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"American Playhouse" The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters (TV Episode 1982) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Richard Bartlett

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Jean Shepherd

Cast (in credits order)  

Matt Dillon ... Ralph
James Broderick ... Dad
Barbara Bolton Barbara Bolton ... Mom
Babe Sargent Babe Sargent ... Ludlow Kissel
Jeff Yonis Jeff Yonis ... Schwartz (as Jeffery Yonis)
William Lampley ... Flick
Lisa Jacobsen Lisa Jacobsen ... Pamela
Jay Ine Jay Ine ... Randy
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
John Blood John Blood ... John
Christopher Childs Christopher Childs ... Mailman
Arnie Cox Arnie Cox ... Ace
Frank Dolan Frank Dolan ... Mr. Dirks
Ruth Edinburg Ruth Edinburg ... Mother at Picnic
Dana Hardwick Dana Hardwick ... Ledbetter
Andrea McCullough Andrea McCullough ... Clara Mae
Paul McMaster Paul McMaster ... Hot Dog Man
Mike Moore Mike Moore ... Wilbur Duckworth
Jodi Purdy-Quinlan ... Screaming Girl
William R. Riker William R. Riker ... Uncle Carl
William J. Sahlein William J. Sahlein ... Zudoc
Jean Shepherd Jean Shepherd ... Ralph / Narrator
Brian Smiar Brian Smiar ... Gus
Harriet Wilson Harriet Wilson ... Mrs. Kissel

Produced by 

Lynn Aucker ... associate producer
Fred Barzyk ... executive producer
Marilyn Greenstein ... parade producer
Jo Ann Mathieu ... associate producer
Olivia Tappan ... producer

Cinematography by 

Peter Hoving

Editing by 

Dick Bartlett
Jeanne Jordan

Art Direction by 

Carl Keator
Linda Skipper

Set Decoration by 

Alix Martin

Costume Design by 

Oleska
Jean Teuteberg
Margaret Yule

Makeup Department 

Barbe Ennis ... makeup artist
Robert Riccio ... hair stylist

Production Management 

Allan W. Potter ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Leigh Brown ... assistant director

Art Department 

Cathy Santucci-Keator ... scenic artist (as Cathy Santucci)

Sound Department 

Richard Bock ... sound mixer
Allan Byer ... boom operator
Eric Taylor ... sound

Special Effects by 

Steven Canavan ... special effects assistant
Steven Kirshoff ... special effects assistant (as Steve Kirshoff)
Peter Kunz ... special effects director
David Lynch ... special effects assistant
John MacKnight ... special effects assistant
Mark Mann ... special effects assistant
Bob Pastir ... special effects assistant

Stunts 

John Mullaley ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Barbara Hanania ... first assistant camera
Roger Haydock ... grip
Matthew Katz ... best boy
Robert Lechterman ... lighting
Stan Leven ... assistant camera
Charlie Lew ... grip
Douglas Sutton ... gaffer (as Doug Sutton)
John Thomas ... first electric
Robert Tompkins ... grip
Marc Wyler ... key grip

Casting Department 

Ann Baker ... casting: Boston
Lynn Kressel ... casting: New York

Music Department 

Marcus Miller ... composer: additional music (1981-)

Script and Continuity Department 

Cornelia 'Nini' Rogan ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Dan Beach ... production coordinator
Stephanie Brooks ... production aide
John Burr ... production aide
Wendy Davidson ... production assistant
Chris Dowling ... production aide
David Gulick ... production aide
Stephen Ives ... production aide
Jacqueline Pine ... production assistant
Stacey Rose ... production aide
Nora Sinclair ... production secretary

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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