Cast & Crew

Directed by

Garry Marshall

Writing Credits

Iris Rainer
(novel) (as Iris Rainer Dart)
Mary Agnes Donoghue
(screenplay)

Cast

Bette Midler
CC Bloom
Barbara Hershey
Hillary Whitney Essex
John Heard
John Pierce
Spalding Gray
Dr. Richard Milstein
Lainie Kazan
Leona Bloom
James Read
Michael Essex
Grace Johnston
Victoria Essex
Mayim Bialik
CC (age 11)
Marcie Leeds
Hillary (age 11)
Carol Williard
Aunt Vesta
Allan Kent
Mr. Melman
Phil Leeds
Sammy Pinkers
Lynda Goodfriend
Mrs. Myandowski
Nikki Plant
Iris Myandowski
Michael French
Head Waiter
Robert Ball
Harry
Frank Campanella
Doorman
Diane Frazen
Marjorie
Michael Elias
Seedy Bar Patron
Patrick Richwood
T. Kuhn
Tracy Reiner
Dept. Store Clerk
Zachary Weintraub
ACLU Worker
Nicky Blair
Tavern on the Green Maitre d'
Joshua Levinson
Tavern on the Green Doorman
Lori Marshall
Tavern on the Green Patron
Jenifer Lewis
Diva
Charlotte Crossley
Diva
Julie Bond
Diva
Kimberly Morgan
Diva
Andrea Paris
Diva
Adrienne Parker
Diva
Melissa Bremner
Peasant
Laura Fremont
Peasant
Charles McGowan
Peasant
Todd Niles
Peasant
Caitlin McLean
Peasant
Ken Miller
Peasant
Bill Bohl
Peasant
Steven Majewicz
Phillipe De Brassiere
Joe Grifasi
Otto Titsling
Mona Lyden
Actor 1
Bill Applebaum
Actor 2
Eddie Mekka
Actor 3
Karin Calabro
Actor 4
Keith McDaniel
Actor 5
David Michael Giugni
Actor 6
Lucinda Crosby
TV Interviewer
Jack W. Larson
Lawyer
Judith Baldwin
Screaming Woman
Doris Hess
Maura
Jane Dulo
Hillary's Neighbor
Lisa Savage
Michael's Mistress
Frank Buxton
Doctor
Steve Restivo
Pink Palm Bartender
Maureen Jennings
Horse Teacher
Kathleen Marshall
Delivery Room Nurse #1
Julie Paris
Delivery Room Nurse #2
C.L. Huff
I.C.U. Nurse #1
Barbara Marshall
I.C.U. Nurse #2
Scott Marshall
Car Rental Agent
Cindy Riegel
Airport Attendant
Mariann Aalda
Ticket Seller
Bo Sabato
Hollywood Bowl Stage Manager
Michael A. Salcido
Miami Limo Driver
Anne Betancourt
Miss Valdez
Harvey Keenan
Man in Bagels
Lugene Britton
Limo Driver
Arnold McCuller
Hollywood Bowl Backup Singer
Carla Earle
Hollywood Bowl Backup Singer
Katherine Singleton
Hollywood Bowl Backup Singer
Ken Gibbel
Cowboy Actor
Harvey Miller
The Movie Director
Rush Adams
Crew Member
Kevin Ash
Bar Mitzva Guest
Sarah Blaze
Madrigal Singer
Bruce Dobos
Couple on Stairwell
Hector Elizondo
Judge
Gary Evans
Pepsi Beach Vendor
Don Feldstein
Fisherman
George Golden
Restaurant Patron
Whit Hertford
Tom
Conrad Hurtt
Beach Comber
Garry Marshall
Audition Director
Irene Sale
Couple on Stairwell
Marc Shaiman
Pianist
Lori Sigrist
Twin Cousin
Terri Sigrist
Twin Cousin
Tom Willett
Cowboy Movie Actor

Produced by

Nick Abdo
co-producer
Bonnie Bruckheimer
producer (as Bonnie Bruckheimer-Martell)
Bette Midler
producer
Teri Schwartz
executive producer
Margaret South
producer (as Margaret Jennings South)

Music by

Georges Delerue

Cinematography by

Dante Spinotti
director of photography

Editing by

Richard Halsey

Casting By

Mike Fenton
Lynda Gordon
Judy Taylor

Production Design by

Albert Brenner

Art Direction by

William Barclay
(as Bill Barclay)
Frank Richwood

Set Decoration by

Michael Bird
Garrett Lewis

Costume Design by

Robert De Mora

Makeup Department

Stephen Abrums
makeup artist
Bob Grimaldi
hair stylist: second unit
Ed Jackson
makeup artist: second unit
Renate Leuschner
hair stylist (as Renate Lauchner-Pless)
Barbara Lorenz
hair stylist
Bob Mills
makeup artist
Allen Payne
hair stylist
Eugenia Weston
makeup artist
Craig Lyman
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

William S. Beasley
unit production manager
Roger Paradiso
production manager: second unit
Jayne Armstrong
post-production supervisor (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Nick Abdo
second unit director
Bettiann Fishman
second second assistant director
Jeff Okabayashi
trainee assistant director
Ken Ornstein
first assistant director: second unit
Benjamin Rosenberg
first assistant director
Ellen H. Schwartz
second assistant director

Art Department

William Barclay
art director: second unit (as Bill Barclay)
Richard Baum
assistant property master
Michael Bird
set decorator: second unit
Tim Dent
lead man
Harold Fuhrman
set designer (as Harold L. Fuhrman)
Ann Miller
property master
Joe F. Nelson
stand-by painter
Eric Ramirez
set dresser
Richard Dean Rankin
construction coordinator (as Richard Rankin)
Tom Shaw Jr.
property master
Rick Young
assistant property master
Peg McClellan
illustrator (uncredited)

Sound Department

Lon Bender
supervising sound designer
John Boyd
re-recording mixer
Don Digirolamo
re-recording mixer
George Fredrick
sound editor (as George Fredericks)
Devon Heffley Curry
adr editor
Robert Knudson
re-recording mixer
Harrison D. Marsh
utility sound technician (as Harrison Marsh)
Joseph A. Mayer
adr editor (as Joe Mayer)
Dan M. Rich
sound editor (as Dan Rich)
Louis Sabat
boom operator: second unit
Frank Smathers
sound editor
Douglas Vaughan
boom operator
James E. Webb
sound (as Jim Webb)
Linda Whittlesey
sound editor
Michael D. Wilhoit
sound editor (as Mike Wilhoit)
Vicky Tama
sound effects librarian (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Alan E. Lorimer
special effects
Tony Parmelee
special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

Bill Erickson
stunt coordinator
Gary Evans
stunt driver (uncredited)
Paul E. Short
stunts (uncredited)
Dan St. Duran
stunt driver (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Mike Amorelli
rigging gaffer (as Michael Amorelli)
Martin G. Beazell
second assistant camera (as Marty Beazell)
Angelo Di Giacomo
first assistant camera: second unit
Michael Genne
camera operator
Louis Goldman
still photographer: second unit (as Lou Goldman)
Chris Hammond
electrician
Chip Largman
othello theatrical lighting designer
Michael Laws
assistant chief lighting technician
Jane O'Neal
still photographer
Frederick Louis Perdue
rigging grip (as Frederick Perdue)
Ray Quinlan
gaffer: second unit
Richard Redlin
second company grip
Scott M. Robinson
key grip (as Scott Robinson)
Bill Silic
gaffer (as William M. Silic)
Michael Stone
director of photography: second unit (as Mike Stone)
Robert Ward
key grip: second unit (as Bobby Ward)
Sandy Williams
dolly grip (as Walter 'Sandy' Willimas)
Jon Crystal
assistant camera: ny (uncredited)
Jim Duggan
grip (uncredited)
Ken Sax
special photography (uncredited)

Casting Department

Judith Bouley
location casting: San Francisco second unit
Sylvia Fay
extras casting: second unit (as Sylvia Faye)
Jory Weitz
casting: New York

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Michael Dennison
costumer
James Roberts
wardrobe: second unit
Diana Wilson
costumer
Pamela Wise
costumer (as Pam Wise)
Susan J. Wright
wardrobe: second unit
Lois DeArmond
assistant costume designer (uncredited)
Ursula Schrader
wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Terence Anderson
apprentice film editor (as Terence Anderson Jr.)
Colleen Halsey
supervising assistant film editor (as Colleen Kincaid)
Robyn Lewis
post-production coordinator
Stephen L. Meek
apprentice film editor (as Stephen Meek)
Michael Nash
first assistant editor
Bruce Pearson
color timer
Angel Pine
assistant editor
Arthur Schmidt
additional film editor

Location Management

Huw Davies
location manager
Amy Herman
assistant location manager: second unit
Ellen Lent
location manager: San Francisco (as Ellen Winchell)
Steve Rose
location manager: second unit
William T. Schneider
location manager

Music Department

Steven Halpern
music coordinator
Arif Mardin
music producer
Jack Joseph Puig
music engineer
John Richards
music mixer
Cassandra Richburg
musician: viola (as Lynne Richburg)
Marc Shaiman
music supervisor
Tony Terran
musician
Kenneth Wannberg
music editor
Tom Boyd
oboe soloist (uncredited)
Orion Crawford
song transcriber (uncredited)
George Doering
musician (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Adell Aldrich
script supervisor (as Adell Aldrich-Chavez)

Transportation Department

Edward Iacobelli
transportation captain: second unit
Tom F. Thomas
transportation coordinator
Marco Paul
unit driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Victoria Alley
assistant choreographer
Bari Carrelli
assistant: Mrs. Jennings
Gregg L. Daniel
assistant to producer
Robert Dawson
title designer
Craig Dietrich
production assistant
Eileen Eichenstein
production coordinator: second unit
Diane Frazen
executive assistant: Mr. Marshall
Robert Gonzales
assistant production auditor (as Robert Michael Gonzales)
Judy Hallin
production assistant
Wendy S. Hallin
production assistant
Christie Johnston
production coordinator
Kathy Landing
assistant: Bonnie Bruckheimer
Amy Lynn
production assistant
Kathleen Marshall
production assistant (as Kathi Marshall)
Keith McDaniel
assistant choreographer
Thomas J. Peel
assistant choreographer
Clara Quisenberry
medical technical advisor
Blair Richwood
assistant: Garry Marshall
Michelle Skoby
assistant: Mr. Schwartz
Sara Spring
assistant production coordinator
Allen E. Taylor
production accountant
Philip E. Thomas
production assistant
Dee Dee Wood
choreographer
Kara Grall
assistant: Bette Midler (uncredited)
Jacqueline Roberts
assistant production accountant (uncredited)

Thanks

Barbara Marshall
thanks (as Barbara Sue Wells)
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