Cast & Crew

Directed by

Howard Brookner

Writing Credits

Howard Brookner
(screenplay) &
Colman deKay
(screenplay)
Damon Runyon
(short stories)

Cast

Josef Sommer
Waldo Winchester
Madonna
Hortense Hathaway
Tony Azito
Waiter
Jennifer Grey
Lovey Lou
Tony Longo
Crunch Sweeney
Rutger Hauer
The Brain
Matt Dillon
Regret
Stephen McHattie
Red Henry
Anita Morris
Miss Missouri Martin
Ethan Phillips
Basil Valentine
Alan Ruck
John Wangle
Dinah Manoff
Maud Milligan
David Youse
Busboy
Randy Quaid
Feet Samuels
Julie Hagerty
Harriet MacKyle
Louis Zorich
Mindy
Esai Morales
Handsome Jack
Fisher Stevens
Hotfoot Harry
Richard Edson
Johnny Crackow
Howard Brookner
Daffy Jack
John Rothman
Marvin Clay
Mark Nelson
Sam the Skate
Madeleine Potter
Widow Mary
Stellar Bennett
Thelma
Nicole Burdette
Woman on Corner
Colman deKay
Nosmo
Gerry Bamman
Inspector McNamara
Jane Brucker
Charlotte
Googy Gress
McGinty
Robert Donley
Doc Bodeeker
Grant Forsberg
Cab Driver
Sheldon Abend
Long George
Veryle Rupp
Whitey
Helmar Augustus Cooper
Brother Divine
George Ede
Judge Witherspoon
William S. Burroughs
Butler
Michael Wincott
Soupy Mike
Herschel Sparber
Big Shelley
Black-Eyed Susan
Minnie the Shrimp
Steve Buscemi
Whining Willie
Patrick Garner
Rodent Ralph
Tobin Wheeler
Fleming Meeks
Jean Brookner
Woman
Tamara Tunie
Cynthia Harris
Cathryn de Prume
Showgirl
Katherine Monick
Bobby Baker
Sara Driver
Yvette
William Murray Weiss
Joey the Toothpick
Leonard Termo
Goodtime Nate Fishkin
Graham Brown
Doc Frischer
Ed Zang
Hymie Weisberger
Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks
300 Club Musicians
Linda Beausoleil
Showgirl
Cynthia Friberg
Showgirl
Lorien House
Showgirl
Dana Pinchera
Showgirl
Lynette Tompkins
Showgirl
Johnny Crawford
Musician

Produced by

Samuel Benedict
executive producer
Chris Brigham
line producer
Howard Brookner
producer
Colman deKay
associate producer
Kevin Dowd
line producer
Lindsay Law
executive producer

Music by

Jonathan Sheffer

Cinematography by

Elliot Davis
director of photography

Editing by

Camilla Toniolo

Casting By

Sharon Bialy
Richard Pagano

Production Design by

Linda Conaway-Parsloe

Art Direction by

Jefferson Sage

Set Decoration by

Ruth Ammon

Costume Design by

Abigail Murray
Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
head costume designer

Makeup Department

DeeDee Altamura
makeup artist (as Dee Dee Altamura)
Teri Basile
hair stylist
Sheryl Blum
makeup artist
Bruce Geller
chief hair stylist
Gail Goodman
makeup artist
Theo Mayes
hair stylist
Maria Montenegro
makeup artist
Nina Port
chief makeup artist
Meredith Soupios
makeup artist
Honey Twigg
makeup artist
Carmel Vargyas
hair stylist
Suzanne M. Willett
makeup artist (as Suzanne Willet)

Production Management

Kerry Orent
production supervisor
David Pomier
unit manager
Fred Styles
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Phyllis Adams
second unit director
Sainte DeLude
second unit director (as Sainte Jose Adams)
Priscilla Guastavino
second assistant director
Steve Love
first assistant director
Larry Shapiro
second assistant director
Daniel Silverman
second unit director

Art Department

Teri Barber
art department assistant
Dan Bishop
assistant art director
Peter Bizlewicz
set dresser
Allison Brandin
assistant set decorator
Priscilla Crush
scenic artist
Robert Curet
storyboard artist
Patrick Dillon
key set dresser (as Patrick David Dillon)
Carol Field
scenic charge person
Christine Francis
graphic artist
Pat Jacoby
art department assistant
Martin Lasowitz
set dresser
John Magoun
assistant art director
Caty Maxey
scenic artist
Terence McCorry
second props
Daniel McGuire
carpenter
Lynn Nigro
art department assistant
Jacqueline Ono
art department assistant
Addison Pettit
construction coordinator
Rebecca Pond
set dresser
David Poses
master carpenter
Lori Seliger
property master
Charlotte R. Snyder
art department assistant (as Charlotte Snyder)
Katherine Tirr
scenic artist
Michael Vachon
carpenter
Seth Walsh
set dresser
David Weller
assistant art director
Pamela Woodbridge
set dresser

Sound Department

Gina Alfano
assistant sound editor (as Gina R. Alfano)
David Boulton
adr engineer
Allan Byer
sound mixer
Randall Coleman
assistant adr editor
Marko A. Costanzo
foley artist
Susan Demskey-Horiuchi
assistant sound editor (as Susan Demskey)
Fred Donelli
sound assistant
Wendy Hedin
supervising sound editor
Peter F. Kurland
boom operator
George A. Lara
foley mixer
Yehuda Maayan
boom operator
Diane Schaub
associate sound editor
Ira Spiegel
sound editor
Fontaine Stevens
sound assistant
Peter Waggoner
re-recording mixer (as Peter Wagonner)
David Wahnon
apprentice sound editor (as David A. Wahnon)
Deborah Wallach
adr editor

Special Effects by

Scott Buckwald
special effects assistant (as Scott Buchwald)
David Scott Gagnon
special effects
Tracy Hightower
special effects assistant
Arthur Lorenz
special effects (as Art Lorenz)

Stunts

Danny Aiello III
stunt coordinator
Peter Bucossi
stunt performer
Jery Hewitt
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Rudy Beilicke
generator operator (as Rudi Beilieke)
Paul Birk
electrician
John F. Cassidy
key grip
Paula Court
still photographer
Todd Crandall
first assistant camera
John L. Dardis
second electrician (as John Dardis)
Kenny Davis
dolly grip
David Dean
grip
David C. Dean
grip
Bob Gorelick
second camera operator (as Robert Gorelick)
Elizabeth Hanson
third electrician
Robert Hoelen
best boy grip
Don Hudson
grip
Melissa Johnson
third assistant camera
Calvin Maehl
gaffer
Charlie McNamara
electrician
John Mitchell
electrician
Storn Peterson
second assistant camera
Felix Rivera
best boy electric
Rick Stribling
fourth grip
Frank Stubblefield
second electric
Gabor Szitanyi
still photographer
James B. Walsh
third grip

Casting Department

Brian Chavanne
casting associate
Sylvia Fay
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Tracy Belafatto
second assistant costume designer
Donna Hamilton
associate costume designer
Jessica Haston
key assistant costume designer (as Jessica Stoessel)
Sheila Kehoe
dresser
Ileane Meltzer
wardrobe supervisor
Beba Shamash
wardrobe
Robert Teszar
costume design consultant

Editorial Department

Keiko Deguchi
assistant film editor
Alan Heim
editorial consultant
Nico Salvato
apprentice film editor (as Monique Salvato)
Tom Salvatore
color timer

Location Management

Kevin Delaney
location manager
Matt Janes
location manager
Richard Rutkowski
location manager

Music Department

Roma Baran
music producer / music supervisor
Kathleen Dalton
music production assistant
Ben Rizzi
music recording engineer
Michael Roth
musical director
Jonathan Sheffer
music arranger
Alex Steyermark
music editor
Leanne Ungar
music recording engineer
David Van Tieghem
musician

Script and Continuity Department

John Duffy
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Mark Rhodes
transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

Phyllis Adams
first assistant to director
Laura Buckley
key set production assistant
Holly Chase
auditor
Frank Chiarella
production assistant
Willa Clinton
publicist
Melissa Crowe
assistant: Madonna
Evan Cutler
production assistant
Joe Daly
production assistant
John de Forest
auditor
Jim deBourgh
production assistant
Charles David Fulton
production assistant
Lisa Hackett
craft service (as Lisa Stepan)
Julian P. Hobbs
production assistant (as Julian Hobbs)
Tina Hong
assistant production coordinator
David C. Lawson
production assistant
Sarah Lindemann
production coordinator
Diane Martel
choreographer
Regina McLeod
production assistant
Paul Nickason
production assistant
Robert F. Nickson
production comptroller (as Robert Nickson)
Carlo Ontal
production assistant
Mark Paperno
production assistant
Peter Parnell
creative consultant
Evi Quaid
production assistant (as Evi Motolanez)
Walter Santucci
production assistant
Michael Schwartz
production assistant
Mariano Schwed
production assistant
Daniel Silverman
second assistant to director
Renée Silverman
production assistant
William Tirabasso
production assistant
Elizabeth Trousdale
production assistant
Nondas Voll
assistant to producers (as Nondas J. Voll)
Maria Weissglas
production assistant
Teresa Zaccagno
production assistant
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