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Directed by

Ron Howard

Writing Credits

Tom Benedek
(screenplay): David Saperstein
(story)

Cast

Don Ameche
Art Selwyn: Wilford Brimley
Ben Luckett: Hume Cronyn
Joe Finley: Brian Dennehy
Walter: Jack Gilford
Bernie Lefkowitz: Steve Guttenberg
Jack Bonner: Maureen Stapleton
Mary Luckett: Jessica Tandy
Alma Finley: Gwen Verdon
Bess McCarthy: Herta Ware
Rose 'Rosie' Lefkowitz: Tahnee Welch
Kitty: Barret Oliver
David: Linda Harrison
Susan: Tyrone Power Jr.
Pillsbury: Clint Howard
John Dexter: Charles Lampkin
Pops: Mike Nomad
Doc: Jorge Gil
Lou Pine: James Ritz
DMV Clerk: Charles Rainsbury
Smiley: Wendy J. Cooke
Alien: Pamela Prescott
Alien: Dinah Sue Rowley
Alien: Gabriella Sinclair
Alien: Cyndi Vicino
Bank Teller: Russ Wheeler
Doctor: Harold Bergman
Reverend: Ivy Thayer
Waitress: Fred Broderson
Kirk: Mark Cheresnick
Salvatore: Bette Shoor
Realtor: Mark Simpson
Coast Guard First Class BM: Robert Slacum Jr.
Coast Guard Second Class BM: Rance Howard
St. Petersburg Detective: Jean Speegle Howard
Woman: Charles Voelker
Leader, New Yorkers Dance Band: Irving Krone
Jasper: Clarence Thomas
Policeman: Ted Science
Policeman: Kirk Alderman
Dancer: Fred Astaire
Character in film clip from 'The Gay Divorcee': Jim Fitzpatrick
Dock Worker: Reginald Gardiner
Character in film clip from 'Flying Deuces': Oliver Hardy
Self - film clip from 'Flying Deuces': Stan Laurel
Stanley in film clip from 'Flying Deuces': Carmen Miranda
Vocalist on Recording: 'Weekend in Havana': Jean Parker
Character in film clip from 'Flying Deuces': Tracy Roberts
Bar Patron: Ginger Rogers
Character in film clip from 'The Gay Divorcee'

Produced by

David Brown
producer: Robert Doudell
associate producer: Lili Fini Zanuck
producer: Richard D. Zanuck
producer

Music by

James Horner

Cinematography by

Donald Peterman
director of photography (as Don Peterman)

Editing by

Daniel P. Hanley
(as Daniel Hanley): Mike Hill
(as Michael Hill)

Casting By

Penny Perry

Production Design by

Jack T. Collis

Set Decoration by

Jim Duffy

Costume Design by

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Makeup Department

Greg Cannom
special makeup effects: Janis Clark
hair stylist: Kevin Haney
makeup artist: Robert Norin
makeup artist: Brian Penikas
special makeup effects artist: Rick Stratton
makeup artist: Michael Burnett
creature effects crew (uncredited): David B. Miller
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Robert Doudell
unit production manager: Mitch Suskin
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Hans Beimler
second assistant director: Jan R. Lloyd
first assistant director: John N. Whittle
additional second assistant director (as John Whittle)

Art Department

Eric A. Hulett
lead man: Steven M. Levine
property master: Ralph McQuarrie
conceptual artist: Mickey Woods
construction coordinator: John Alvin
poster artist (uncredited): Jerry Palermo
painter (uncredited): Jack Reeves
painter (uncredited): Harley Whitehurst
painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Clint Althouse
boom operator: Richard S. Church
sound mixer: William Hartman
sound editor: Laurel Ladevich
Special Sound Design by: Skywalker Sound: Godfrey Marks
dialogue editor: Dennie C. Modes
cable person: Michael O'Corrigan
sound editor (as Michael Corrigan): Richard Overton
re-recording mixer: Theodore Soderberg
re-recording mixer: Gary Summers
Special Sound Design by: Skywalker Sound: Paul Wells
re-recording mixer: Marty Church
foley mixer (uncredited): Kathleen Korth
assistant sound editor (uncredited): Gary Rydstrom
re-recording mixer (uncredited) / special sound effects: Sprocket Systems (uncredited): Greg Smith
machine room operator (uncredited) / recordist (uncredited): Lionel Strutt
adr mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Stuart Artingstall
creature effects crew: Cannom: Rick Baker
special creature consultant: Greg Cannom
special alien creatures and effects: Craig Caton
creature crew: Robert Clark
creature effects crew: Cannom: Tony Gardner
creature effects crew: Cannom: Alec Gillis
creature effects crew: Cannom: Camilla Henneman
creature effects crew: Cannom: Tom Hester
creature effects crew: Cannom: Shawn McEnroe
creature effects crew: Cannom: Joseph A. Unsinn
special effects coordinator (as Joseph Unsinn): Kevin Yagher
creature effects crew: Cannom: Emery Brown
special effects crew (uncredited): James Cummins
story board (uncredited): Adam Hill
creature effects crew (uncredited): Donald Pennington
special effects (uncredited): Bill Sturgeon
creature effects crew (uncredited): Tim Turner
creature effects crew (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Peter Anderson
creature development / visual effects: Craig Barron
matte photography supervisor: William Beck
model maker: David Berry
visual effects optical supervisor: Barbara Brennan
rotoscope artist: Marty Brenneis
model maker: Sean M. Casey
stop-motion technician: Donald Clark
optical camera operator: Christopher Evans
matte painting supervisor: Scott Farrar
visual effects cameraman: ILM: Robert Finley Jr.
cloud tank technician: Pat Fitzsimmons
visual effects supervising stage technician: Warren Franklin
general manager: ILM: Michael Fulmer
model maker: Steve Gawley
visual effects supervising model maker: Ray Gilberti
visual effects assistant cameraman: Ellen Lichtwardt Goodchild
rotoscope artist (as Ellen E. Lichtwardt): Ralph Gordon
optical line-up: Caroleen 'Jett' Green
matte artist (as Caroleen Green): Robert Hill
visual effects assistant cameraman: Edward Hirsh
visual effects stage manager: Sandy Houston
rotoscoper: Peg Hunter
optical line-up: Paul Huston
matte photography: Ed Jones
optical line-up: Randy Jonsson
visual effects assistant cameraman (as Randy Johnson): Ira Keeler
model maker: Bill Kimberlin
visual effects editor: Tony Laudati
stop-motion technician: James Lim
optical camera operator: Mike MacKenzie
visual effects equipment engineering supervisor: Pamela Marcotte
visual effects: Jack Mongovan
rotoscope artist: Charlie Mullen
visual effects animation supervisor: Kerry Nordquist
visual effects still photography: Phillip Norwood
visual effects art director: Terrence Peck
visual effects assistant effects editor: Donald Pennington
visual effects construction coordinator: Margot Phillips
stop-motion technician: Ken Ralston
production visual effects supervisor: Kenneth Smith
optical camera operator: David Sosalla
stop motion supervisor: Tom St. Amand
stop-motion technician: Mitch Suskin
visual effects production supervisor: Laurie Vermont
visual effects production coordinator: Robert Cooper
stop-motion technician/sculptor (uncredited): Catherine Craig
effects camera operator (uncredited): Ned Gorman
effects production assistant (uncredited): Crit Killen
props design (uncredited): Jay Riddle
animation camera: ILM (uncredited): Thomas Rosseter
optical lineup (uncredited)

Stunts

Jerry Brutsche
stunts: Denise Cheshire
stunts: Ted Grossman
stunt coordinator: Candice Orsini
stunts: Jim O'Rear
stunts (uncredited): Victor Paul
stunts (uncredited): Donald Pennington
stunt performer (uncredited): Charlie Picerni
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Richard Dow
grip: Jordan 'Jordy' Klein Jr.
underwater assistant camera: Nassau (as Jordan Klein Jr.): Jordan Klein Sr.
underwater camera operator: Nassau (as Jordan Klein): John LeBlanc
camera operator: Chicago: Keith Peterman
camera operator: Zade Rosenthal
still photographer: Sharon Smith Holley
camera intern: Waverly Smothers
grip: Calvin Sterry
key grip: Ken M. Suzuki
gaffer: Frank Tobin
best boy electric (as Frank D. Tobin): Clay H. Wilson
grip: John Earl Burnett
second assistant camera (uncredited): Greg Patterson
set lighting technician (uncredited)

Casting Department

Barbara Harris
voice casting: Beverly McDermott
casting: Florida

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Linda Henrikson
costumer: Eddie Marks
costume supervisor: Mort Schwartz
costumer: Kristy Aitken Hernandez
set costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Pamela Ghaleb
apprentice editor: Carol Ann Jackson
assistant editor: Mary McGlone
assistant editor: Lydia Telo
assistant editor

Location Management

Robert Maharis
location manager

Music Department

Billy May
orchestrator: Herbert W. Spencer
orchestrator: Armin Steiner
score mixer: Gwen Verdon
special music coordinator: Robert Adcock
musician: cello (uncredited): Jim Atkinson
musician: french horn (uncredited): Israel Baker
musician: violin (uncredited): Mark Baranov
musician: violin (uncredited): Timothy Barr
musician: bass (uncredited): Arnold Belnick
musician: violin (uncredited): Harry Bluestone
musician: violin (uncredited): Bill Booth
musician: trombone (uncredited): Terry Brown
scoring crew (uncredited): Larry Bunker
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited): Ken Burwood-Hoy
musician: viola (uncredited): Stuart Canin
concertmaster (uncredited): Gary Chang
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Gene Cipriano
musician: saxophone (uncredited): Herman Clebanoff
musician: violin (uncredited): Orion Crawford
song transcriber (uncredited): Isabelle Daskoff
musician: violin (uncredited): Douglas Davis
musician: cello (uncredited): Drew Dembowski
musician: bass (uncredited): Bob DiVall
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Bonnie Jean Douglas
musician: violin (uncredited): Brian Drake
musician: french horn (uncredited): Assa Drori
musician: violin (uncredited): Bruce Dukov
musician: violin (uncredited): Arni Egilsson
musician: bass (uncredited): Steve Erdody
musician: cello (uncredited): Dominic Fidelibus
music copyist (uncredited): Elizabeth Finch
music copyist (uncredited): Clare Fischer
musician: organ (uncredited): Michael Fisher
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited): Gary Foster
musician: saxophone (uncredited): Chuck Garsha
scoring crew (uncredited): Pamela Goldsmith
musician: viola (uncredited): Endre Granat
musician: violin (uncredited): Gary Gray
musician: clarinet (uncredited): Ralph Grierson
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Mario Guarneri
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Alan Harshman
musician: viola (uncredited): Gwenn Heller
musician: violin (uncredited): Gary Herbig
musician: saxophone (uncredited): Paula Hochhalter
musician: cello (uncredited): The Hollywood Studio Symphony
music performed by (uncredited): James Horner
conductor (uncredited): Barbara Hunter
musician: cello (uncredited): Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba (uncredited): Karen Jones
musician: violin (uncredited): Anatol Kaminsky
musician: violin (uncredited): Jo Ann Kane
music copyist (uncredited): Alan Kaplan
musician: trombone (uncredited): Roland Kato
musician: viola (uncredited): Peter Kent
musician: violin (uncredited): Randy Kerber
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Myra Kestenbaum
musician: viola (uncredited): Patricia Kindel-Heimerl
musician: bassoon (uncredited): Janet Lakatos
musician: viola (uncredited): Michael Lang
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Ronny Lang
musician: saxophone (uncredited): Charlie Loper
musician: trombone (uncredited): Rene Mandel
musician: violin (uncredited): Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet soloist (uncredited): Greig McRitchie
orchestrator (uncredited): Todd Miller
musician: french horn (uncredited): Bruce Morgenthaler
musician: bass (uncredited): Diane Muller
musician: french horn (uncredited): Andy Narell
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited): Richard Nash
musician: trombone (uncredited): Buell Neidlinger
musician: bass (uncredited): Don Nemitz
orchestrator (uncredited): Irma Neumann
musician: violin (uncredited): Barbara Northcutt
musician: oboe (uncredited): Mike Nowak
musician: viola (uncredited): Brian O'Connor
musician: french horn (uncredited): Michael O'Donovan
musician: bassoon (uncredited): Claudia Parducci
musician: violin (uncredited): Robert Peterson
musician: violin (uncredited): Tom Raney
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited): Sue Ranney
musician: bass (uncredited): Uan Rasey
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Dorothy Remsen
musician: harp (uncredited): Emil Richards
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited): Meyer Rubin
orchestra contractor (uncredited): Bob Sanders
musician: trombone (uncredited): Sid Sharp
musician: violin (uncredited): Harry Shirinian
musician: viola (uncredited): David Shostac
musician: flute (uncredited): Haim Shtrum
musician: violin (uncredited): Paul Shure
musician: violin (uncredited): Eleanor Slatkin
musician: cello (uncredited): Tina Soule
musician: cello (uncredited): Armin Steiner
music recording engineer (uncredited): Sheridon Stokes
musician: flute (uncredited): Linn Subotnick
musician: viola (uncredited): Chet Swiatkowsky
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Steve Tavaglione
musician: saxophone (uncredited): Tommy Tedesco
musician: guitar (uncredited): James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited): Kevan Torfeh
musician: cello (uncredited): Robert Tricarico
musician: saxophone (uncredited): Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited): Lloyd Ulyate
musician: trombone (uncredited): Ian Underwood
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Gerald Vinci
musician: violin (uncredited): James Walker
musician: flute (uncredited): John Walz
musician: cello (uncredited): Kenneth Wannberg
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Ken Watson
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited): Ernie Watts
musician: saxophone (uncredited): Roger Wilkie
musician: violin (uncredited): Jerry Williams
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited): Larry Williams
saxophone (uncredited): Albert Woodbury
orchestrator (uncredited): Graham Young
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Mark Zimoski
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Carline Davis-Dyer
script supervision

Transportation Department

Princess Clare
transportation coordinator: Nassau: Michael Connolly
transportation coordinator: Dean E. Mason
transportation coordinator: Mike Robinson
driver: insert car: Steve Bonner
production driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Rick Baker
special creature consultant: James Steven Claridge
diving services: Nassau: Susan Cornell
dance consultant: Thane Cornell
dance consultant: Al Ebner
unit publicist: Warren Franklin
general manager: ILM: Kingsley Griffin
dolphin trainer: Nassau: Kathy Krueger
dolphin trainer: Nassau: Louisa Marie
assistant: Mr. Howard: Gavin McKinney
diving services: Nassau: Fred Newman
dolphin voices: Mike Nomad
underwater consultant: Nassau: Giedra Rackauskas
auditor: Caprice Rothe
alien movement choreographer: Robert Short
cocoons created by: Teresa Stokovic
production coordinator: Lydia Telo
assistant auditor: Gwen Verdon
special dance coordinator: Laurie Vermont
production coordinator: ILM: Fred Zendar
marine coordinator (as Manfred Zendar): Jay Roberts
assistant accountant (uncredited)