Cast & Crew

Directed by

Maurice Phillips

Writing Credits

Ziggy Steinberg
(written by)

Cast

Richard Pryor
Eddie Dash
Gene Wilder
George / Abe Fielding
Mercedes Ruehl
Elaine
Stephen Lang
Dibbs
Vanessa Williams
Gloria
Phil Rubenstein
Al
Peter Michael Goetz
Therapist
Billy Beck
Harry
Jerry Houser
Tim
Kevin Pollak
Phil
Craig Richard Nelson
Walt
Kandis Chappell
Gail
Elsa Raven
Volunteer
Catherine E. Coulson
Nurse
Norman Glasser
Male Patient
Gil Mandelik
Maitre 'D
Tammy Hanson
Hatcheck Girl
Gian-Carlo Scandiuzzi
Headwaiter
Maurice Phillips
Waiter
Tabi Cooper
Dental Patient
Annie O'Donnell
Dental Patient
Vincent Schiavelli
Dentist
Romy Rosemont
Dental Assistant
Andy Summers
Bandleader
Seppo Viljanen
Masseur
Biff Yeager
Benziger
Peter Schuck
Foster
Gail Cameron
Hayes
William Washington
Blumenthal
Sheila M. Howard
Employee
Gianni Russo
Carlos
J. Dennis Washington
Frankenstein
Dennis O'Sullivan
Traffic Cop
Sheryl Bernstein
Fan
Willi Vollerthun
Bavarian Trio
Lothar Beer
Bavarian Trio
Peter Vogel
Bavarian Trio
Lucky
The Bear
Richard Allen-Turner
Security Guard
Liam Ferguson
Dentist
Michael J. Pollard
Brad
David Sessions
Guest

Produced by

Robert J. Anderson
associate producer
Louis D'Esposito
associate producer
Ziggy Steinberg
producer
Allan Wertheim
associate producer
Ted Zachary
executive producer

Music by

Charles Gross

Cinematography by

Victor J. Kemper

Editing by

Dennis M. Hill

Casting By

Allison Cowitt
Mike Fenton

Production Design by

J. Dennis Washington
(as Dennis Washington)

Art Direction by

John P. Bruce

Set Decoration by

Robert R. Benton

Costume Design by

Ruth Myers

Makeup Department

Kareen Boursier
hair stylist
Annie M. DeMille
hair stylist
Tony Lloyd
makeup artist
Francesca Paris
key hair stylist
Carol Schwartz
key makeup artist
Susan Carol Schwary
key hair stylist
Monty Westmore
makeup artist

Production Management

Allan Wertheim
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Otie Brown
second second assistant director
Louis D'Esposito
first assistant director
Sean Hobin
second assistant director
Liz Ryan
second assistant director

Art Department

Richard Baum
assistant property master
Neil Garland
propmaker
Karen Higgins
general foreman
Steven Kissick
carpenter
Stacey S. McIntosh
construction coordinator
Richard McKenzie
set designer
Ray Mercer Jr.
property master
William H. Phen Jr.
carpenter
Michael A. Tice
propmaker
Bob Turk
carpenter
Michael Zansky
lead scenic artist
Randy L. Childs
propmaker gangboss (uncredited)
Craig T. Shordon
set painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Bill W. Benton
re-recording mixer
Gary Blufer
sound effects recordist
Richard Burton
sound editor
Rickley W. Dumm
assistant sound editor
Gordon Ecker
supervising sound editor
John Michael Fanaris
sound effects coordinator
Mark C. Grech
utility sound technician
Scott D. Jackson
supervising foley editor
Tobie Joanne Jackson
sound effects coordinator (as Tobie Jackson)
John Leveque
supervising sound editor
Anthony Milch
sound editor
Timothy P. Salmon
boom operator
John J. Stephens
re-recording mixer
Jim Stuebe
boom operator
Becky Sullivan
supervising adr editor
Shawn Sykora
foley editor
Gregory H. Watkins
re-recording mixer
Keith A. Wester
production sound mixer

Special Effects by

Rodney M. Byrd
special effects
Gary D'Amico
special effects
Burt Dalton
special effects supervisor
Joseph C. Sasgen
special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

BJ Davis
stunts
Gene Harrison
stunt double: Steven Lang & Gene Wilder
Terry Jackson
stunt double: Gene Wilder
Gene LeBell
stunts
Ernie F. Orsatti
stunt coordinator
Noon Orsatti
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Steve Adcock
second assistant camera
Ralph Brandofino
first assistant camera: "b" camera (1991)
John C. Cole
dolly grip
Jon Crystal
2nd unit
Alan R. Disler
first assistant camera "a" camera
Brad Edmiston
steadicam assistant
John J. Ellingwood
second assistant camera
Ken Fisher
steadicam assistant (as Ken W. Fisher)
Norman Glasser
chief lighting technician
Michael Guthrie
grip
Simon Jayes
crane operator: Technocrane
George Kohut
camera operator
Gary Muller
first assistant camera: New York
Randy Nolen
steadicam operator
Andrew Priestley
second assistant camera
Marcia Reed
still photographer
Bob Rose
key grip
Erich O. Rose
best boy grip
Alan Shultz
dolly grip
Jeffery J. Tufano
first assistant camera: New York
Elizabeth Ziegler
steadicam operator

Casting Department

Mariann H.W. Lee
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

William A. Campbell
costume supervisor
J.J. Jenkins
costume supervisor
Linda Matthews
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

Donah Bassett
negative cutter
Sharon Smith Holley
assistant editor: film

Location Management

Cliff T.E. Roseman
location manager
Tim Tyler
location assistant

Music Department

Gary Anderson
orchestrator
Tom Glazer
composer: song "Be Kind to Your Webfooted Friends"
Katherine Quittner
music editor / music editor: temp score
Dennis S. Sands
score mixer

Script and Continuity Department

Karen Hale Wookey
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Bryce Guy Williams
transportation coordinator
Richard Curry
richard pryor driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Carol Bawer
set production assistant
Anthony D'Esposito
production assistant
Chuck Dudley
production assistant
Liz Dykhouse
payroll accountant
Andy Fickman
production executive
Richard Greenberg
title designer
Amy Henkels
assistant: Ted Zachary
Russ Krasnoff
product placement
Jennifer McGinnis
assistant: Mr. Pryor
Christine M. Norton
assistant: Ted Zachary
Elizabeth Pryor
production assistant
Mark Romano
assistant accountant
Judi Rosner
production coordinator
Bruce Schluter
title designer
Kayvon Derak Shanian
production intern (as Kevin Derek)
Margie Sperling
second assistant director
Ben Starkman
production assistant
Leeann Stonebreaker
production coordinator
Mira Tweti
unit publicist
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