Bat*21

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Peter Markle

Writing Credits

William C. Anderson
(book)
William C. Anderson
(screenplay) and
George Gordon
(screenplay)

Cast

Gene Hackman
Lt. Colonel Iceal Hambleton
Danny Glover
Captain Bartholomew Clark
Jerry Reed
Colonel George Walker
David Marshall Grant
Ross Carver
Clayton Rohner
Sgt. Harley Rumbaugh
Erich Anderson
Major Jake Scott
Joe Dorsey
Colonel Douglass
Michael Ng
Vietnamese Man
Theodore Chan Woei-Shyong
Boy on Bridge
Don Ruffin
Helicopter Crew
Scott Howell
Helicopter Crew
Michael Raden
Helicopter Crew
Timothy Fitzgerald
EB-66 Officer
Stuart B. Hagen
EB-66 Officer
Jeffrey Baxter
Helicopter Gunner
Alan King
Helicopter Gunner
Bonny Yong
NVC / VC Officer (as Bonnie Yong)
Willie Lai
NVA / VC Officer
Martin Yong
NVA / VC Soldier
Jim Aman
NVA / VC Soldier
Freddie Chin
NVA / VC Soldier
Dennis Chong
NVA / VC Soldier
Liow Hui Chun
NVA / VC Soldier
Fung Yun Khiong
NVA / VC Soldier
Henry Lee
NVA / VC Soldier
Michael Ming-Yang Lee
NVA / VC Soldier (as Michael Lee)
Jeffrey Liew
NVA / VC Soldier
Fredolin Leong
NVA / VC Soldier
Benedict Lojingkau
NVA / VC Soldier
Walter Lojingkau
NVA / VC Soldier
Johnny Michael
NVA / VC Soldier
Clarence Mojikon
NVA / VC Soldier
Wilod Nuin
NVA / VC Soldier
Harold Sinpang
NVA / VC Soldier
Paul Yong
NVA / VC Soldier
Conidon Wong
NVA / VC Soldier
Craig Huston
Reporter
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
Army pilot

Produced by

Michael Balson
producer
Mark Damon
co-producer
David Fisher
producer
Evzen Kolar
line producer
Gary A. Neill
producer
Jerry Reed
executive producer
David Saunders
co-producer

Music by

Christopher Young

Cinematography by

Mark Irwin
director of photography

Editing by

Stephen E. Rivkin

Casting By

Nancy Banks

Production Design by

Vincent Joseph Cresciman
(as Vincent Cresciman)

Art Direction by

Arthur Riddle
James Terry Welden
(as Terry Welden)

Costume Design by

Audrey M. Bansmer

Makeup Department

Kashka Banjoko
hair stylist
Louis Lazzara
makeup artist

Production Management

Robert E. Waters
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Everett Creach
second unit director
Stuart B. Hagen
second assistant director
Craig Huston
first assistant director
Navin Naidu
assistant director: Malaysia
Chris Pechin
second unit director
Yahya Sayadi
assistant director: Malaysia

Art Department

Mark Joyce
model maker
Dick Kyker
property master
Chris Pechin
storyboard artist
Thomas Thom
construction coordinator
Maryann Willie
scenic artist

Sound Department

Randy Alsenz
sound assistant
Joseph D. Citarella
foley mixer
Florentino Corpuz
boom operator
Mark A. Elliot
sound editing (as Mark Elliot)
Lisle Hebert
sound editing
Grover B. Helsley
re-recording mixer (as Grover Helsley)
Harry Hitner
sound editing
William Hooper
sound editing (as Bill Hooper)
Itzhak Magal
sound mixer
Dessie Markovsky
Sound Design and Supervising Sound Editing / supervising sound editor
Jon Oh
sound assistant (as John Oh)
Troy Porter
foley mixer
Emile Razpopov
Sound Design and Supervising Sound Editing / supervising sound editor
Richard D. Rogers
adr mixer / re-recording mixer
Clarinda Wang
sound assistant
John Wilkinson
re-recording mixer (as John 'Doc' Wilkinson)
Brent D. Winter
sound editing (as Brent Winter)
Mary Jo Lang
foley mixer (uncredited)
Sarah Monat
foley artist (uncredited)
Morten Folmer Nielsen
adr editor (uncredited) / adr recorder (uncredited)
John Roesch
foley artist (uncredited)
Edward M. Steidele
foley artist (uncredited)
Carolyn Tapp
foley recordist (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Richard E. Johnson
special effects supervisor
Joe Viskocil
pyrotechnician
Gene Warren Jr.
special effects supervisor
Alan White
special effects crew (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Bruce A. Block
matte cameraman
Michael Joyce
model shop supervisor
Ken Marschall
matte artist
Bret Mixon
rotoscoping

Stunts

Mickey Alzola
stunts
Everett Creach
stunt coordinator
Scott Howell
stunts
Gary Littlejohn
stunts
Anthony Ogunsanya
stunts (as Tony Ogunsanya)
Michael Raden
stunts
Don Ruffin
stunts
V. Thiagarajah
stunt helicopter pilot (as Capt. V. Thiagarajah)
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
stunt helicopter pilot

Camera and Electrical Department

Kenneth Adams
key grip
Scotty Allan
gaffer
Tommy Chang
still photographer
Jun Dalawis
second assistant camera (as Jun Dalawas)
Eric J. Goldstein
first assistant camera
Richard Haas
second assistant camera
Philip Holahan
director of photography: second unit
Mark Irwin
aerial and spotter plane photographer
Roland Neveu
special still photographer
Nick Papanickolas
best boy grip (as George Papanickolas)
Lee Yen Phin
second assistant camera
Ian D. Scott
best boy electric
V. Thiagarajah
pilot: camera helicopter (as Capt. V. Thiagarajah)
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
pilot: camera helicopter

Casting Department

Ruth Peebles
casting assistant
Burton Sharp
voice casting

Editorial Department

Hope Moskowitz
first assistant editor
Bill Swenson
second assistant editor
Dode Weyant
negative cutter
Richard Garibaldi
home video mastering colorist (uncredited)

Music Department

Jason Bentley
music supervisor
George Doering
musician
Mark Graham
music copyist / music librarian
Marni Sanders
copyist
Jeff Vaughn
score mixer / score recordist
Jim Weidman
music editor
Paul Francis Witt
conductor: orchestra / music consultant
Masakazu Yoshizawa
featured musician: shakuhachi and nokan solos
Anne Atkins Young
music coordinator
Joe Zimmerman
music preparation
Mark Zimoski
electronic percussion programming
Tom Boyd
oboe (uncredited)
Harvey Cohen
orchestrator (uncredited)
Alexander Courage
orchestrator (uncredited)
Sandy De Crescent
orchestra contractor (uncredited)
Steven L. Smith
music preparation (uncredited)
James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited)
Christopher Young
orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Maxine Bergen
script supervisor
Marita Grabiak
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Henry King
transportation captain

Additional Crew

David L. Aaron
title designer
Lyle Byrum
aerial coordinator / pilot: spotter plane
Bundy Chanock
set medic
Gary Douris
parachutist
Iceal Hambleton
technical advisor (as Lt. Colonel Iceal Hambleton)
Cindy Hochman
production coordinator
John J. Lee Jr.
funding services
Solomon J. LeFlore
production financing
Muhandes H.J. Mohamed
parachutist
Anthony Ogunsanya
stand-in (as Tony Ogunsanya)
Deborah Shaw-Kolar
unit publicist (as Deborah Shaw)
Jon Turtle
financier
Alan Webber
stand-in

Thanks

Sam Oetinger
special thanks
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