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Directed By
Carl Reiner
Written By
Steve Martin
screenplay by / story by
Carl Gottlieb
screenplay by / story by
Michael Elias
screenplay by
Cast
Steve Martin
Navin / Cat Juggler
Bernadette Peters
Marie
Catlin Adams
Patty Bernstein
Mabel King
Mother
Richard Ward
Father
Dick Anthony Williams
Taj
Bill Macy
Stan Fox
M. Emmet Walsh
Madman
Dick O'Neill
Frosty
Maurice Evans
Hobart
Helena Carroll
Hester
Renn Woods
Elvira
Pepe Serna
Punk #1
Sonny Terry
Blues Singer
Brownie McGhee
Blues Singer
Jackie Mason
Harry Hartounian
David Landsberg
Bank Manager
Domingo Ambriz
Father De Cordoba
Richard Foronjy
Con Man
Lenny Montana
Con Man
Carl Gottlieb
Iron Balls McGinty
Clete Roberts
Announcer
Frances E. Williams
Grandma Johnson
Lydia McGhee
Cleotis Johnson
Niko Denise Holmes
Satch Johnson
Shawn Harris
Pierre Johnson
Nyles Harris
Leroy Johnson
Susan Denise Harrison
Lisa Johnson
Douglas S. Close
Fireman
Sharon Johansen
Mrs. Hartounian
Trinidad Silva
Punk
Alston Ahern
Bride
Lawrence Green
Father of Bride
Ken Magee
Carnival Rube
Tom J. Delaney
Tourist
Alfred Dennis
Irving
Marc Loge
Farm Boy
Jon Leichter
Billy
Lillian Adams
Tillie
Joe Lynn
Voodoo Dancer
Maurice Marsac
French Waiter
Gene LeBell
Con Man
Fred Lerner
Con Man
Jerry G. Velasco
Man in Garden
Kimberly Cameron
Disco Party
Elizabeth Macey
Disco Party
Richie Reiner
Disco Party
Daniel Trevor
Disco Party
Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner The Celebrity
Benjie Bancroft
Bailiff
Luis Contreras
Extra in 'Cat Juggling' Scene
Tim Culbertson
Courtroom Spectator
Raven Grey Eagle
Minor Role
Larry Hankin
Circus Hand
Lars Hensen
Bum
Howard Hesseman
Carnival Worker
James Kindelon
Party Guest
Norman Palmer
Wedding Guest
Flower Parry
Bag Lady
Rob Reiner
Truck Driver Picking Up Navin
Gailard Sartain
Guy with Cracked Airplane Seats
William Schallert
Judge M.A. Loring
Don Terwilliger
Wedding Guest
Produced By
Peter Macgregor-Scott
associate producer
William E. McEuen
producer
David V. Picker
producer
Music
Jack Elliott
Cinematography
Victor J. Kemper
director of photography
Sound
Gordon Daniel
sound effects editor
Marvin I. Kosberg
loop dialogue editor
Gilbert D. Marchant
sound effects editor
William L. McCaughey
sound rerecording
Hoppy Mehterian
sound rerecording
Eddie Nelson
sound rerecording
Anthony Palk
sound effects editor
Keith Stafford
sound effects editor
Charles M. Wilborn
sound
Robert Nichols II
sound recordist
Editing
Bud Molin
Ron Spang
Casting Director
Geno Havens
Penny Perry
Production Design
Jack T. Collis
Set Design
Richard C. Goddard
Costumes
Theadora Van Runkle
Makeup
Del Acevedo
makeup artist
Barbara Lorenz
hair stylist
Special Effects
Henry Millar
special effects
Assistant Director
Newt Arnold
first assistant director
Ed Milkovich
second assistant director
Production Management
Peter Macgregor-Scott
production manager
Art Department
Joseph E. Hubbard
set designer
Ed Karas
construction foreman
Johnny Lattanzio
paint foreman
Dennis J. Parrish
property master
Stunts
Debbie Evans
stunts
Conrad E. Palmisano
stunt coordinator / stunt double: Steve Martin
Bruce Paul Barbour
stunt performer
David S. Cass Sr.
stunts
Jeannie Epper
stunts
Diane Peterson
stunts
Rick Seaman
stunts
Editorial
Ron Spang
additional editor
Other
Steve Bonner
production driver
Craig Pinkard
transportation captain
'Bud' Williams
transportation co-captain
Music Department
Jack Elliott
conductor
Milton Lustig
music editor
Jon Charles
orchestrator
George Doering
musician
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet
Costume Department
April Ferry
costume supervisor
Michael J. Harte
costume supervisor
Camera Department
Marion Ball Jr.
grip
William E. Fitch
rigging grip
Earl Gilbert
gaffer
Rhio Haessig
best boy
Robert Marta
assistant cameraman
Gaylin P. Schultz
key grip
Bernie Schwartz
best boy
Robert C. Thomas
camera operator
Stephen Vaughan
stills
Stuart Abramson
grip
David Augsburger
second assistant camera
Douglas Kirkland
still photographer
Location Management
Dow Griffith
location manager
Script Department
Marshall J. Wolins
script supervisor
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