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Directed By
John Carpenter
Written By
John Carpenter
original story by / screenplay by
Dan O'Bannon
original story by / screenplay by
Cast
Brian Narelle
Lt. Doolittle
Cal Kuniholm
Boiler
Dre Pahich
Talby
Dan O'Bannon
Pinback
Adam Beckenbaugh
Bomb #20
John Carpenter
Talby voice
Nick Castle
Alien
Cookie Knapp
Computer
Joe Saunders
Commander Powell
Alan Sheretz
Bomb #19
Miles Watkins
Watkins - Mission Control
Produced By
John Carpenter
producer
Jack H. Harris
executive producer
J. Stein Kaplan
associate producer
Music
John Carpenter
Cinematography
Douglas Knapp
director of photography
Sound
John Brasher
sound effects
Nina Kleinberg
sound
Leslie Shatz
sound effects re-recording
Nick Spaulding
sound effects cutter
Editing
Dan O'Bannon
Production Design
Dan O'Bannon
Special Effects
Ron Cobb
special effects
Bob Greenberg
special effects
Gregory Jein
special effects
Dan O'Bannon
special effects supervisor
Harry Walton
special effects
John C. Wash
special effects
Visual Effects
Bill Taylor
optical effects / visual effects consultant
Jim Danforth
matte painter
Assistant Director
J. Stein Kaplan
assistant director
Art Department
David Seal
chief carpenter
Tommy Lee Wallace
associate art director
Other
Jack H. Harris
presenter
Jack F. Murphy
production associate
Craig Portman
creative consultant / engineering
Terence H. Winkless
production assistant: Terry Winkless
Camera Department
Dale Beldin
additional photography
Nick Castle
camera assistant
Cliff Fenneman
additional photography
Les Rumsey
key grip
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