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Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Joel Oliansky

Writing Credits  

Joel Oliansky ... (screenplay)
 
Joel Oliansky ... (story) and
William Sackheim ... (story)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Richard Dreyfuss ... Paul Dietrich
Amy Irving ... Heidi Joan Schoonover
Lee Remick ... Greta Vandemann
Sam Wanamaker ... Andrew Erskine
Joseph Cali ... Jerry DiSalvo
Ty Henderson ... Michael Humphries
Vicki Kriegler Vicki Kriegler ... Tatjana Baronova
Adam Stern Adam Stern ... Mark Landau
Philip Sterling ... Mr. Dietrich
Gloria Stroock ... Mrs. Dietrich
Bea Silvern Bea Silvern ... Madame Gorshev
James Sikking ... Brudenell (as James B. Sikking)
Delia Salvi Delia Salvi ... Mrs. DiSalvo
Jimmy Sturtevant ... Vinnie DiSalvo
Kathy Talbot Kathy Talbot ... Denise DiSalvo
Elaine Welton Hill Elaine Welton Hill ... Mitzi
Stephen Corvin Stephen Corvin ... KGB Agent
Jan Ivan Dorin Jan Ivan Dorin ... KGB Agent
Priscilla Pointer ... Mrs. Donellan
Rachel Bard Rachel Bard ... Judge Andruss
Laurie Main ... Judge Wyeth
Corinne Kason Corinne Kason ... Judge Rankin
Ronald F. Hoiseck ... Judge Pyck (as Ronald Hoiseck)
Ross Evans ... Judge Heimling
Allan Gruener Allan Gruener ... Judge Douzenko
John Clavin ... Judge Weatherall
Bill Conklin Bill Conklin ... Fellow Passenger
Lynn Arden Lynn Arden ... Consulate Receptionist
Koki Iwamoto Koki Iwamoto ... Watanabe
Kurt Stefl Kurt Stefl ... Theobald
Robert Vega Robert Vega ... Contreras
John Mezz John Mezz ... Steinmetz
Sam Ratcliffe Sam Ratcliffe ... Delisle
Rhio H. Blair Rhio H. Blair ... Karnow (as Rhio Blair)
Rex Benson Rex Benson ... Brownell
Jack Denbo Jack Denbo ... Master of Ceremonies
Howard Osias ... Gary
François Gondoin François Gondoin ... French Sailor
Jean-Claude Personnat Jean-Claude Personnat ... French Sailor
Alain Rocaboy Alain Rocaboy ... French Sailor
Ben Hammer ... Nichols
Sterling Swanson Sterling Swanson ... Rudko
Fielding Greaves Fielding Greaves ... Doctor
Eric Barnes Eric Barnes ... Consulate Aide
Mark Anger Mark Anger ... Consulate Aide
Nick Outin Nick Outin ... Consulate Aide
Joe Bellan Joe Bellan ... Consulate Servant
Carl Arena Carl Arena ... Capitano
Marti Cate Marti Cate ... Columbine
Robert Dawson Robert Dawson ... Recorder Player
Anne Hodgkinson Anne Hodgkinson ... Recorder Player
Peter Hallifax Peter Hallifax ... Lute Player
Drew Letchworth Drew Letchworth ... Punchinello (as Andrew Letchworth)
Jeanne Lauren Jeanne Lauren ... Cymbal / Drummer
Patrick Martin Patrick Martin ... Harlequin
Richard Dupell Richard Dupell ... Sign Carrier
Leslie Allen Leslie Allen ... Desk Clerk
Ann Cooper ... Reporter 1

Produced by 

Howard Pine ... executive producer
William Sackheim ... producer

Music by 

Lalo Schifrin

Cinematography by 

Richard H. Kline ... director of photography

Editing by 

David E. Blewitt ... (as David Blewitt)

Casting By 

Jennifer Shull

Production Design by 

Dale Hennesy

Set Decoration by 

James W. Payne ... (as James Payne)

Costume Design by 

Ruth Myers

Makeup Department 

Leonard Drake ... hair stylist
Carolyn Ferguson ... hair stylist
Jack Freeman ... makeup artist
Leo Lotito Jr. ... makeup artist (as Leo Lotito)

Production Management 

Howard Pine ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Jon C. Andersen ... first assistant director
Buck Edwards ... second assistant director
Paul Magwood ... second assistant director
Jonathan Giles Zimmerman ... second assistant director

Art Department 

William Apperson ... construction foreman
Louis S. Fleming ... assistant prop man (as Lou Flemming)
Bruce J. Gfeller ... construction coordinator
Sam Gordon ... property master
Dianne Wager ... set designer
Douglas Freeman ... set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Jeff Bushelman ... sound effects
Les Fresholtz ... re-recording mixer
Aaron Rochin ... re-recording mixer
Tex Rudloff ... re-recording mixer
Pat Somerset ... sound effects
John Speak ... sound mixer
Jeremy Hoenack ... sound effects editor (uncredited)

Stunts 

Hubie Kerns Jr. ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Albert Bettcher ... camera operator (as Al Bettcher)
Eric Engler ... first assistant camera
Dave Friedman ... still photographer (as David Friedman)
Larry D. Howard ... gaffer
Robert Sordal ... key grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Betsy Heimann ... costumer: women
George L. Little ... costumer: men
Richard Little ... costumer: men
Elizabeth Pine ... costumer: women

Editorial Department 

Stephen Price ... apprentice editor
James Seidelman ... assistant editor
Nancy Weizer ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Andree Juviler ... location manager

Music Department 

The Los Angeles Philharmonic ... orchestra
Bruce Miller ... conductor / music arranger
Lalo Schifrin ... conductor: The Los Angeles Philharmonic
Jean Evensen Shaw ... music consultant
Shinichi Yamazaki ... music editor
Leo Arnaud ... music coach (uncredited)
Emil Richards ... musician: percussion (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Julie Pitkanen ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Mike Doyle ... transportation
David Turner ... transportation (as Dave Turner)

Additional Crew 

Leo Arnaud ... conducting coach
Laurie Cooke ... production assistant
Debra Sharon Davis ... unit publicist
Tom Greene ... classical music/concert consultant
Dorothy Hull ... assistant piano instructor
Florence Luneau ... secretary to producer
Gary Manacher ... assistant to producer
Bridget Murphy ... production coordinator
Cathy Naugle ... secretary to director
Jean Evensen Shaw ... piano advisor / piano teacher
Donald L. Sloan ... production accountant
Kathryn Waters ... production assistant
B.J. Smith ... first aid (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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