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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Don Taylor
Director

Written By

Thomas Hunter
story by / screenplay by
Peter Powell
story by / screenplay by
David Ambrose
story by / screenplay by
Gerry Davis
screenplay by

Cast

Kirk Douglas
Capt. Matthew Yelland
Martin Sheen
Warren Lasky
Katharine Ross
Laurel Scott
James Farentino
Cdr. Richard Owens / Mr.Tideman
Ron O'Neal
Cdr. Dan Thurman
Charles Durning
Sen. Samuel Chapman
Victor Mohica
Black Cloud
James Coleman
Lt. Perry
Joe Lowry
Cdr. Damon
Alvin Ing
Lt. Kajima
Mark Thomas
Marine Cpl. Kullman
Dan Fitzgerald
Navy Doctor
Lloyd Kaufman
LCdr. Kaufman
Peter Douglas
Quartermaster
Ted Richert
Tideman's Assistant
George Warren
Tideman's Bodyguard
Gary Morgan
Helicopter Crewman
Robert Goodman
Enlisted Man
Bill Couch
Durrell
Kenneth J. Jaskolski
Assistant Air Boss
Jake Dennis
Helicopter Pilot
Jim Toone
Helicopter Co-Pilot
Robert L. Huffman
Radio Officer
James R. Augustus
Jr. Officer Of The Deck
Sam P. Baldwin
Lee Helmsman
Ronnie J. Ellis
Captain's Aide
Wayne L. Flesher
Enlisted Man
William S. Frost
Enlisted Man
David H. Signor
Enlisted Man
Tommy Abel
USS Nimitz Crew
Andrew Akerson
USS Nimitz Crew
Edward Andrews
USS Nimitz Crew
Nick L. Anelli
USS Nimitz Crew
Frank R. Arko
USS Nimitz Crew
Emory W. Brown
USS Nimitz Crew
Michael K. Balint
USS Nimitz Crew
James Bulick
USS Nimitz Crew
Andris Dambekaln
USS Nimitz Crew
John T. Davis
USS Nimitz Crew
Michael A. Davis
USS Nimitz Crew
James A. Dennis Jr.
USS Nimitz Crew
Frank D. Ramio
USS Nimitz Crew
Jerry D. Elliott
USS Nimitz Crew
Richard Farrell
USS Nimitz Crew
James W. Huston
USS Nimitz Crew
Richard M. Johnson
USS Nimitz Crew
Ronald Kissel
USS Nimitz Crew
Michael J. Kubat
USS Nimitz Crew
Raymond P. Langley
USS Nimitz Crew
Eric Lofquist
USS Nimitz Crew
Kermit L. McCorble
USS Nimitz Crew
Robert K. Miller
USS Nimitz Crew
William H. Miller
USS Nimitz Crew
Gerry Mountcastle
USS Nimitz Crew
William McCluskey
USS Nimitz Crew
Alan Mullen
USS Nimitz Crew
Charles F. Myers
USS Nimitz Crew
Jeffery L. Myers
USS Nimitz Crew
Randy M. Olin
USS Nimitz Crew
David F. Person
USS Nimitz Crew
Raymond M. Reynaud
USS Nimitz Crew
Daniel C. Rockwell
USS Nimitz Crew
Francis Ross
USS Nimitz Crew
Trevor R. Sandison
USS Nimitz Crew
Gregory T. Swarney
USS Nimitz Crew
Andrey Swystun
USS Nimitz Crew
Christopher V. Totis
USS Nimitz Crew
Mark Trenor
USS Nimitz Crew
Brian Tyndall
USS Nimitz Crew
Peter D. Vogt
USS Nimitz Crew
David Wanamaker
USS Nimitz Crew
Stephen G. Weaver
USS Nimitz Crew
Jan P. Werson
USS Nimitz Crew
Steven G. Williams
USS Nimitz Crew
Aaron B. Wilson
USS Nimitz Crew
Michael Wilson
USS Nimitz Crew
David E. Young
USS Nimitz Crew
Sam Beaver
USS Nimitz Crew
Jack Cruse
USS Nimitz Crew
Michael Jacobus
Pilot / USS Nimitz Crew
Gregg Kubu
USS Nimitz Crew / Marine Officer
Benjamin Sarmiento
USS Nimitz Crew

Produced By

Kirk Douglas
executive producer
Lloyd Kaufman
associate producer
Richard R. St. Johns
executive producer

Music

John Scott
Composer

Cinematography

Victor J. Kemper
director of photography

Sound

Richard L. Anderson
sound effects editor / supervising sound editor
Bruce Bisenz
sound mixer
Robert Crosby
boom operator
Stephen Hunter Flick
sound effects editor
Warren Hamilton Jr.
sound effects editor
Alan Howarth
special sound effects
David J. Kimball
re-recording mixer
Robert J. Litt
re-recording mixer
Mark A. Mangini
sound effects editor
Norman B. Schwartz
dialogue supervisor
Howard S. Wollman
re-recording mixer
Samuel C. Crutcher
sound effects editor
Tony McVann
re-recording mixer
Robert Nichols II
sound recordist
John Roesch
foley artist

Editing

Production Design

Set Design

Dennis W. Peeples
Set Decorator

Costumes

Pam Summers
Costume Designer

Makeup

Irving Buchman
makeup artist
Romaine Greene
hair stylist
Bob Mills
makeup supervisor / special makeup designer

Special Effects

Joe Day
special effects
Garry Elmendorf
special effects
Pat Elmendorf
special effects
Doug Hubbard
special effects
Peter Jaques
producer: special effects

Visual Effects

Jim Allsop
optical technician
Maurice Binder
special visual effects / storm sequence
Tom Pullinger
optical editor
Louie Schwartzberg
time lapse special effects
Marv Ystrom
optical effects

Assistant Director

J. David Jones
second unit director
Pat Kehoe
first assistant director
Robert K. Lambert
second unit director
Mark McGann
assistant director trainee
Ed Milkovich
second assistant director
Douglas E. Wise
second assistant director

Production Management

John W. Hyde
executive in charge of production
Lloyd Kaufman
unit production manager

Art Department

Robert Boettcher
assistant property master
Kent H. Johnson
property master
Nikita Knatz
production illustrator / storyboard artist
Dale Koeppe
assistant art director
William Maldonado
construction coordinator

Stunts

Bill Couch
stunt coordinator
Orwin C. Harvey
stunt coach
Colby Smith
stunt coach
J. David Jones
stunt coach

Editorial

Donah Bassett
negative cutter
Leslie Dennis Bracken
assistant editor
Mike Dobie
assistant editor
Robert K. Lambert
post-production executive
Virgil A. Tanner
color timer
Tim Tobin
assistant editor

Other

Fred Baillie
production assistant
Mike Batzler
production assistant
Susan Becton
secretary to the producer
Steven Bridges
production assistant
Judi Bunn
second unit coordinator
Jack Casey
unit publicist
Gerry Costello
technical unit: Grumman
Michael Durant
production assistant
Lyn J. Fink
assistant production coordinator
Gary Gero
animal trainer
William S. Graves
technical advisor: U.S. Navy
Rob Mays
production assistant
Jim McMahon
location auditor
Richard C. Milligan
technical advisor: Grumman
Bruce Montgomery
technical unit: Grumman
Kate Morris
production administrator
Pat Moseman
production secretary
Florence Nerlinger
production coordinator
Tony Tenreiro
technical unit: Grumman
Clair Ward
production assistant
Boots Hart
post-production accountant
Carole Keagy
publicity and marketing

Music Department

George Craig
music supervisor
Milton Lustig
music editor
John Richards
music mixer
John Scott
conductor / orchestrator
Alan Howarth
composer: additional music

Casting Department

Dee Miller
location casting

Costume Department

Camera Department

David L. Butler
director of photography: second unit
Jim Coe
still photographer
Robert Horne
camera assistant
Stan Lazan
director of photography: second unit
Robert Marta
camera assistant
Robert C. Thomas
camera operator

Location Management

Benjamin Bruce
location coordinator
Tony Gittelson
location coordinator
B.J. Johnson
location coordinator
Douglas J. Kenny
location assistant
Mark Winter
location assistant

Script Department

Lynn A. Aber
script supervisor
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