Directed by
| Robert Rossen | ||
Writing Credits
| Sidney Carroll | ... | (screenplay) (as Sydney Carroll) and |
| Robert Rossen | ... | (screenplay) |
| Walter Tevis | ... | (based on the novel by) (as Walter S. Tevis) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| Paul Newman | ... | ||
| Jackie Gleason | ... | ||
| Piper Laurie | ... | ||
| George C. Scott | ... | ||
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Myron McCormick | ... | |
| Murray Hamilton | ... |
Findley
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| Michael Constantine | ... | ||
| Stefan Gierasch | ... |
Preacher
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Clifford A. Pellow | ... |
Turk
(as Cliff Pellow)
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| Jake LaMotta | ... |
Bartender
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Gordon B. Clarke | ... | |
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Alexander Rose | ... |
Score Keeper
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Carolyn Coates | ... |
Waitress
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Carl York | ... |
Young Hustler
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| Vincent Gardenia | ... |
Bartender
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William Adams | ... |
Old Doctor
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Tom Ahearne | ... |
Bartender
(uncredited)
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Charles Andre | ... |
Waiter at Parisien Restaurant
(uncredited)
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Don Crabtree | ... |
Small Role
(uncredited)
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Gloria Curtis | ... |
Girl with Fur Coat
(uncredited)
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Robert Daget | ... |
(uncredited)
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Don De Leo | ... |
Another Player
(uncredited)
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| Charles Dierkop | ... |
Pool Room Hood
(uncredited)
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William Duell | ... |
Billy (Louisville Hustler)
(uncredited)
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James Dukas | ... |
Kibitzer
(uncredited)
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Brendan Fay | ... |
Player
(uncredited)
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Larry Gaynes | ... |
Extra in Poolroom
(uncredited)
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Jack Healy | ... |
Hotel Proprietor
(uncredited)
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| Hoke Howell | ... |
Bit Part
(uncredited)
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Don Koll | ... |
Racetrack Ticket Clerk
(uncredited)
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Charles McDaniel | ... |
Reservation Clerk at Louisville Hotel
(uncredited)
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Charles Mosconi | ... |
Second Man
(uncredited)
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Willie Mosconi | ... |
Willie
(uncredited)
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Sid Raymond | ... |
First Man
(uncredited)
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| Art Smith | ... |
Old Man Attendant
(uncredited)
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Blue Washington | ... |
Limping Attendant at Ames Billiards
(uncredited)
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Produced by
| Robert Rossen | ... | producer |
Music by
| Kenyon Hopkins | ||
Cinematography by
| Eugen Schüfftan | ... | director of photography (as Eugene Shuftan) |
Film Editing by
| Dede Allen | ... | film editor |
Production Design by
| Harry Horner | ||
Set Decoration by
| Gene Callahan | ||
Costume Design by
| Ruth Morley | ... | (costumes designed by) |
Makeup Department
| Donoene | ... | hair stylist |
| Robert Jiras | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| John Graham | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Charles H. Maguire | ... | assistant director (as Charles Maguire) |
| Ulu Grosbard | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
| Don Kranze | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
| Angelo Laiacona | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Albert Brenner | ... | associate art director |
| Jack Flaherty | ... | property master (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Edward Beyer | ... | sound editor |
| Jim Shields | ... | sound (as James Shields) |
| Dick Vorisek | ... | sound (as Richard Vorisek) |
| Jack Fitzstephens | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Herbert Holcombe | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Larry Sherman | ... | stunt double: Myron McCormick (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| William Cronjager | ... | assistant cameraman |
| David Golden | ... | chief electrician |
| Saul Midwall | ... | camera operator |
| Muky | ... | still photographer |
| Martin Nallan | ... | chief grip (as Martin Nallan Jr.) |
| Felix Trimboli | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Tom Volpe | ... | dolly grip (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Richard Stone | ... | assistant editor |
| Evan A. Lottman | ... | montage of pool scenes editor (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Angelo Ross | ... | music editor |
| Dan Terry | ... | musician: Louisville music |
Other crew
| Marguerite James | ... | script supervisor |
| Willie Mosconi | ... | technical advisor |
| Fred Hift | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
| Ralph M. Leo | ... | production accountant (uncredited) |
