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"Arena" The Real Buddy Holly Story (TV Episode 1985) Poster

(TV Series)

(1985)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Richard Spence

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Larry Holley Larry Holley ... Self
Travis Holley Travis Holley ... Self
Sonny Curtis ... Self - Songwriter
Jerry Allison Jerry Allison ... Self - Crickets Drummer (as J. I. Allison)
Ben Hall Ben Hall ... Self - Former Lubbock DJ
Bob Montgomery Bob Montgomery ... Self
Joe B. Mauldin Joe B. Mauldin ... Self - Crickets Bass Player
Vi Petty Vi Petty ... Self - Widow of Norman Petty
Murray Deutch Murray Deutch ... Self - Southern Music Publishing
Bob Thiele Bob Thiele ... Self - Coral, Brunswick Records
Don Everly ... Self
Phil Everly ... Self
Paul McCartney ... Self
Keith Richards ... Self
Tommy Allsup Tommy Allsup ... Self - Guitarist, Buddy Holly's Band
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Dick Jacobs Dick Jacobs ... Self
Echo McGuire Echo McGuire ... Self
Norman Petty Norman Petty ... Self - Cricket Producer / Manager (archive footage)
Elvis Presley ... Self (archive footage)
Chuck Berry ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Johnny Cash ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Buddy Holly ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jerry Lee Lewis ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Little Richard ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Carl Perkins ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Rolling Stones ... Themselves (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ed Sullivan ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Debbie Geller ... associate producer
Paul McCartney ... producer (uncredited)
Anthony Wall ... producer
Alan Yentob ... executive producer

Cinematography by 

Philip Bonham-Carter

Editing by 

Don Fairservice
Kristina Hetherington ... (as Tina Hetherington)

Sound Department 

Richard Manton ... sound
Andy Nelson ... dubbing mixer

Camera and Electrical Department 

David Gurney ... assistant camera
Ken Morse ... rostrum camera
Ivor Richardson ... rostrum camera
Nigel Walters ... additional photography
David Whitson ... additional photography
Jimmy Wilson ... electrician (as Jim Wilson)
Phil Gries ... additional photography: Keith Richards interview (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

John Beecher ... consultant
Bill Griggs ... consultant
Tricia O'Leary ... production assistant
Crew believed to be complete

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