Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jerry Jameson

Writing Credits

Arthur Hailey
(novel)
Michael Scheff
(screenplay) &
David Spector
(screenplay)
H.A.L. Craig
(story) and
Charles Kuenstle
(story)

Cast

Jack Lemmon
Don Gallagher
Lee Grant
Karen Wallace
Brenda Vaccaro
Eve Clayton
Joseph Cotten
Nicholas St. Downs III
Olivia de Havilland
Emily Livingston
Darren McGavin
Stan Buchek
Christopher Lee
Martin Wallace
Robert Foxworth
Chambers
Robert Hooks
Eddie
Monte Markham
Banker
Kathleen Quinlan
Julie
Gil Gerard
Frank Powers
James Booth
Ralph Crawford
Monica Lewis
Anne
Maidie Norman
Dorothy
Pamela Bellwood
Lisa
Arlene Golonka
Mrs. Jane Stern
Tom Sullivan
Steve
M. Emmet Walsh
Dr. Williams
Michael Richardson
Walker
Michael Pataki
Wilson
George Furth
Gerald Lucas
Richard Venture
Commander Paul Guay
Ross Bickell
Johnson
Peter Fox
Lieutenant Tommy Norris
Beverly Gill
Stewardess #3
Charles Macaulay
Admiral Corrigan
Tom Rosqui
Hunter
Arthur Adams
Commander Reed
Anthony Battaglia
Benjy
Elizabeth Cheshire
Bonnie Stern
Charlotte Lord
Stewardess #2
Paul Tuerpe
Officer of the Deck
Dar Robinson
Larry
Ted Chapman
Chef
M. James Arnett
Passenger
Ron Burke
Passenger
Chuck Hayward
Passenger
Jo de Winter
Passenger
George Whiteman
Passenger
Jean Coulter
Passenger
Chris Lemmon
Radioman
John Clavin
F.A.A. Supervisor
John Kerry
Lieutenant Commander
Jimmie Ray Weeks
Pilot
William Whitaker
Radioman
Janet Brady
Passenger
Nancy Burnett
Radar Room Controller
Bill Jelliffe
Controller #1
Rickie Sorensen
Controller #2
Peter Greene
Frogman #1
Asa Teeter
Frogman #2
George Kennedy
Joe Patroni
James Stewart
Philip Stevens
Steven Batjer
Boatswains Mate / Rescue Boat Driver (uncredited)
Bob Harks
Brinks Guard
Jack McDermott
Reporter
Frank Slaten
Henchman

Produced by

William Frye
producer
Jennings Lang
executive producer

Music by

John Cacavas

Cinematography by

Philip H. Lathrop
director of photography (as Philip Lathrop)

Editing by

Robert Watts
J. Terry Williams

Casting By

Beverly McDermott

Production Design by

George C. Webb

Set Decoration by

Mickey S. Michaels

Costume Design by

Edith Head
Burton Miller

Makeup Department

Connie Nichols
hair stylist
Mark Reedall
makeup artist

Production Management

Lloyd Anderson
unit production manager
Don Roberts
production manager: second unit
Charles Clement
post production operations head (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Robert Graner
assistant director
Bruce Hanson
second second assistant director
Michael D. Moore
second unit director
Wilbur Mosier
assistant director
James Nasella
assistant director

Art Department

Susan Carsello
property person
George Charles Kiapos
carpenter
Robby Vandermark
Set Painter
Daniel Turk
carpenter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Charles T. Knight
sound
Robert Knudson
sound
Roger Sword
sound editor
James Troutman
sound (as Jim Troutman)
George E. Marshall Jr.
sound utility (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Frank Brendel
special effects
Ted Koerner
special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Cleo E. Baker
miniatures
Dennis Glouner
matte photography
Bill Taylor
matte photography
Albert Whitlock
special visual effects
Henry Schoessler
matte crew (uncredited)

Stunts

Stan Barrett
stunt coordinator
Gregory J. Barnett
stunts (uncredited)
Jerry Barrett
stunts (uncredited)
May Boss
stunts (uncredited)
Ron Burke
stunts (uncredited)
Jean Coulter
stunts (uncredited)
Carol Daniels
stunt double: Brenda Vaccaro (uncredited)
Hubie Kerns Jr.
stunts (uncredited)
Dave Mungenast Sr.
stunts (uncredited)
Kitty O'Neil
stunts (uncredited)
Preston Petersen
stunts (uncredited)
Sherry Peterson
stunts (uncredited)
Walter Robles
stunts (uncredited)
Thomas Rosales Jr.
stunts (uncredited)
Frank James Sparks
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Pat Campea Jr.
underwater grip
Doug Mathias
gaffer: second unit
Rexford L. Metz
photographer: second unit
Michael Simpson
assistant camera
Lee J. Stone
underwater electrician
Chris Strong
electrician

Costume and Wardrobe Department

John A. Anderson
costume supervisor
Sheila Mason
costume supervisor
Burton Miller
costumes: Lee Grant

Editorial Department

Wally Graham
post-production coordinator

Music Department

John Cacavas
conductor
Jerry Cohen
music editor
Dennis Budimir
musician: guitar (uncredited)
Denyse Buffum
musician: viola (uncredited)
Thomas R. Buffum
musician: violin (uncredited)
Larry Bunker
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Gene Cipriano
musician: oboe (uncredited)
Jay Daversa
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Douglas Davis
musician: cello (uncredited)
Sandy De Crescent
orchestra contractor (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Chuck Domanico
musician: bass (uncredited)
Bob Dougherty
musician: bass (uncredited)
Assa Drori
musician: violin (uncredited)
David Duke
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Norman Forrest
musician: viola (uncredited)
Harris Goldman
musician: violin (uncredited)
Pamela Goldsmith
musician: viola (uncredited)
Norman Herzburg
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
The Hollywood Studio Symphony
music performed by (uncredited)
Davida G. Jackson
musician: violin (uncredited)
Artie Kane
musician: piano (uncredited)
Dennis Karmazyn
musician: cello (uncredited)
Milton Kestenbaum
musician: bass (uncredited)
Ezra Kliger
musician: violin (uncredited)
Jacob Krachmalnick
musician: violin (uncredited)
Raphael Kramer
musician: cello (uncredited)
Michael Lang
musician: piano (uncredited)
Edgar Lustgarten
musician: cello (uncredited)
Arthur Maebe
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Shelly Manne
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Jack Marsh
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Richard Nash
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Dan Neufeld
musician: viola (uncredited)
Erno Neufeld
concertmaster (uncredited)
Richard Perissi
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Dorothy Remsen
musician: harp (uncredited)
Emil Richards
musician: percussion (uncredited)
George Roberts
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Meyer Rubin
musician: bass (uncredited)
Sheldon Sanov
musician: violin (uncredited)
David Schwartz
musician: viola (uncredited)
Haim Shtrum
musician: violin (uncredited)
Sheridon Stokes
musician: flute (uncredited)
Linn Subotnick
musician: viola (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)
Lloyd Ulyate
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Ian Underwood
musician: piano (uncredited)
Ken Watson
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Kenneth Yerke
musician: violin (uncredited)
Graham Young
musician: trumpet (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Betty A. Griffin
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Chris Haynes
driver (uncredited)
Frank Khoury
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Frank Wharton
assistant to producer
Fred Zendar
marine coordinator (as Manfred Zendar)
David Hakim
publicity writer (uncredited)
Dave Mungenast Sr.
double: Christopher Lee (uncredited)
Ron Veto
underwater diver (uncredited)
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