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St. Helens (1981) Poster

(1981)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Ernest Pintoff

Writing Credits  

Michael T. Murphy ... (story) (as Michael Timothy Murphy) &
Larry Sturholm ... (story)
 
Peter Bellwood ... (screenplay) &
Larry Ferguson ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order)  

Art Carney ... Harry Truman
David Huffman ... David Jackson
Cassie Yates ... Linda Steele
Albert Salmi ... Clyde Whittaker
Ron O'Neal ... Otis Kaylor
Tim Thomerson ... Sheriff Wayne Temple
Bill McKinney ... Kilpatrick
Redmond Gleeson ... Hendricks
Nehemiah Persoff ... Mr. Ellison
Brendan Burns ... David Crockett
Henry Darrow ... Lloyd Wagner
Danny Chambers Danny Chambers ... Col. Arnholt (as Dan Chambers)
Biff Manard Biff Manard ... Dr. Romarantin
Joseph Benti Joseph Benti ... Newscaster
Clark Christiansen Clark Christiansen ... Reeder
Frank Ellis Frank Ellis ... Schmitty
Sean Abbott Sean Abbott ... Chad
Denny Arnold Denny Arnold ... Curry
BJ Davis ... Bedsoe
Patricia King Patricia King ... Patty Jean
Corky Courson Corky Courson ... Bandleader (as Corky Courson)
Julie Phillips Julie Phillips ... Pamela
Mary Jane Heelebuyck Mary Jane Heelebuyck ... Cook
Peter Bellwood ... English Reporter
Susan Gelb Susan Gelb ... Photographer
Steve Sheldon Steve Sheldon ... Shopkeeper
Stacie Joyce Stacie Joyce ... Ginny
Murl Lee Morris Murl Lee Morris ... Radio Operator
William Bartman William Bartman ... Resnick
Diana Fiske Diana Fiske ... Cindy
Carol Bryant Carol Bryant ... Mrs. Ellison
Ray Lykins ... Stunt Man
Eddie Braun ... Stunt Man
Clarence Altkin Clarence Altkin ... Reporter #1
John Boylen John Boylen ... Reporter #2
Renee Braswell Renee Braswell ... Girl on the Street
Julie Rice Davis Julie Rice Davis ... Stunt Girl
Beau Davis Beau Davis ... Stunt Baby
Dennis Murphy Dennis Murphy ... Logger #1
Wiley Ellis Wiley Ellis ... Logger #2
Randy Nawalaniec Randy Nawalaniec ... Logger #3
Van Hurst Van Hurst ... Guardsman
Thomas Lovingier Thomas Lovingier ... News Director
Tony Scalese Tony Scalese ... Man Watching TV
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mitchell Fullerton Mitchell Fullerton ... Band Member (uncredited)
Sandy Heikes Sandy Heikes ... Band Member (uncredited)
Don LaFontaine ... Narrator (uncredited)
Michael Santiago Michael Santiago ... Actor (voice) (uncredited)

Produced by 

William Bartman ... associate producer (as Bill Bartman)
Peter S. Davis ... producer
Tom Jacobson ... associate producer
Michael T. Murphy ... executive producer (as Michael Timothy Murphy)
Peter Murphy ... assistant producer
Rosemary Nicols ... assistant executive producer
William N. Panzer ... producer
Dick Salerno ... assistant executive producer
Otto Sieber ... associate producer
Michael Timothy Murphy ... producer
Don Zavin ... assistant executive producer

Music by 

Goblin

Cinematography by 

Jacques Haitkin

Editing by 

George Berndt

Casting By 

William Bartman ... (as Bill Bartman)

Art Direction by 

Michael Erler

Set Decoration by 

Cyd Smyllie ... (as Cyd Smillie)

Costume Design by 

Doris Bettencourt ... (as Doris Lynn Bettencourt)

Makeup Department 

Julie Rice Davis ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Tom Jacobson ... unit production manager
David C. Thomas ... production manager: special photographic unit (as David Charles Thomas)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Elie Cohn ... first assistant director (as Eli Cohn)
BJ Davis ... second unit director
Duncan Henderson ... second assistant director
Harry Hogan ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Glenn Corson ... assistant props
Chip Miller ... poster art illustrator
David P. Mullan ... assistant art director
David Schmidt ... property master
Peter Alan Smith ... assistant art director

Sound Department 

Jim Borgardt ... adr editor
Don Crosby ... supervising sound editor
Don Digirolamo ... consultant: Dolby
Joe Fineman ... sound effects consultant
Jack A. Finlay ... sound effects editor
Robert W. Glass Jr. ... re-recording mixer
Doug Grindstaff ... sound effects supervisor
Al Kajita ... sound effects editor
Ken King ... production sound mixer
Jack Kirschner ... sound effects editor
Steve Olson ... sound effects editor
Robert Thirlwell ... re-recording mixer
Douglas Vaughan ... boom operator (as Doug Vaughan)
John Wilkinson ... re-recording mixer (as John K. Wilkinson)

Special Effects by 

Richard Albain ... special effects: A&A Special Effects

Visual Effects by 

Anthony Doublin ... supervisor of special visual effects
Bob Greenberg ... supervisor of special visual effects
Bill Hedge ... supervisor of special visual effects (as William J. Hedge)
Tom Payne ... supervisor of special visual effects (as Thomas Payne)
William Guest ... special visual effects (uncredited)
Michael Lawler ... visual effects cameraman (uncredited)

Stunts 

Denny Arnold ... stunts
Eddie Braun ... stunts (as Eddy Braun)
BJ Davis ... Stunt double for Bill McKinney / stunt coordinator (as B.J. Davis) / stunt double: Art Carney / stunts
Ray Lykins ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Richard Blakeslee ... additional photographer
Doug Brazil ... additional photographer
George Capo ... assistant camera: special photographic unit
Tom Chamberlin ... assistant camera
David Crockett ... additional photographer
John Flynt ... camera operator
Ed George ... first assistant camera: special photographic unit
Jan Gould ... electrician
Stephen W. Gray ... director of photography: special photographic unit (as Stephen W. Grey)
Dwight Joseph Lavers ... best boy grip (as Dwight Lavers)
Michael Lawton ... still photography sequences
Ron McCausland ... key grip
J. Wilder Mincey ... additional photographer
Joe Murvis ... grip: special photographic unit
Ancil Nance ... still photographer
Woody Perkins ... grip (as Hayward Perkins)
Gary Rosenquist ... still photography sequences
Jeff Smith ... key grip: special photographic unit
Jeffrey Sudzin ... best boy electric (as Jeff Sudzin)
Gary Thieltges ... assistant camera
Christopher Tufty ... gaffer
Thomas Vanghele ... assistant camera (as Thomas P. Vanghele)
Ray Westbrook ... still photographer
Terry Wimmer ... grip
Phil Yoder ... electrician

Casting Department 

Carol Bryant ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Leslie Bloom ... wardrobe: special photographic unit
Caroline Pintoff ... wardrobe assistant
Priscilla Pritchett ... assistant costumer

Editorial Department 

Bill Butler ... additional editor
Stephen Butler ... assistant editor
Margaret Campbell ... apprentice editor
Gary Hansbrough ... apprentice editor
Uri Katoni ... apprentice editor
Carol Oblath ... assistant editor
Florent Retz ... first assistant editor
Harvey Rosenstock ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Ronald L. Carr ... location coordinator (as Ron Carr)
Tom Giuliano ... location scout
Peter H. Roscoe ... location manager

Music Department 

Giorgio Agazzi ... music recording engineer
David Franco ... music supervisor
Paul Ring ... music mixing engineer
Renato Serio ... music arranger
Marty Wereski ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Nancy Carol King ... script supervisor: special photographic unit
Sharron Reynolds ... script supervisor (as Sharon Reynolds)

Transportation Department 

Robert L. Biggs ... driver
Steve Fink ... driver
Steve Lee ... driver
Paul Morgan ... driver
Ken Pendergraft ... driver
Bob Ray ... driver
Jack C. Smith ... transportation coordinator
Mark Tarnawsky ... transportation captain

Additional Crew 

Hank Baller ... helicopters
Deborah L. Bock ... production assistant
Mark Christensen ... historian
Marie Cogley ... production assistant
Gillie Diamond ... production assistant
Gary Diers ... financial management
Susan Dukow ... cine guarantor representative
Patricia Dunphy ... assistant to producers
Judy Erwin ... production assistant
Susan Gelb ... production accountant
Al Gould ... publicist
Stephen L. Harris ... technical consultant (as Stephen L. Harris Ph.D.)
Herb Henderson ... helicopters
Angela Mortimore ... publicist
John Panzarella ... production coordinator
Robin Rather ... production assistant
Shirley Rosen ... consultant
Michelle A. Stafford ... craft service
Susie K. Sylvia ... production secretary
James Weisgerber ... financial management
Geraldine Truman Whiting ... consultant
Ed Worth ... craft service: special photographic unit (as Ed Worth)
Don Zavin ... executive in charge of documentary material
Ray Zimmerman ... assistant accountant (as Raymond G. Zimmerman)

Thanks 

Warren Merril ... special thanks
Jerry Schneider ... thanks

See also

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

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