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"Special Unit 2" The Straw (2002)


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Director:
Rod Hardy
Writers:
Evan Katz (creator) and
Scott Nimerfro (writer)
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TV Series:
"Special Unit 2" (2001)
Original Air Date:
16 January 2002 (Season 2, Episode 10)
Genre:
Drama | Action | Comedy | Horror See more »
Plot:
A caped and hooded creature made of straw (Scarecrow), is set loose on the city of Chicago after being dug up in the sewers by curious city workers... See more » | Add synopsis »
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Cast

 (Episode Cast) (in credits order)

Michael Landes ... Detective Nicholas O'Malley

Alexondra Lee ... Detective Kate Benson

Richard Gant ... Captain Richard Page

Danny Woodburn ... Carl the Gnome

Jonathan Togo ... Jonathan
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Brian Anderson ... Lester
Tim Bissett ... Al

Marina Black ... Dr. Colleen Moore

Stephen Cloud ... Sean

Rob deLeeuw ... Teddy

Adrian Formosa ... Security Guard

Vincent Gale ... Martinez
Joshua B. Hamlin ... Scarecrow

Hiro Kanagawa ... Madison

Brandy Kopp ... Sienna (as Brandy Heidrick)
Andrew Laurenson ... Edwin Cass

Darcy Laurie ... Meyers
Sarah Le Greca ... Girl
Eliza Murbach ... Safron

Pauley Perrette ... Alice Cramer
Andrew Stone ... Joey
Cyrus Thiedeke ... Movie Guy
Dave 'Squatch' Ward ... Jackie

Natasha Wilson ... Trish
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Episode Crew
Directed by
Rod Hardy 
 
Writing credits
Evan Katz (creator)

Scott Nimerfro  writer
Martin Weiss  writer

Produced by
Evan Katz .... executive producer
Keira Morrisette .... associate producer
 
Original Music by
Mark Morgan 
 
Film Editing by
Terry Kelley 
 
Casting by
Anya Colloff 
Jennifer Fishman 
Lorna Johnson 
Ellie Kanner 
Amy McIntyre Britt 
 
Production Design by
Jill Scott 
 
Art Direction by
Eija Johnson 
 
Set Decoration by
Kristen Maine 
 
Costume Design by
Maya Mani 
 
Makeup Department
Cindy Barlow .... makeup artist
Russell Brady .... hair stylist
Marisa Cappellaro .... hair stylist
Mike Fields .... special makeup effects: Vancouver
Debbie Vandelaar .... makeup artist
 
Production Management
Simon Abbott .... production manager
Laura Ioanou .... post-production supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Dean Choe .... second unit director
Joanne Gerein .... first assistant director
Philip Katsikas .... second assistant director
Rob Larson .... third assistant director
 
Art Department
Gerri Crawford .... props
Kenneth H. Hawryliw .... property master
Martin Quesnel .... construction coordinator
 
Sound Department
Lindsay Bucknell .... production sound mixer
Wilson Dyer .... supervising sound editor
Mark D. Fleming .... sound re-recording mixer
George Haddad .... sound re-recording mixer
Dennis Kirk .... sound re-recording mixer
 
Special Effects by
Guy Himber .... creature supervisor
Gary Paller .... special effects coordinator
Patrick Tatopoulos .... creature designer
Patrick Tatopoulos .... creature fabricator
Patrick Tatopoulos .... creature supervisor
 
Visual Effects by
Paul Cox .... visual effects supervisor (as Paul R. Cox)
Jim Finn .... visual effects consultant
Ivan Hayden .... visual effects coordinator
Marcus Pearce .... video graphics designer
Jeremy Price .... video graphics designer
 
Stunts
Dean Choe .... stunt coordinator
Nicole Randall .... Stunt Double: Alexondra Lee
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Adams .... first assistant camera
John Davidson .... camera operator
Tim Moynihan .... camera operator
Randy Stamhuis .... key grip
David S. Warner .... gaffer
 
Casting Department
Helen Mossler .... casting executive
A.J. Unger .... casting: Canada
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Diana Patterson .... costume supervisor
 
Editorial Department
Scott Freeman .... assistant on-line editor
Roy C. Poole .... assistant editor
Frank Robinson .... colorist (uncredited)
 
Music Department
Kama Hayes .... music supervisor
Teri Wolf .... music editor
 
Transportation Department
Blue Angus .... transportation coordinator
 
Other crew
Kymn Brettoner .... production accountant
Shauna Bryn .... assistant to producers (as Shauna Bryan McLeod)
John Carron .... playback coordinator
Michael D. Cernicky .... assistant to producers (as Mike Cernicky)
Shirley Delovich .... assistant to producers
Russ Hamilton .... location manager (as Russell Hamilton)
Suzanne Marcus Levine .... script coordinator
Josh Lobis .... story editor
Helen MaComb .... production coordinator
Darin Moiselle .... story editor
Kelly Moon .... script supervisor
Scott Nimerfro .... story editor
Wade S. Trefethen .... assistant to producers
Lynn M. van Kuilenburg .... location manager
Grant Lutz .... assistant location manager (uncredited)
 

Series Crew
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Directed by
David Straiton (episodea 2.1 "The Grain", 2.9 "Wall, The")
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Evan Katz  creator

Produced by
Jeff Freilich .... producer (pilot episode)
Suzanne Lauer .... associate producer (pilot episode)
 
Casting by
A.J. Unger 
 
Makeup Department
Scott H. Eddo .... makeup supervisor
Céline Godeau .... makeup effects artist: Vancouver
Leanne Rae Podavin .... special makeup effects artist: Vancouver
Mike Smithson .... makeup artist
Mike Smithson .... special makeup effects artist
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Kelly Cantley .... first assistant director
Geoffrey Dodd .... trainee assistant director
Thomas A. Keith .... second second assistant director
Maryka Sennema .... trainee assistant director
Greg Zekowski .... first assistant director: second unit
Greg Zekowski .... second unit director
 
Art Department
Randy Bobbitt .... art department coordinator
David B. Brenner .... construction coordinator
Jennifer Donaldson .... set designer
Scott Duthie .... visual development (pilot episode)
Anthony Holtslag .... lead man
Laura Hopkins .... graphic designer
Sean Lavoie .... paint coordinator
Robert J. Lewis .... storyboard illustrator
Paul Molnar .... post production artist
Rob Roman .... props
Ric Walkington .... assistant property master: second unit
 
Sound Department
Mike Anderson .... utility sound
Peter Bergren .... sound designer
Bob Costanza .... sound effects editor
Stephen Fitzmaurice .... adr mixer
Carrie Lisonbee .... assistant sound editor (as Carrie Tippets)
Roger Morris .... adr mixer
Rory O'Neill .... sound mixer: day call
 
Special Effects by
Al Broussard .... special effects coordinator (pilot episode)
Amanda Paller .... special effects assistant
Thomas Rasada .... special effects (pilot episode)
Kenneth Van Order .... special effects technician (pilot episode)
 
Visual Effects by
Culley Bunker .... compositor
Dennis Fitzsimmons .... digital compositor
Derry Frost .... director of production: Amalgamated Pixels, Inc.
Todd Liddiard .... digital compositor
Ken Locsmandi .... digital artist
Rob Meyers .... visual effects
Jeremy Oddo .... digital artist
Michael Pecchia .... digital compositor
Gregory S. Scribner .... visual effects
Matthew Talbot-Kelly .... digital compositing artist
Noel Wright .... digital compositor
Jon Anastasiades .... digital compositor (uncredited)
 
Stunts
Kirk Caouette .... stunt double
Lauro Chartrand .... stunts
Alex Chiang .... stunts
Mike Ching .... stunts
Tim Connolly .... stunts
Duane Dickinson .... stunts
Corry Glass .... stunts
Mitch Gould .... stunts
Yoshio Iizuka .... stunt double
Yoshio Iizuka .... stunt performer
Hiroo Minami .... assistant fight choreographer
Phillip Mitchell .... stunts
Scott Nicholson .... car stunts
Hugh Aodh O'Brien .... stunts (as Hugh A. O'Brien)
Darryl Quon .... wire technician
Rey-Phillip Santos .... stunts
Felipe Savahge .... stunts (multiple episodes)
Chad Sayn .... stunt double
Brian Simpson .... stunts
Lori Stewart .... stunt driver
Ronn Surels .... stunt rigger
Jon Valera .... stunts
Banzai Vitale .... stunt actor: Shortman
Ron Webber .... stunt double
Jason Ybarra .... stunts
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Stephen Arnott .... rigging grip
Joe Broderick .... camera operator
James F. Cornick .... rigging gaffer
Simon Hall .... video playback operator
Chris Helcermanas-Benge .... still photographer
Aaron Kahn .... gaffer
Terry Kim .... gaffer: second unit
Morgan McLachlan .... assistant camera
Gary Molyneux .... dolly grip: second unit
David W. Nims .... dolly grip
Bradley Richard .... second assistant camera (pilot episode)
Christian Sebaldt .... director of photography: second unit
Kevin Tiesiera .... set lighting technician (season 1)
Adam Ward .... assistant camera
Adam Ward .... camera operator: "b" camera, second unit
Lindsay Wittenberg .... assistant camera
 
Casting Department
Chadwick Cohn .... casting associate
Jeff Olan .... extras casting
 
Editorial Department
Simon Broderick .... junior colorist
Claudio Sepulveda .... colorist: Northwest Imaging
 
Transportation Department
J. Armin Garza II .... driver: camera car (pilot episode)
 
Other crew
Jared Bentley .... production assistant
Marcus Canty .... production accountant
Dan Carr .... assistant location manager
Jake Garber .... creature supervisor
Jennifer Giannone .... accounting clerk
Jon Ko .... key assistant location manager
James Krieg .... story editor
Steven S. Lee .... location scout
Robert Lepucki .... location manager
Larry T. Lewis .... production coordinator
Grace MacLeod .... animal trainer
Jill McQueen .... key office production assistant
Diesel Pfingsten .... technical advisor: SWAT (as Darrell Pfingsten)
Diesel Pfingsten .... technical advisor: military (as Darrell Pfingsten)
Geoff Redknap .... puppeteer
Mary Anne Seward .... script supervisor: second unit
Jeremy Smith .... production assistant
Joel Surnow .... creative consultant
Oorala Yamada .... set production assistant
 
Distributors
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