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Hugh Hefner's After Dark: Speaking Out in America (2018) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Brigitte Berman

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Brigitte Berman
Victor Solnicki

Cast  

Sivi Aberg ... Self - Actress
Spiro Agnew ... Self - Vice President (archive footage)
Steve Allen ... Self - Television Host-Comedian (archive footage)
Joan Baez ... Self - Folk Singer-Activist
Count Basie ... Self - Band Leader-Pianist (archive footage)
Bruce Belland Bruce Belland ... Self - Singer-Comedian
Tony Bennett ... Self
Shelley Berman ... Self - Comedian (archive footage)
Joey Bishop ... Self - Comedian-Talk Show Host (archive footage)
James Brown ... Self - Singer-Songwriter (archive footage)
Jim Brown ... Self - Activist-NFL Star Running Back
Kitty Bruce ... Self - Daughter of Lenny Bruce
Lenny Bruce ... Self - Comedian-Satirist (archive footage)
John Burk John Burk ... Self - President, Concord Records
Carol Burnett ... Self - Comedian (archive footage)
The Charles Byrd Trio The Charles Byrd Trio ... Self (archive footage) (as The Charlie Byrd Trio)
Ray Charles ... Self (archive footage)
Robert Clary ... Self - Singer-Actor
Barbara Dane Barbara Dane ... Self - Activist-Singer
Sammy Davis Jr. ... Self (archive footage)
Jerry Garcia ... Self - Singer-Songwriter, The Grateful Dead (archive footage)
The Gateway Singers The Gateway Singers ... Self (archive footage)
Byron Gilliam ... Self - Dancer-Choreographer (archive footage)
Stu Gilliam ... Self - Comedian (archive footage)
Whoopi Goldberg ... Self - Actress-Comedian-TV Host
Robert Goulet ... Self - Singer (archive footage)
Dick Gregory ... Self - Comedian-Civil Rights Activist
John Hartford ... Self - Singer-Composer (archive footage)
Tim Hauser Tim Hauser ... Self - Singer-Founder, The Manhattan Transfer
Hugh Hefner ... Self
David Hemmings ... Self - Actor (archive footage)
Ann Henry Ann Henry ... Self - Singer (archive footage)
Geoffrey Holder ... Self - Singer-Choreographer (archive footage)
John Kay John Kay ... Self - Singer-Songwriter-Frontman, Steppenwolf
Leon Isaac Kennedy ... Self - Producer-Actor
Rich Little ... Self - Comedian-Impressionist (archive footage)
Peggy Lord Peggy Lord ... Self (archive footage)
Moms Mabley ... Self - Comedian (archive footage)
Taj Mahal ... Self - Singer-Songwriter
Bill Maher ... Self - Comedian, Talk Show Host
Dick Martin ... Self - Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (archive footage)
Roger McGuinn ... Self - Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist, The Byrds
Barry Melton Barry Melton ... Self - Activist-Lead Guitar-Co-Founder, Country Joe & the Fish
Anthony Newley ... Self - Singer-Songwriter (archive footage)
Don Rickles ... Self - Comedian (archive footage)
Smokey Robinson ... Self - Singer-Songwriter
Linda Ronstadt ... Self - Singer-Activist (voice)
Richard Rosenzweig Richard Rosenzweig ... Self - Hef's Chief of Staff (as Dick Rosenzweig)
Annie Ross ... Self - Singer
Lambert Hendricks & Ross Lambert Hendricks & Ross ... Self (archive footage)
Dan Rowan ... Self - Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (archive footage)
Bill Russell ... Self - Boston Celtics All-Star (archive footage)
Pete Seeger ... Self - Folk Singer-Activist
Gene Simmons ... Self - Rock Star-Entrepreneur
Ron Simon Ron Simon ... Self - Curator, The Paley Center for Media
Nina Simone ... Self (archive footage)
Tom Smothers ... Self - The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (archive footage) (as Tommy Smothers)
David Somerville ... Self (archive footage) (as Dave Somerville)
David Steinberg ... Self - Comedian (archive footage)
Charles Strouse Charles Strouse ... Self - Composer
Sarah Vaughan ... Self (archive footage)
Gore Vidal ... Self - Writer (archive footage)
Michael Wadleigh Michael Wadleigh ... Self - Director, Woodstock
Josh White Josh White ... Self - Singer-Activist (archive footage)
Joe Williams ... Self - Singer (archive footage)
Tom Wilson Tom Wilson ... Narrator (voice)

Produced by 

Brigitte Berman ... producer
Dan Peel ... producer
Victor Solnicki ... producer

Cinematography by 

Simon Ennis

Editing by 

Brigitte Berman
Lee Cochran

Sound Department 

Lee Cochran ... Additional Sound Recording
Simon Ennis ... sound recordist
Jeremy Fong ... dialogue editor / re-recording mixer / sound effects editor
Bret Killoran ... re-recording mixer
Daniel Pellerin ... re-recording mixer / sound designer
Edward Jeanveau ... sound recordist (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Edward Jeanveau ... camera operator (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Oren Edenson ... on-line editor
Edward Jeanveau ... digitization of archive material (uncredited)

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