A Boy Ten Feet Tall

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Alexander Mackendrick

Writing Credits

Denis Cannan
(screenplay)
W.H. Canaway
(novel)

Cast

Edward G. Robinson
Cocky Wainwright
Fergus McClelland
Sammy Hartland
Constance Cummings
Gloria van Imhoff
Harry H. Corbett
Lem
Paul Stassino
Spyros Dracandopolous
Zia Mohyeddin
The Syrian
Orlando Martins
Abu Lubaba
John Turner
Heneker
Zena Walker
Aunt Jane
Jack Gwillim
District Commissioner
Patricia Donahue
Cathie
Jared Allen
Bob
Guy Deghy
Doctor
Frederick Schiller
Head Porter Luxor Hotel
Swaleh
Member of Cocky's Camp
Tajiri
Member of Cocky's Camp
Faith Brown
Member of Cocky's Camp
Patricia English
Mrs. Hartland
Marne Maitland
Hassan
Frank Phillips
BBC radio newsreader
Steven Scott
Egyptian Policeman at Luxor Hotel

Produced by

Hal Mason
producer

Music by

Les Baxter
(alternate score: US release)
Tristram Cary

Cinematography by

Erwin Hillier
director of photography

Editing by

Jack Harris

Casting By

Robert Lennard

Art Direction by

Ted Tester
(as Edward Tester)

Set Decoration by

Scott Slimon

Makeup Department

Philip Leakey
makeup artist
Henry Montsash
hair stylist (as H. Montsash)

Production Management

Philip Shipway
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Peter Price
assistant director
Richard Gill
second assistant director (uncredited)
Terry Lens
second assistant director (uncredited)
Michael Meighan
third assistant director (uncredited)
Bernard Williams
second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Dick Burnett
draughtsman (uncredited)
Richard Burnett
draughtsman (uncredited)
Derek Creedon
props (uncredited)
Henry Frewer
props (uncredited)
W. Simpson Robinson
scenic artist (uncredited)
Maureen Roche
prop buyer (uncredited)
Peter Williams
draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department

H.L. Bird
sound recordist
John Aldred
music recordist (uncredited)
Sandy Fairlie
sound camera operator (uncredited)
Ken Ritchie
boom operator (uncredited)
Paul Smith
assistant sound editor (uncredited)
George Widdows
sound maintenance (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Bob Kindred
camera operator (as Robert Kindred)
George Pink
camera operator
Laurie Turner
still photographer
Norman Warwick
director of photography: second unit
Robert Canning
supervising electrician (uncredited)
Peter Ewens
clapper loader (uncredited)
Roy Ford
focus puller (uncredited)
Peter Hendry
focus puller: second unit (uncredited)
Leslie Huckle
electrician (uncredited)
Louis H. Lavelly
focus puller: second unit (uncredited)
Tommy Miller
grip (uncredited)
Derek Sheriff
electrician (uncredited)
Stephen Warwick
clapper loader: second unit (uncredited)

Casting Department

Judith Jourd
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ernie Farrer
wardrobe
Jean Fairlie
wardrobe mistress (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Mary Kessel
assistant editor
John Rogers
second assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Tristram Cary
conductor
Sinfonia of London
music played by
Muir Mathieson
conductor: Les Baxter score (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Joan Kirk
continuity

Additional Crew

Ralph Cooper
publicist (uncredited)
Doris Prince
production secretary (uncredited)
Theo Richmond
publicity director (uncredited)
John Jack Lewis Worrow
publicist (uncredited)
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