Directed by
| Allan Arkush | ||
Writing Credits
| John Hill | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| Andy Kaufman | ... | Val | |
| Bernadette Peters | ... | Aqua | |
| Randy Quaid | ... | Charlie | |
| Kenneth McMillan | ... | Max | |
| Melanie Mayron | ... | Susan | |
| Christopher Guest | ... | Calvin | |
| Richard B. Shull | ... | Factory Boss | |
| Dick Miller | ... | Factory Watchman | |
| Kathleen Freeman | ... | Helicopter Pilot | |
| Mary Woronov | ... | Party House Owner | |
| Paul Bartel | ... | Party Guest | |
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Wally Ann Wharton | ... | Party Guest (as Ann Wharton) |
| Barry Diamond | ... | Firing Range Technician and Catskil Performer | |
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Stephanie Faulkner | ... | Firing Range Technician |
| Jeffrey Kramer | ... | Party Butler Robot | |
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Irene Cagen | ... | Party Maid Robot (as Irene Forrest) |
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Karsen Lee Gould | ... | Party Maid Robot |
| David LeBell | ... | Forklift Driver Robot (as David Gene Lebell) | |
| Jerry Garcia | ... | Phil (voice) | |
| Jack Carter | ... | Catskil (voice) | |
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Ron Gans | ... | Crimebuster (voice) |
Produced by
| Douglas Green | ... | executive producer |
| John Hill | ... | associate producer |
| Michael Phillips | ... | producer |
Music by
| John Williams | ||
Cinematography by
| Charles Rosher Jr. | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Tina Hirsch | ||
Casting By
| William Batliner | ||
| Anita Dann | ||
Production Design by
| John W. Corso | ||
Set Decoration by
| Marc E. Meyer Jr. | ||
Costume Design by
| Madeline Ann Graneto | ... | (as Madeline Graneto) |
Makeup Department
| Zoltan Elek | ... | makeup artist: Aqua |
| Ziggy Geike | ... | makeup concept artist |
| Ora Green | ... | hair stylist (as Ora T. Green) |
| James Kagel | ... | makeup concept artist |
| Michael McCracken | ... | makeup concept artist (as Mike McCraken) |
| Vincent Prentice | ... | makeup artist: Val (as Vince Prentice) |
| Stan Winston | ... | special makeup effects |
| Lance Anderson | ... | makeup staff (uncredited) |
| Susan A. Cabral | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| David Dittmar | ... | makeup staff (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Don Roberts | ... | unit production manager |
| Ronald G. Smith | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Dean Lyras | ... | second assistant director (as Dean Stephen Lyras) |
| Don Zepfel | ... | first assistant director |
| Robin Holding | ... | trainee assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Bill Cowan | ... | greensman |
| William B. Major | ... | sketch artist (as Bill Major) |
| Michael Milgrom | ... | property master (as Michael C. Milgrom) |
| Frank Mitchell | ... | greensman |
| Gene Nollman | ... | set designer (as Gene Nohlman) |
| Burt Rotter | ... | painter |
| Ken Adachi | ... | prop assistant (uncredited) |
| William Gowdy | ... | leadman (uncredited) |
| Bill Jenkins | ... | prop assistant (uncredited) |
| Mark Konkel | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| Peg McClellan | ... | illustrator (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| James R. Alexander | ... | production sound mixer (as Jim R. Alexander) |
| Allan Bromberg | ... | assistant: sound editor |
| Patrick Clark | ... | boom operator (as Pat Clark) |
| Phil Flad | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Al Florence | ... | sound recordist |
| Roger Heman Jr. | ... | re-recording mixer (as Roger Heman) |
| Gil Hudson | ... | dialogue replacement editor |
| Kenneth Karman | ... | voice editor: Phil |
| John A. Larsen | ... | sound effects assistant (as John Larsen) |
| Jack Manning | ... | sound effects: synthesizer |
| Colin C. Mouat | ... | sound designer (as Colin Mouat) |
| Tally Paulos | ... | adr editor |
| Rex Slinkard | ... | re-recording mixer |
Special Effects by
| Melbourne A. Arnold | ... | remote operator: Catskil |
| Robert Blalack | ... | designer: Phil (as Robbie Blalack) |
| Bud Ewing | ... | in charge of mechanical effects |
| Bruce Fox | ... | remote operator: Catskil |
| Richard D. Galbraith | ... | operator: Crimebuster (as Richard Galbrath) |
| Greg C. Jensen Sr. | ... | remote operator: Phil (as Gregg Jensen) |
| Whitey Krumm | ... | in charge of mechanical effects |
| Michael Lantieri | ... | remote operator: Phil (as Mike Lanteri) |
| Jack Manning | ... | remote operator: Catskil |
| Dayton Osmond | ... | remote operator: Phil |
| Kevin Pike | ... | remote operator: Phil |
| Jamie Shourt | ... | designer: Phil |
| John K. Stirber | ... | additional special effects (as John Stirber) |
| Robert Sturgis | ... | robot effects liaison (as Bob Sturgis) |
| Brian Bevis | ... | robot design engineer (uncredited) |
| James Cummins | ... | concept art (uncredited) |
| Neil Dreiseszun | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Joe Goss | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Bill Lee | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Larry Stevens | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Bill Taylor | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Dennis Glouner | ... | matte photography |
| Henry Schoessler | ... | matte crew |
| Bill Taylor | ... | matte photography |
| Albert Whitlock | ... | special visual effects |
| Mark Whitlock | ... | matte crew |
| Max W. Anderson | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
| David Merritt | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Buff Brady | ... | stunts |
| Kerrie Cullen | ... | stunts |
| Greg Wayne Elam | ... | stunts (as Greg Elam) |
| Diamond Farnsworth | ... | stunts (as Hill Farnsworth) |
| Lila Finn | ... | stunts |
| Thomas H. Friedkin | ... | stunts (as Tom Friedkin) |
| Julie Ann Johnson | ... | stunts |
| Wayne King Sr. | ... | stunts (as Wayne King) |
| David LeBell | ... | stunts |
| Bill McIntosh | ... | stunts |
| Faith Minton | ... | stunts |
| Conrad E. Palmisano | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts (as Conrad Palmisano) |
| Regis Parton | ... | stunts |
| Mary Peters | ... | stunts |
| Diane Peterson | ... | stunts |
| Debby Porter | ... | stunts |
| Ross Reynolds | ... | stunts |
| Fred Scheiwiller | ... | stunts |
| Greg Walker | ... | stunts |
| Bruce Paul Barbour | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Joseph Cosko Jr. | ... | second assistant camera |
| Leo Huntsman | ... | second grip |
| Bob Mundell | ... | best boy |
| Louis Niemeyer | ... | first assistant camera (as Louis A. Niemeyer) |
| Don Nygren | ... | gaffer |
| Joe Pender | ... | gaffer |
| Paul M. Pollard | ... | camera operator |
| Marcia Reed | ... | still photographer |
| Billy Simpson | ... | key grip |
| George Triandos | ... | dolly grip |
| Eric D. Andersen | ... | panaglide operator (uncredited) |
| Jamie Anderson | ... | panaglide assistant (uncredited) |
| John Bonfield | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Earl Couch | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| John Davis | ... | rigging gaffer (uncredited) |
| Dennis DiCristina | ... | lamp operator (uncredited) |
| Willie J. Gray | ... | lamp operator (uncredited) |
| Michael J. Schwartz | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Lee Smith | ... | generator operator (uncredited) |
| Calvin Sterry | ... | key grip (uncredited) |
| Pat Thompson | ... | lamp operator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Karl Brindle | ... | extras casting (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Alex D'Alessio | ... | costume supervisor |
| Grace Kuhn | ... | costume supervisor |
| Lorry Richter | ... | costume supervisor |
| Theadora Van Runkle | ... | costumes: Miss Peter |
Editorial Department
| Donah Bassett | ... | negative cutter |
| Tom Finan | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Dale Mishkin | ... | apprentice editor |
| Robert Raring | ... | color timer |
| Robert Yamamoto | ... | apprentice editor (as Rob Yamamoto) |
Location Management
| Bruce Ehrlich | ... | location auditor |
Music Department
| Kenneth Hall | ... | music editor |
| Cassandra Helas | ... | assistant music editor |
| John Neal | ... | score mixer |
| Carol Oblath | ... | assistant music editor |
| Ed Shaughnessy | ... | musician: Catskil's drums |
| Herbert W. Spencer | ... | orchestrator |
| Michael Boddicker | ... | musician: synthesizer (uncredited) |
| Laurie Higgins Tobias | ... | assistant music editor (uncredited) |
| The Hollywood Studio Symphony | ... | music performed by (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| John Williams | ... | conductor (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Katherine Wooten | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Don Owens | ... | transportation captain |
| Richard L. Dresser | ... | transportation co-captain (uncredited) |
| Dan Loveless | ... | driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Jack Carter | ... | additional material: Catskil |
| Kimberley Coy | ... | unit publicist |
| Mark Dumas | ... | animal trainer (as Marc Weiner) |
| Susan Goldberg | ... | production assistant |
| Susan Joy Harris | ... | secretary to Michael Phillips (as Susan J. Harris) |
| Paul Martia Sr. | ... | craft service |
| Michael Martinez | ... | craft service |
| Tom McKitterick | ... | loop group |
| Sandi Smolker | ... | secretary to Allan Arkush |
| Marcelino Sánchez | ... | loop group |
| Henny Youngman | ... | Catskil's jokes |
| Bruce Rand Berman | ... | production executive (uncredited) |
| Anne Culotta | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
| Fugly the Klown | ... | creative consultant: on set (uncredited) |
| David LeBell | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
| Steve Lund | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
| Don Nelson | ... | projectionist (uncredited) |
| Ross Reynolds | ... | helicopter pilot (uncredited) |
