Cast & Crew

Directed by

Joe Camp
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Joe Camp
(written by)

Cast

Benjean
Benji
Frank Inn
Self
Red Steagall
Hunter
Nancy Francis
Newscaster
Joe Camp
TV Director
Steve Zanolini
Producer
Mike Francis
TV Cameraman
Ben Vaughn
Engineer's Hand
Karen Thorndike
Countdown
Guy Hovis
The Balladeer
Ben Morgan
Self
Bart the Bear
Bear
Kiefer Davis
Boat Crewman
Dimitri
The Wolf
Gideon
Mother Cougar
Malina
Cougar Cub

Produced by

Carolyn H. Camp
supervising producer
Joe Camp
consulting producer
Erwin Hearne
associate producer
Ed Vanston
executive producer
Ben Vaughn
producer

Music by

Betty E. Box
(as Betty Box) (music composed by)
Euel Box
(music composed by)

Cinematography by

Don Reddy
director of photography

Editing by

Karen Thorndike

Production Management

Carolyn H. Camp
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Carolyn H. Camp
first assistant director
Dannielle J. Weiss
second assistant director

Sound Department

Barney Cabral
sound effects editor
Kelly Cabral
assistant sound editor
Grover B. Helsley
re-recording mixer
Mark Hollingsworth
sound editor
Troy Porter
foley mixer
George Probert
sound editor
Richard D. Rogers
re-recording mixer (as Richard Rogers)
Bruce Stambler
sound effects editor
Jerry Trent
foley artist
Michael D. Wilhoit
sound effects editor
John Williamson
re-recording mixer
David Napoli
utility sound (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Bob Riggs
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Patrick Blackard
gaffer
Richard Cantu
camera assistant: second unit (as Richard A. Cantu)
Steve K. Clevenger
stills photography
Gary Jay
1st assistant camera
John Johns
video playback operator
Andrew McDowell
2nd assistant camera (as Andrew McDowall)
Tony Poston
key grip
James F. Row
camera: second unit

Editorial Department

Adrienne 'Dee' Chappell
assistant editor
Jeffrey F. January
assistant editor (as Jeffrey January)
Catherine Reynolds
editorial assistant: location (as Catherine A. Reynolds)
Steve Zanolini
post-production video technician

Location Management

Barbara Long
location auditor

Music Department

Ed Barton
music scoring mixer
Betty E. Box
music supervisor (as Betty Box)
Guy Hovis
main title theme performer: "Too Many Yesterdays" / singer
Rocky Davis
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Frank Denson
composer: additional music (uncredited)
George Doering
musician: guitar (uncredited)
Michael Fisher
musician: percussions (uncredited)
Jeff Sturges
composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Kathleen Lopez
script supervisor
Sally Roddy
script supervisor (as Sally J. Roddy)
Jeanne Scott
script supervisor (as Jeanne H. Scott)
Elinor Shanklin
script supervisor
Karen Thorndike
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Janet L. Babbitt
office assistant
Keith Bauer
trainer: wild animals
David Brink
production assistant
Brandon Camp
production assistant
Mason C. Deal
production assistant
Mark Dumas
animal trainer: bear/eagle (as Mark Wiener)
Chris Edrington
trainer: wild animals
Neil Egland
animal trainer: eagle (as Neil R. Egland)
Barbara Gaddy-Edrington
trainer: wild animals
Maureen Hughes
cub mom (as Maureen T. Hughes)
Frank Inn
Benji's best friend (as Mr. Frank Inn)
Juanita Inn
Benji's best friend (as Mrs. Frank Inn) / trainer: Benji's
Madeleine Klein
animal trainer: cougar/wolfdog - Working Wildlife
Carol Kravetz
production coordinator
Steve Mahone
production assistant
Donna Martin
animal supplier: wild animals
Steve Martin
animal trainer: wild animals
Maureen Osborne-Beall
production coordinator
Gayle Phelps
trainer: wild animals
Bryan Renfro
trainer: Benji's (as Bryan L. Renfro)
Paul 'Sled' Reynolds
animal supplier: cougar cubs / animal trainer: cougar (as Sled Reynolds)
Steven Gabriel Scott
office assistant
Lee Sollenberger
trainer: wild animals
Bob Sonnamaker
emergency medical technician
Mary Christine Stamm
producer's assistant
Andrew Thacher
audio description narrator
Brian Turi
trainer: wild animals
Ed F. Vanston III
production assistant
Patty Zerfing
office assistant
Kenneth Beebe
trainer: Bart the Bear (uncredited)

Thanks

Frank Inn
a thousand thanks to: Benji's best friends (as Mr. Frank Inn)
Juanita Inn
a thousand thanks to: Benji's best friends (as Mrs. Frank Inn)
All Filters