer
David A. Braun
special thanks
Bob Cato
special thanks
Michael DeTemple
special thanks
Douglas Dilge
special thanks: The Film League Inc.
Marshall Gelfand
special thanks
Henry Glover
special thanks
Steven Gok
special thanks: featured dancer
Lance Grode
special thanks
Albert Grossman
special thanks
Connie Hayes
special thanks
Blaine Novak
special thanks: The Film League Inc.
Bob Oppenheim
special thanks
Mo Ostin
special thanks
Sara Owen
special thanks
Thomas Rarick
special thanks: Berkeley Promenade Orchestra
Tom Rashford
special thanks
Ken Regan
special thanks
Bill Rose
special thanks
Tom Ross
special thanks
Amy Sayres
special thanks: The Film League Inc.
Thelma Schoonmaker
special thanks
Russell Schwartz
special thanks: The Film League Inc.
Barry Siegel
special thanks
Paul Wasserman
special thanks
Mary Wilkinson
special thanks: The Film League Inc.

Music Department

Baker Bigsby
music engineer/mixer
Richard Cooper
musician: horn
Rick Danko
composer: song "Life Is a Carnival"
Rob Fraboni
soundtrack production
Jim Gordon
musician: horn
Levon Helm
composer: song "Life Is a Carnival"
Jerry Hey
musician: horn
Howard Johnson
musician: horn
Charlie Keagle
musician: horn
Tom Malone
musician: horn
Sonny Olivera
music coordinator
Larry Packer
musician: electric violin
Robert H. Raff
music editor
John Simon
music producer: concert music
Kenneth Wannberg
music editor

Camera Department

Eric Anderson
assistant camera / film loader
Mindaugus Bagdon
assistant camera
Delton Bass
lighting: FM Productions
Hans Baumgartner
first assistant camera
Dustin Blauvelt
first assistant camera
Gary Boren
first assistant camera
Bobby Byrne
additional director of photography
Ray De La Motte
camera operator
Sean Doyle
camera operator
Tim Griffith
chief set electrician
Lawrence Gruenberg
first assistant camera
László Kovács
additional director of photography
Paul Marbury
assistant camera
Joe R. Marquette Jr.
camera operator
David Myers
additional director of photography
Hiro Narita
additional director of photography
Michael O'Callahan
second assistant camera
Steve Peterson
first assistant camera
Thomas P. Powell
mgm rigging gaffer: Los Angeles Unit
Tony Rivetti
first assistant camera
Tibor Sands
first assistant camera
Fred Schuler
camera operator
George Stephenson
first assistant camera
Ed Stewart
lighting: FM Productions
Don Stott
chief set electrician
Chris Strong
electrician
Ted T. Sugura
first assistant camera
John Toll
first assistant camera
Ronald L. Vargas Jr.
first assistant camera
Michael W. Watkins
additional director of photography
Rod Williams
film loader
Vilmos Zsigmond
additional director of photography
Selwyn Eddy
second assistant camera

Script Department

Hannah Scheel
script supervisor
Sally Stringer
script supervisor
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