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Cast & Crew
Directed By
- Jeannot Szwarc
- Director
Written By
- Peter Benchley
- based upon characters created by
- Carl Gottlieb
- written by
- Howard Sackler
- written by
Cast
- Roy Scheider
- Brody
- Lorraine Gary
- Ellen Brody
- Murray Hamilton
- Mayor Vaughn
- Joseph Mascolo
- Peterson
- Jeffrey Kramer
- Hendricks
- Collin Wilcox Paxton
- Dr. Elkins
- Ann Dusenberry
- Tina
- Mark Gruner
- Mike
- Barry Coe
- Andrews
- Susan French
- Old Lady
- Gary Springer
- Andy
- Donna Wilkes
- Jackie
- Gary Dubin
- Ed
- John Dukakis
- Polo
- G. Thomas Dunlop
- Timmy
- David Elliott
- Larry
- Marc Gilpin
- Sean
- Keith Gordon
- Doug
- Cindy Grover
- Lucy
- Ben Marley
- Patrick
- Martha Swatek
- Marge
- Billy Van Zandt
- Bob
- Gigi Vorgan
- Brooke
- Jerry M. Baxter
- Helicopter Pilot
- Jean Coulter
- Ski Boat Driver
- Daphne Dibble
- Swimmer #1
- Christine Freeman
- Water Skier
- April Gilpin
- Renee
- William Griffith
- Lifeguard
- Gregory Harris
- Diver #2
- Coll Red McLean
- Red
- Susan O. McMillan
- Girl Sailor
- David Owsley
- Boy Sailor
- Allan L. Paddack
- Crosby
- Oneida Rollins
- Ambulance Driver
- Frank James Sparks
- Diver #1
- Thomas A. Stewart
- Assistant Dive Master
- David Tintle
- Swimmer #2
- Jim Wilson
- Swimmer With Child
- Kathy Wilson
- Mrs. Bryant
- Herb Muller
- Phil Fogarty
- Fritzi Jane Courtney
- Selectwoman
- Alfred Wilde
- Selectman #1
- Cyprian R. Dube
- Selectman #2
- Mary A. Gaffney
- Mrs. Silvera
- Bill Green
- Irate Man
- Bruce
- Shark
- George Buck
- Irate 'Letterbox' Man
- Chris Burke
- Hot Dog Boy
- Robin Lebert
- Sunbather
- Michael Smith
- Extra
Produced By
- Joe Alves
- associate producer
- David Brown
- producer
- Richard D. Zanuck
- producer
Music
- John Williams
- Composer
Cinematography
- Michael C. Butler
- director of photography
Sound
- James R. Alexander
- sound
- Robert L. Hoyt
- sound rerecording
- James Troutman
- sound effects editor
- Alsie L. Florence
- sound recordist
- Robert Jackson
- boom operator
- George E. Marshall Jr.
- sound utility
- John McDonald
- boom operator
Editing
- Steve Potter
- film editor
- Arthur Schmidt
- film editor
- Neil Travis
- Editor
Production Design
Art Direction
- W. Stewart Campbell
- Art Director
Set Design
- Phil Abramson
- Set Decorator
Costumes
Makeup
- Robert Jiras
- makeup artist
- Philip Leto
- hair stylist
- Rick Sharp
- makeup artist
- Ron Snyder
- makeup artist
- Dorothy Parkinson
- makeup artist
Special Effects
- Roy Arbogast
- special mechanical effects
- Robert A. Mattey
- special mechanical effects
- Johnny Borgese
- special effects
- Kevin Pike
- special effects foreman
- Eddie Surkin
- special effects crew
- Gregory Twiford
- special effects
Visual Effects
- Chris Mueller
- sculptor: model
Assistant Director
- Joe Alves
- second unit director
- Katy Emde
- second assistant director
- Scott Maitland
- first assistant director
- Beau Marks
- second assistant director
- Wilbur Mosier
- assistant director: second unit
- Don Zepfel
- first assistant director
Production Management
- Bill Badalato
- unit production manager
- Tom Joyner
- production manager
- Charles Clement
- post production operations head
- Tony LaMarca
- unit production manager: second unit
Art Department
- Gary Seybert
- property master
- Jim Ellis
- second props
- Jerry Moss
- second props
- Bill Parks
- construction coordinator
- Richard A. Villalobos
- leadman
Stunts
- Ted Grossman
- stunt coordinator
- Gregory J. Barnett
- stunts
- Jerry M. Baxter
- stunts
- Jean Coulter
- stunts
- Hubie Kerns Jr.
- stunts
- Steven Knowles
- stunt performer
- Greg Le Duc
- water stunt double
- Victor Paul
- stunts
- Frank James Sparks
- stunts
Editorial
- Freeman A. Davies
- assistant film editor
- Michael T. Elias
- assistant film editor
- Robert Hernandez
- assistant film editor
- Sherrie Sanet
- assistant film editor
Other
- Al Ebner
- unit publicist
- Philip Kingry
- marine coordinator
- Donald MacDonald
- production assistant
- William Michael Redman
- audio description narrator
- Fred Zendar
- technical advisor
- Charles Ajar
- projectionist
- Gloria Winship Ayon
- dog trainer
- Joe Catalfo
- first aid
- Dick Delson
- publicist
- Raechel Donahue
- voice talent
- Harry Jukes
- 40 man
- Max Manlove
- production secretary
- Sherrill Patten
- timekeeper
- Gene Starzenski
- set paramedic
- Ron Veto
- underwater diver
Music Department
- Stephen A. Hope
- music editor
- John Neal
- music scoring mixer
- Dale Anderson
- musician: percussion
- Israel Baker
- musician: violin
- Arnold Belnick
- musician: violin
- Michael Boddicker
- musician: piano / musician: synthesizer
- Julian Bratolyubov
- music copyist
- Dennis Budimir
- musician / musician: guitar
- Denyse Buffum
- musician: viola
- Thomas R. Buffum
- musician: violin
- Larry Bunker
- musician: percussion
- Pete Chrislieb
- musician: saxophone
- Herman Clebanoff
- musician: violin
- Ronald Cooper
- musician: cello
- Jay Daversa
- musician: trumpet
- Sandy DeCrescent
- music contractor
- Vince De Rosa
- musician: french horn
- Glenn Dicterow
- musician: violin
- Harold Dicterow
- musician: violin
- Chuck Domanico
- musician: bass
- Assa Drori
- musician: violin
- David Duke
- musician: french horn
- Earl Dumler
- musician: oboe
- Dominick Fera
- musician: clarinet
- Rick Gerding
- musician: violin
- Pamela Goldsmith
- musician: viola
- Endre Granat
- musician: violin
- Ralph Grierson
- musician: piano
- Norman Herzburg
- musician: bassoon
- Arthur Hoberman
- musician: flute
- The Hollywood Studio Symphony
- music performed by
- Tommy Johnson
- musician: tuba soloist
- Dennis Karmazyn
- musician: cello
- Roland Kato
- musician: viola
- Milton Kestenbaum
- musician: bass
- Raphael Kramer
- musician: cello
- Connie Kupka
- musician: violin
- Janet Lakatos
- musician: viola
- William Lane
- musician: french horn
- Gayle Levant
- musician: harp
- Abe Luboff
- musician: bass
- Alfred Lustgarten
- musician: violin
- Edgar Lustgarten
- musician: cello
- Arthur Maebe
- musician: french horn
- Jack Marsh
- musician: bassoon
- William Mays
- musician: piano
- Malcolm McNab
- musician: trumpet Soloist
- Peter Mercurio
- musician: bass
- Todd Miller
- musician: french horn
- Arthur Morton
- orchestrator
- Richard Nash
- musician: trombone
- Dan Neufeld
- musician: viola
- Erno Neufeld
- concertmaster
- John Neufeld
- musician: clarinet
- David Newman
- Musician: violin
- Richard Perissi
- musician: french horn
- Joe Porcaro
- musician: percussion
- Tom Raney
- musician: percussion
- Uan Rasey
- musician: trumpet
- Dorothy Remsen
- musician: harp
- Sheldon Sanov
- musician: violin
- David Schwartz
- musician: viola
- Haim Shtrum
- musician: violin
- Allen Sides
- scoring sound consultant
- Henry Sigismonti
- musician: french horn
- Eleanor Slatkin
- musician: cello
- David Speltz
- musician: cello
- Herbert W. Spencer
- orchestrator
- Ann Stockton
- musician: harp
- Sheridon Stokes
- musician: flute
- Linn Subotnick
- musician: viola
- Tommy Tedesco
- musician: guitar
- Milton Thomas
- musician: viola
- Louise Di Tullio
- musician: flute
- Lloyd Ulyate
- musician: trombone
- Ken Watson
- musician: percussion
- Don Williams
- musician: percussion
- Jerry Williams
- musician: percussion
- John Williams
- conductor
- Kenneth Yerke
- musician: violin
- Graham Young
- musician: trumpet
Casting Department
- Liz Keigley
- location casting
- Shari Rhodes
- location casting
Costume Department
- Laurann Cordero
- wardrobe: ladies
- Gilbert Loe
- wardrobe: men's
- Paul Saragusa
- wardrobe: men
Camera Department
- John L. Black
- key grip
- David L. Butler
- second unit cameraman
- Michael Dugan
- underwater cameraman
- John Fleckenstein
- camera operator
- Michael McGowan
- second unit cameraman
- Thomas P. Powell
- mgm rigging gaffer mgm tank
- Ron Taylor
- live shark photography
- Valerie Taylor
- live shark photography
- Donald M. Wolak
- gaffer
- Eugene Barragy
- key grip
- Gabe Bolderoff
- grip
- Bill Bryant
- best boy
- Pat Campea Jr.
- second key grip
- Jim Coe
- still photographer
- Randy Dahlquist
- operator
- Susan Ford
- additional still photographer
- Louis Goldman
- still photographer
- John Gray
- second assistant camera
- Robert L. Guthrie
- assistant camera
- David Jarrell
- operator
- Harvey Kamins
- operator
- Joe Kelly
- best boy grip
- J. Michael McClary
- second assistant camera
- John McGowan
- second assistant camera
- Sol Negrin
- cinematographer: re-shoots
- Don Piel
- camera operator
- Rich Redlands
- second key grip
- Jack Vogel
- dolly grip
Location Management
- Irving Kramer
- location auditor
Script Department
- Bob Forrest
- script supervisor
- Esther Vivante
- script supervisor: second unit
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