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Where the Red Fern Grows (2003) Poster

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Directed by 

Lyman Dayton
Sam Pillsbury

Writing Credits  

Wilson Rawls ... (novel)
 
Douglas C. Stewart ... (screenplay) (as Doug C. Stewart) and
Eleanor Lamb ... (screenplay) and
Lyman Dayton ... (screenplay) and
Sam Pillsbury ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order)  

Joseph Ashton ... Billy Coleman
Dave Matthews ... Will Coleman
Renee Faia ... Jenny Coleman
Mac Davis ... Hod Bellington
Kris Kristofferson ... Older Billy Coleman
Ned Beatty ... Sheriff Abe McConnell
Dabney Coleman ... Grandpa
Gary Anson Gary Anson ... Bully Wendell
Orvel Baldridge Orvel Baldridge ... Mr. Pritchard
Robert Bauman Robert Bauman ... Hunter #2
Andrew Dickison Andrew Dickison ... Rainie Pritchard
Stuart Dickison Stuart Dickison ... Rubin Pritchard
Julia Downs Julia Downs ... Sarah Coleman
Tess Downs Tess Downs ... Alice Coleman
Kevin Gourd Kevin Gourd ... Bully Garth
Zack Hamilton Zack Hamilton ... Bully Bart
Kyle Jeffrey Kyle Jeffrey ... Rubin #2
Lindsey Labadie Lindsey Labadie ... Delores
Dave Lowry Dave Lowry ... Farmer
Erin O'Shaughnessy Erin O'Shaughnessy ... Customer
Stan Randolph Stan Randolph ... Minister
Steve Sandalis Steve Sandalis ... Steve Johnson
Charles Seat Charles Seat ... Carl Brown
Eric Starkey ... Ben Kyle
Luke Strode Luke Strode ... Rainie #2
Robert S. Telford Robert S. Telford ... Station Master
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Baron Baron ... Dan the dog
Johnny Dowers ... (voice) (uncredited)
Rocky Frisco ... Grandpa Pritchard (uncredited)

Produced by 

David Alexanian ... producer
Brian Avery ... executive producer
Howard Baldwin ... executive producer
Karen Elise Baldwin ... executive producer (as Karen Baldwin)
Michael Beugg ... line producer
George Dayton ... producer
Philippe Denham ... line producer
Mark Dziak ... line producer
William J. Immerman ... producer
Ryan R. Johnson ... consulting producer
Jim McCullough ... associate producer (as James McCullough Jr.)
Shelley Monson ... producer
Wayne Mooneyhan ... executive producer
Jay Newman ... associate producer
Ken Olsen ... associate producer: Oklahoma (as Kenneth Olsen)
Katy Wallin ... producer (as Katy Wallin-Sandalis)
Kurt Woolner ... executive producer
Bob Yari ... producer

Music by 

Jeff Cardoni

Cinematography by 

James Jansen ... director of photography

Editing by 

Paul Trejo

Casting By 

Katy Wallin ... (as Katy Wallin-Sandalis)

Production Design by 

Stephanie Golden-Falcon
Ken Levin

Costume Design by 

Moksha McPherrin

Makeup Department 

Valerie Noble ... key hair stylist: Los Angeles
Kathy O'Bryan-Huber ... assistant hair stylist: Oklahoma / assistant makeup artist: Oklahoma
Shauna O'Toole ... assistant makeup artist: Los Angeles
Kami Steele ... assistant hair stylist: Oklahoma / assistant makeup artist: Oklahoma
Ellen Vieira ... key makeup artist: Los Angeles / makeup department head: Los Angeles
Soo-Jin Yoon ... key hair stylist: Oklahoma (as Soo Jin Yoon) / key makeup artist: Oklahoma (as Soo Jin Yoon)

Production Management 

Michael Beugg ... unit production manager
Gary Chandler ... post-production supervisor
Philippe Denham ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Bob Dahlin ... first assistant director
Nancy Jacobs ... first assistant director / second assistant director
Cara McCastlain Fisher ... second second assistant director: Los Angeles (as Cara McCastlain)
Phil Robinson ... second second assistant director: additional photography
Cy Roscoe Strickland ... second assistant director (as Cy Roscoe)
James Jansen ... second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Paul Baker ... on-set dresser: Los Angeles
Gary Dent ... leadman: Los Angeles
Howard Doss ... assistant props: Oklahoma / on-set dresser: Oklahoma
Teri Grimmett ... on-set dresser: additional photography
Regina L. Harris ... art department coordinator: Oklahoma
Rebecca T. Haze ... scenic artist: Los Angeles
Maria Higgins ... set decorator: Los Angeles
Alan Hubbard ... swing gang: Los Angeles
Scott Alan Kirk ... construction foreman: Oklahoma
Sam Lewis ... carpenter: Oklahoma
Michael L. Mainini ... swing: Oklahoma
Deborah McEwen ... swing gang: Los Angeles
John Mitchell ... carpenter: Oklahoma
Terry Osburn Sr. ... prop master: Oklahoma
Jill Parry ... prop master: Los Angeles
Douglas Rief ... storyboard artist: Los Angeles
Jim Smythe ... production designer: Oklahoma (as James Smythe)
Marisa Vargo ... scenic artist: Los Angeles
Stephen Wood ... on-set assistant: Oklahoma
Chris Wright ... set decorator: Oklahoma
T.J. Osburn ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Misty Conn ... boom operator: Los Angeles
Dave Davenport ... adr mixer (as David Davenport)
Glenn Gaines ... production sound mixer: Oklahoma
Marshall Garlington ... re-recording mixer
Lisa Hannan ... sound effects editor
Jackie Johnson ... digital sound assistant
Shawn Kennelly ... foley mixer
John Kohlbrenner ... sound effects editor
Bennie McRae ... boom operator: Oklahoma
Rod O'Brien ... sound supervisor
Andy Peach ... post-production sound recordist
Jesse Pomeroy ... dialogue editor (as Jess Pomeroy)
Joan Rowe ... foley artist
Sean Rowe ... foley artist
Ken Teaney ... re-recording mixer
Jussi Tegelman ... sound effects editor
Douglas Tourtelot ... production sound mixer: Los Angeles
James Wright ... sound consultant: Dolby

Special Effects by 

Wayne Elliot ... special effects: Oklahoma
Steven Kinzler ... special effects: Los Angeles
P.J. Reynolds ... assistant special effects: Oklahoma

Stunts 

Ken Clark ... stunt coordinator: LA
Ray Saniger ... stunt coordinator
Avo Shirazee ... stunt player (as Amber Nelson)
Mark Vanselow ... stunt rigger
Bob Yerkes ... stunt player

Camera and Electrical Department 

Robert Reed Altman ... camera operator: additional photography (as Robert R. Altman)
Cyrus Amini ... best boy electric: additional photography
Rodney Autaubo ... grip: Oklahoma (as Rodney L. Autaubo)
James Bartle ... director of photography: Los Angeles
Anthony Lee Beverly ... key grip: additional photography (as Anthony Beverly)
Douglas Blagg ... key grip: Oklahoma
Brad Boaz ... dolly grip: Oklahoma
Brian Boyll ... grip: Oklahoma
Albert Gerald Bozian ... crane operator: Los Angeles
Faith Brewer ... additional first assistant camera: additional photography
Nathan Brown ... electrician
Jon Callesen ... additional electrician: Los Angeles
Nathan Carmichael ... electrician: Oklahoma
Paul Cowdin ... electrician: Los Angeles
Matt Crapo ... additional electrician: Los Angeles
Michele De Lorimier ... first assistant camera: Los Angeles (as Michelle De Lorimier)
Alfred Del Boccio ... crane operator: Los Angeles
Paulie DiCocco ... grip: Los Angeles (as Paul A. Dicocco)
Matthew Dorsey ... electrician: Los Angeles
Jeffrey Douglas ... best boy grip: additional photography
Stewart Ebneter ... additional electrician: Los Angeles
Bernadette 'B.C.' Echohawk ... second assistant camera: Oklahoma (as Bernadette Echo Hawk)
Daniel Enneking ... additional grip: Los Angeles
Edward Filian ... best boy: Los Angeles
Eric Fletcher ... camera operator: "b" camera, Oklahoma / steadicam operator: Oklahoma / steadicam operator: additional photography
Jon Fox ... additional second assistant camera: Los Angeles
Greg Gayne ... loader: additional photography
Christopher Goss ... camera operator: "a" camera, Oklahoma
Greg Horton ... grip: Los Angeles
Trevor Houghton ... electrician: Los Angeles
Bodie Hyman ... best boy: Oklahoma
David Joseph ... unit still photographer: Los Angeles
Ben Krout ... grip: Oklahoma
Brett Laumann ... gaffer: Los Angeles
Paul J. Lohmann ... first assistant camera: Oklahoma (as P. J. Lohmann)
Alexandra Lucka ... camera loader: Los Angeles
Cari Lutz ... first assistant camera: additional photography
Jamie Maxtone-Graham ... camera operator: "b" camera, Los Angeles (as James Maxtone-Graham)
Lori McCann ... first assistant camera: "b" camera, Oklahoma
Kameron Mogadam ... second assistant camera: Los Angeles
David Mun ... second assistant camera: additional photography
Michael Murray ... additional electrician: Los Angeles
Adam Richards ... additional electrician: Los Angeles (as Adam N. Richards)
Eliot Rockett ... camera operator: additional photography
Frank Ryan ... dolly grip: Los Angeles
Jake Sarfaty ... best boy: Oklahoma (as Jacob Sarfaty)
Monte Seaborn ... electrician: Oklahoma
Mark Shively ... grip: Oklahoma
Roderick Spencer ... gaffer: additional photography (as Rod Spencer)
Craig Spirko ... director of photography: second unit, Oklahoma
Phoebe Sudrow ... additional first assistant camera: additional photography
Scott Sunday ... grip: Oklahoma (as Scott 'Scottie' Sunday)
Gary Sutherland ... additional electrician: Los Angeles
Keith Talley ... key grip: Los Angeles
Alisha Templeton ... camera loader / loader: Oklahoma
Kevin Tiesiera ... best boy: Los Angeles
James Andrew Turpin ... additional grip: Los Angeles
Mark Vanselow ... rigging grip: Los Angeles (as Mark Vanslow)
Michael Weeks ... additional electrician: Los Angeles
Dietmar Wendelin ... dolly grip: Los Angeles
Eric West ... chief lighting technician: Oklahoma
Wade Whitley ... first assistant camera: additional photography

Casting Department 

Moira R. Fitzmaurice ... casting assistant: Oklahoma (as Moira Fitzmaurice)
Anita Johnson-Lusk ... casting assistant: Oklahoma
Amy Pope ... extras casting: Los Angeles
Charles Seat ... extras casting: Oklahoma
Katy Wallin ... executive in charge of casting
Cheryl Whitman-Dubuque ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Amy Mendes ... costumer: Los Angeles
Juan Pablo Reinoso ... assistant wardrobe: Oklahoma
Sarah Rubano ... costume supervisor: Oklahoma (as Sarah A. Rubano)
Mickey Siggins ... wardrobe supervisor: Los Angeles
Jennifer Widor Smith ... costumer: Los Angeles (as Jennifer Widor)

Editorial Department 

Karen Castañeda ... assistant editor (as Karen Castaneda)
Mo Henry ... negative cutter
Joel C. Peterson ... post-production coordinator (as Joel Peterson)
Royce Smith ... color timer

Location Management 

Catherine Beckman ... assistant location manager: Los Angeles
Bruce Chudacoff ... location manager: Los Angeles

Music Department 

Debra Baum ... music supervisor (as Debra A. Baum) / soundtrack executive producer (as Debra A. Baum)
The Cousin Lovers ... score performer
Mike Curb ... soundtrack producer
Hugh James Hardman ... lyrics
Keith Heffner ... programmer: "If I Could Only Go Back Again"
Bob Kearney ... soundtrack engineer
David Knauer ... music editor
Michael Lloyd ... assistant to soundtrack producers / music supervisor / soundtrack producer
Rick Mathews ... lyrics
Steve Rubin ... lyrics

Script and Continuity Department 

Sam Sullivan ... script supervisor: additional photography

Transportation Department 

Mike Barattini ... driver: Los Angeles (as Michael Barattini)
Mitchell Bergman ... transportation coordinator: Los Angeles
Ron Duke ... driver: Oklahoma
William 'Fleet' Eakland ... transportation co-captain: Los Angeles (as William Eakland)
Lindsay Elliott ... driver: Oklahoma (as Lindsay Elliot)
Charles Gatson ... transportation captain: Los Angeles
Bill Getzwiller ... transportation coordinator: Oklahoma (as Billy Getzwiller)
J.B. Getzwiller ... driver: Oklahoma (as Judith Getzwiller)
Regan Goodwin ... driver: Los Angeles
J.D. Hicks ... transportation captain: Oklahoma (as J. D. Hicks)
Greg Jacobs ... transportation captain: additional photography
Juan Mata ... driver: Los Angeles
Luis Mata ... driver: Los Angeles
Mack Matlock ... driver: Oklahoma
Tim May ... driver: Los Angeles (as Timothy John May)
Eric Moon ... driver: additional photography
Joel Morton ... driver: Oklahoma
David 'Pete' Peterson ... driver: Oklahoma (as Pete Peterson)
Ron Sands ... driver: Los Angeles
Bob Trout ... driver: Oklahoma

Additional Crew 

Roger L. Addington ... fire safety advisor: Los Angeles
Frank Aldapa ... set medic: Los Angeles
Taylor Andelin ... production assistant: Oklahoma
Rose Ayala ... assistant dog trainer: Oklahoma
Joana Beeson ... epk assistant
Kim Berner ... script supervisor: Los Angeles
Mesha Bevilacqua ... intern: Oklahoma
Tony Black ... intern: Oklahoma
Daphne Boelsma ... teacher: Los Angeles / welfare worker: Los Angeles
Matt Bradley ... intern: Oklahoma
Ian Brewer ... production assistant: Oklahoma (as David Ian Brewer)
Carly Brown ... production secretary: Los Angeles
Daniel J. Bussel ... additional legal services: Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern, LLP
Lucas Calhoun ... intern: Oklahoma (as Luc Calhoun)
John Cates ... set medic
Rick Cearley ... fire safety advisor: Los Angeles (as Richard Cearley)
Deborah Clark ... raccoon trainer: Los Angeles
Kimberly Claxton ... production assistant: Oklahoma
Stephanie Claxton ... production accountant: Oklahoma
Eugenia Cobb ... production assistant: Oklahoma
Jake Combs ... security: Oklahoma
Dustin Condren ... production assistant: Oklahoma
John Cosola ... fire safety advisor: Los Angeles
Matthew Davis ... production assistant: Oklahoma
Matthew J Davis ... production assistant
Sandy Dawson ... assistant animal wrangler: Oklahoma (as Sandra Dawson)
David Dayton ... co-production coordinator: Oklahoma
Sharon Dayton ... head animal wrangler: Oklahoma
Johnny Dowers ... adr artist (as Johnny Wayne Dowers)
Franky Dreadfulwater ... security: Oklahoma
Gerald F. Dwyer ... fire safety advisor: Los Angeles
Rachel Eggebeen ... assistant coordinator: Oklahoma
Eric Eichelberger ... set production assistant: additional photography
Bill Elliot ... veterinarian: Oklahoma
Laurie Esser ... continuity supervisor: Oklahoma
Barbara Gaddy-Edrington ... additional trainer: Los Angeles
William Garland ... fire safety advisor: Los Angeles
Diane Gawey ... production assistant: Oklahoma (as Diane R. Gawey)
Brad Gooding ... stand-in: Los Angeles
Delana Goss ... security: Oklahoma (as Sheriff Delana Goss)
Cindy J. Gray ... production coordinator: Los Angeles
Chris Grayson ... production assistant: Oklahoma
Dennis Grisco ... additional trainer: Los Angeles
Kent Hamilton ... production insurance: Truman Van Dyke Company
Josh Harrel ... double: Los Angeles / stand-in: Los Angeles
Ann Hebensperger ... accounting clerk: Oklahoma
Ginger Holman ... puppy trainer: Los Angeles
George F. Hull ... fire safety advisor: Los Angeles (as George E. Hull)
Anne Johnson ... production coordinator: Oklahoma
Lonnie Johnson ... set medic: Los Angeles
Anita Johnson-Lusk ... assistant: Katy Wallin-Sandalis, Los Angeles
Lindsey K. Keys ... double: Oklahoma / stand-in: Oklahoma
Derek Krout ... production assistant: Oklahoma
Shane Littlefield ... intern: Oklahoma
Barbara Long ... production accountant: Los Angeles
Paulina Lusk ... double: Los Angeles / stand-in: Los Angeles
Tiani Macalka ... dog trainer: Los Angeles
Jeb L. Magruder ... double: Oklahoma / stand-in: Oklahoma
Hugo Maldonado ... assistant chef: Los Angeles, Cast and Crew Motion Picture Catering
Larry Markman ... studio teacher: Oklahoma
Steve Martin ... cougar trainer: Los Angeles
Shawn McManus ... double: Oklahoma / stand-in: Oklahoma
Gary McPeak ... fire safety advisor: Los Angeles (as Gary A. McPeak)
Jim Mullin ... security: Oklahoma
Erin O'Shaughnessy ... production assistant: Oklahoma
Kevin Paget ... office production assistant: Los Angeles
Gayle Phelps ... head raccoon trainer: Los Angeles
Kevin Picket ... craft service: additional photography (as Kevin Pickett)
Kedrick Pickett ... craft service: Los Angeles
Keith Pickett ... craft service: Los Angeles
Rob Powell ... set production assistant: additional photography
Author Queries ... production assistant
A. Ramirez ... stand-in: Los Angeles (as Alandro Ramirez)
Emilio Ramirez ... double: Los Angeles / stand-in: Los Angeles
Nico Ramirez ... double: Los Angeles / stand-in: Los Angeles
Juan Pablo Reinoso ... production assistant
Jeremy Reisig ... set production assistant: Los Angeles
Angela Roberts ... catering: Oklahoma / craft service: Oklahoma
Carlos Rodriguez ... assistant chef: Los Angeles, Cast and Crew Motion Picture Catering
Felipe Rodriquez ... chef: Los Angeles, Cast and Crew Motion Picture Catering (as Felipe Rodriguez)
Hayden Rosenaur ... additional trainer: Los Angeles
Jamie Ruscigno ... head cougar trainer: Los Angeles
Chris Russo ... assistant craft service: Oklahoma
Ray Saniger ... assistant animal wrangler: Oklahoma
Stephanie Saxe ... stand-in: Los Angeles
Margaret L. Schlaifer ... teacher: Los Angeles / welfare worker: Los Angeles
Michael James 'Scotty' Scott ... set production assistant: Los Angeles (as Michael Scott)
Avo Shirazee ... body double: Joseph Ashton (as Amber Nelson) / stand-in: Joseph Ashton (as Amber Nelson)
Joel Silverman ... head dog trainer: Los Angeles
Jimmy Simak ... assistant: David Alexanian, Los Angeles (as James Simak) / set production assistant: additional photography (as James Simak)
Shauna Skidmore ... key dog trainer: Oklahoma
Todd Slater ... marketing & promotions
Jo Ann Smith ... teacher: Los Angeles (as Joann M. Smith) / welfare worker: Los Angeles (as Joann M. Smith)
Carol Sonheim ... additional trainer: Los Angeles
Bill Spinks ... security: Oklahoma
Julie Strang ... dog trainer: Los Angeles
Amanda Summers ... assistant: Bob Yari, Los Angeles
Karissa Lene Sumpter ... production assistant: Oklahoma
Matthew Thompson ... legal services: Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, LLP
Joe Weavel ... security: Oklahoma
Martin Webb ... set medic: Oklahoma
Niki Weeks ... set medic: Los Angeles (as Nikki Weeks)
Conley Wilson ... assistant animal wrangler: Oklahoma
Stephen Wood ... script coordinator: Oklahoma
Cyndi Young ... assistant craft service: Oklahoma
Nicole Zuehl ... dog trainer: Los Angeles
Michael James 'Scotty' Scott ... set production assistant: second unit (uncredited)

Thanks 

Alexis Alexanian ... the producers wish to thank
Carole Curb Nemoy ... the producers wish to thank (as Carole Curb-Nemoy)
Mike Curb ... the producers wish to thank
Marc Diener ... the producers wish to thank
Edward Fite ... the producers wish to thank
Don Griffin ... special thanks: West LA Music
Brian Hallisay ... the producers wish to thank
Tracy Kristofferson ... the producers wish to thank
Sambo Lewis ... the producers wish to thank
Michael Lloyd ... the producers wish to thank
Scott Marshall ... the producers wish to thank
John Nemoy ... the producers wish to thank
Jean Ramm ... the producers wish to thank
Sophie Rawls ... the producers wish to thank
Brant Root ... the producers wish to thank
Ray Simmons ... the producers wish to thank
Ben Tao ... special thanks
Bob Taylor ... special thanks: Taylor Guitars
Robert Wilson ... special thanks: Sound Technology

See also

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