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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

David Mamet
screenplay by
James M. Cain
based on the novel by

Cast

Jack Nicholson
Frank Chambers
Jessica Lange
Cora Papadakis
John Colicos
Nick Papadakis
Jon Van Ness
Motorcycle Cop
Brian Farrell
Mortenson
Raleigh Bond
Insurance Salesman
William Newman
Man from Home Town
Ken Magee
Scoutmaster
Louis Turenne
Ringmaster
Charles B. Jenkins
Gas Station Attendant
Dick Balduzzi
Sign Man #1
John Furlong
Sign Man #2
Sam Edwards
Ticket Clerk
Betty Cole
Grandmother
Joni Palmer
Granddaughter
Ron Flagge
Shoeshine Man
Brion James
Crapshooter
Frank Arno
Crapshooter
Virgil Frye
Crapshooter
Kenneth Cervi
Crapshooter
Chris Rellias
Greek Party
Basil J. Fovos
Greek Party
Nick Hasir
Greek Party
Kopi Sotiropulos
Greek Mourner
Tom Maier
Twin Oaks Customer
Glenn Shadix
Twin Oaks Customer
Tani Guthrie
Twin Oaks Customer
Carolyn Coates
Twin Oaks Customer
Jim S. Cash
Twin Oaks Customer
Christopher Lloyd
The Salesman
James P. Axiotis
Self - Dancer
Chuck Liddell
Boy Scout

Produced By

Michael Barlow
associate producer
Andrew Braunsberg
executive producer

Cinematography

Sven Nykvist
director of photography

Sound

Bub Asman
sound effects editor
Robert G. Henderson
supervising sound effects editor
Nicholas Korda
assistant sound effects editor
Gregg Landaker
re-recording mixer
Steve Maslow
re-recording mixer
Brian L. McCarty
sound recordist
Alan Robert Murray
supervising sound editor
Art Rochester
production sound mixer
Norman B. Schwartz
dialogue editor
Richard Thornton
boom operator
Bill Varney
re-recording mixer
Brooke Henderson Ward
assistant sound effects editor

Casting Director

Production Design

Set Design

Makeup

Toni-Ann Walker
hair stylist

Special Effects

Jerry D. Williams
special effects
Jan Aaris
special effects foreman
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
special effects

Assistant Director

Nick Marck
second assistant director
Bill Scott
assistant director

Production Management

Gerald R. Molen
unit production manager

Art Department

Joseph Hurley
assistant art director
William Maldonado
construction coordinator
Ray Mercer Jr.
property master
Renato Casaro
poster designer
Jaymes Hinkle
scenic sign painter
Arthur Shippee
assistant property master

Editorial

Mary Andrews
apprentice editor
Kimberly Ray
apprentice editor
Tim Tobin
assistant editor

Other

Pat Carman
transportation captain
Michael McDuffee
transportation coordinator
Tom Briggs
set driver

Music Department

Dan Carlin Sr.
music editor
Jack Hayes
orchestrator
Murray Adler
musician: violin
Israel Baker
musician: violin
John Bilezikjian
music copyist / musician: oud / orchestrator
Harry Bluestone
musician: violin
Bob Bornstein
music copyist
Larry Bunker
musician: percussion
Norman Carr
musician: violin
Ronald Cooper
musician: cello
Douglas Davis
musician: cello
Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn
Bonnie Jean Douglas
musician: violin
Christine Ermacoff
musician: cello
Dominick Fera
musician: clarinet
Ron Folsom
musician: violin
Carl Fortina
orchestra manager
James Getzoff
musician: violin
Harris Goldman
musician: violin
Pamela Goldsmith
musician: viola
Miles Goodman
orchestrator
Endre Granat
musician: violin
Gary Gray
musician: clarinet
Grover B. Helsley
scoring mixer
Jerry Hey
musician: trumpet
Barbara Hunter
musician: cello
Anatol Kaminsky
musician: violin
Jim Kanter
musician: clarinet
Armand Kaproff
musician: cello
Nathan Kaproff
musician: violin
Milton Kestenbaum
musician: bass
Gus Klein
musician: french horn
Ezra Kliger
musician: violin
Raphael Kramer
musician: cello
Janet Lakatos
musician: viola
Michael Lang
musician: keyboards
Ron Leonard
musician: cello
Arthur Maebe
musician: french horn
Virginia Majewski
musician: viola
Peter Mercurio
musician: bass
John Neufeld
musician: clarinet
David Newman
musician: violin
Bill Perkins
musician: saxophone
Joe Porcaro
musician: percussion
Emil Richards
musician: percussion
Meyer Rubin
musician: bass
Ambrose Russo
musician: violin
Sheldon Sanov
musician: violin
Victor Sazer
musician: cello
David Schwartz
musician: viola
Sid Sharp
musician: violin
Harry Shlutz
musician: cello
David Shostac
musician: flute
Haim Shtrum
musician: violin
Ross Shub
musician: viola
Paul Shure
musician: violin
Henry Sigismonti
musician: french horn
Michael Small
conductor / music arranger
Joe Soldo
musician: flute
Sheridon Stokes
musician: flute
Linn Subotnick
musician: viola
Robert Tricarico
musician: bassoon
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute
Ken Watson
musician: percussion
David Weiss
musician: oboe

Casting Department

Barbara Lambertson
extras casting

Costume Department

Tony Faso
costumer: men
Mina Mittelman
costumer: women
Eric H. Sandberg
costumer: men

Camera Department

Martin G. Beazell
assistant camera
Earl L. Clark
assistant camera
Dick Colean
camera operator
Louis Mahler
video playback operator
Pete Martinez
video playback operator
Carol McCullough
still photographer
Michael Nash
assistant camera
Arnold L. Rich
camera operator
Paul Caven
best boy electric
O.T. Henderson
dolly grip
Brian L. McCarty
video assist operator

Location Management

Douglas E. Stoll
location manager

Script Department

Wendy Atterbury
script supervisor
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