They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978)
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- PG
- 1h 35min
- Comedy
- Dec 1978 (USA)
- Movie
Small-town deputy is ordered by the governer to go undercover, posing as a criminal, in a maximum security prison. Shortly after his mission begins, the governor dies, leaving him and his partner stranded in jail.
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| Tim Conway | ... |
Dewey
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| Chuck McCann | ... |
Wallace
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| Joe Dorsey | ... |
Bill
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Fred Covington | ... |
Governor Ron Clark
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| Dub Taylor | ... |
Gunner
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| Reni Santoni | ... |
Billy Joe
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| Sonny Shroyer | ... |
Carlie
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Charles Franzen | ... |
Jones
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| Ben Jones | ... |
Lugs
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| Lenny Montana | ... |
Brick
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Timothy Blake | ... |
Margie Dell
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| Hank Worden | ... |
Butch Collins
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| Richard Kiel | ... |
Duke
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Kenneth Daniel | ... |
Laundry Driver
(as Ken Daniel)
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| Dennis Fimple | ... |
Lem
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| Grace Zabriskie | ... |
Lem's Wife
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| Lou Walker | ... |
Sam
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| Eric Weston | ... |
Hippie
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| Harold E. Finch | ... |
Guard
(as Harold Finch)
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Roy Tatum | ... |
Patrolman
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| Dan Albright | ... |
Attendant
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John J. Fox | ... |
Governor Collier
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Jack Gordon | ... |
Butler
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| Warde Q. Butler | ... |
Governor Asst.
(as Warde Butler)
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Haruhide Watanabe | ... |
Interpreter
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Lloyd H. Grimes | ... |
Convict #1
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Luther McLaughlin | ... |
Convict #2
(as Luther L. McLaughlin)
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Willie Roy Dickey | ... |
Convict #3
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Gary Todd | ... |
Convict #4
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Bill Ash | ... |
Policeman
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| Sandra Dorsey | ... |
Lady with Kids
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Lynn Fitzpatrick | ... |
Tour Guide
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Holly | ... |
Self - Dog
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| Charlotte Laws | ... |
Party Girl (uncredited)
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Tim Nichols | ... |
Newspaper boy (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Stuart E. McGowan | ||
| Edward Montagne | ... | (as Edward J. Montagne) |
Written by
| Tim Conway | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Lloyd N. Adams Jr. | ... | executive producer |
| Wanda Dell | ... | associate producer |
| Lang Elliott | ... | producer |
| Eric Weston | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Michael Leonard | ||
Cinematography by
| Jacques Haitkin | ||
Editing by
| Fabien D. Tordjmann | ... | (as Fabien Tordjmann) |
Editorial Department
| Donna Blair | ... | apprentice editor |
| Dennis Brookins | ... | negative cutter (as Dennis E. Brookins) |
| Steve Rice | ... | second assistant editor |
| Charles Tetoni | ... | first assistant editor |
| Eric Weston | ... | post-production coordinator |
Casting By
| Eric Weston | ||
Art Direction by
| Joseph M. Altadonna | ||
Costume Design by
| Dianne Kennedy | ... | (as Dianne Anthony) |
Makeup Department
| Richard Adams Jr. | ... | hair stylist |
| Tony Tierney | ... | makeup artist |
| Lynn Wolverton-Parker | ... | assistant makeup artist (as D. Lynn Wolverton) |
Production Management
| Lang Elliott | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| John H. Anderson | ... | first assistant director (as John Anderson) |
| Lynn M. Morgan | ... | second assistant director (as Lynn Morgan) |
Art Department
| Don Daniel | ... | set dresser |
| Conrad Schabauer | ... | assistant property master |
| Mark Shavin | ... | set dresser |
| Gary Van Fleet | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Richard L. Anderson | ... | sound effects editor (as Richard Anderson) |
| Teresa Eckton | ... | sound effects editor |
| Karen Ellis | ... | boom operator |
| Ted Gomillion | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Richard Bryce Goodman | ... | sound mixer (as Richard Goodman) |
| Robert L. Harman | ... | re-recording mixer (as Robert Harman) |
| David Lewis Yewdall | ... | sound effects editor (as David Yewdall) |
| Paul Vitello | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Gary Van Fleet | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Charlie Picerni | ... | stunt coordinator/stunts (as Charles Picerni) |
| Cheyenne Rivera | ... | stunts |
| Eric Stoner | ... | stunts |
| Lynn Troupe | ... | stunts (as Linden A. Troupe) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| James H. Armfield | ... | still photographer |
| Ben Batzdorff | ... | first electrician (as Benjamin Batzdorff) |
| Frank Byers | ... | second electrician |
| Anne S. Coffey | ... | second assistant camera (as Ayne Stewart Coffey) |
| Jacques Haitkin | ... | camera operator |
| James McCalmont | ... | gaffer (as Jim McCalmont) |
| Nick Nelson | ... | assistant grip |
| Steve Patton | ... | crane operator |
| Ken Rich | ... | crane operator |
| Keith Sherer | ... | set grip |
| Chuck Shuman | ... | best boy |
| Jonathon 'Earl' Stein | ... | set grip (as Jonathon Stein) |
| Eric Stoner | ... | key grip |
| Tim Suhrstedt | ... | first assistant camera (as Timothy Suhrstedt) |
| Lynn Troupe | ... | best boy (as Linden A. Troupe) |
| Mel Welch | ... | assistant grip (as Mel Welch Jr.) |
Casting Department
| Sylvia Mays | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Cheryl Kilborn | ... | second wardrobe girl |
| Candace McKendree | ... | first wardrobe girl |
Location Management
| Michael N. Cobin | ... | location auditor |
Music Department
| George Korngold | ... | music editor |
| Neely Plumb | ... | music producer |
| Paul A. Sharpe | ... | music mixer (as Paul Sharp) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jackie Saunders | ... | script clerk (as Jacqueline Saunders) |
Transportation Department
| Dale Roas | ... | driver: cinemobile |
| Sarah Sheridan | ... | utility driver |
Additional Crew
| Ronald Adams | ... | producer's representative |
| Kathi Bishop | ... | production assistant |
| William H. Branch | ... | production services: general partner, Filmway Associates |
| Linda Christman | ... | production secretary |
| Ro Cobin | ... | production bookkeeper |
| Charles E. Harrison Jr. | ... | production doctor (as Dr. Charles E. Harrison Jr.) |
| Lamar Singleton | ... | security officer |
| Jonathan Dana | ... | studio executive (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Ray Young | ... | thanks: WXIA-TV Atlanta |
Production Companies
Distributors
- The International Picture Show Company (1978) (United States) (theatrical)
- Cyclo Video (1983) (United Kingdom) (VHS) (as 'Inside Out')
- Embassy Home Entertainment (1983) (United States) (VHS) (for Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment)
- Interlight Films (1984) (Norway) (VHS)
- Kino Lorber (2022) (World-wide) (Blu-ray)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2002) (United States) (DVD) (Longshot + They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- Samuel Goldwyn Television (1978) (United States) (tv) (as Samuel Goldwyn Television Company)
- Samuel Goldwyn Television (1978) (United States) (non-theatrical)
- Samuel Goldwyn Television (1983) (United States) (tv) (syndication)
- Showcase Video (1983) (Australia) (VHS)
- United American Video (1989) (United States) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Spectacular Effects International (set construction)
- For Evergreen (plant designs)
- D.E.B. Film Services (negative cutting)
- Pacific Title (titles and opticals)
- Cinemobile System (location facilities)
- Cine-Pro Inc. (lighting equipment)
- The World of Security (location security)
- Gomillion Sound (post-production)
- Avis (thanks)
- The Coca-Cola Company (thanks)
- Trailways Bus Lines (thanks)
- Shasta Motorhomes (thanks)
- Naval Sea Cadet Academy (thanks)
- Riverside Military Academy (thanks)
- Georgia State University ROTC (thanks)
- Libby's (thanks)
- Dobbins Airforce Base (thanks)
- Hoskins - Mississippi Battery - Confederate Army (thanks)
- Atlanta Police Department (thanks)
- Atlanta Fire Department (thanks)
- WXIA-TV (thanks)
Storyline
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| Taglines | Tim Conway, the Master of Comedy, in one of his funniest films yet. [home video] See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Actor Richard Kiel later played a similar role in the "That's Right, We're Bad" episode of the television series The Fall Guy (1981) [See: That's Right, We're Bad (1981)]. See more » |
| Goofs | Dewey's call sign was Car 1, but in the sheriff's office, the car door is numbered 2. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Brubaker (1980). See more » |
| Soundtracks | That-A-Way See more » |