Doctor Detroit：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Michael Pressman

Writing Credits

Bruce Jay Friedman
(story): Carl Gottlieb
(writer) and: Robert Boris
(writer) and: Bruce Jay Friedman
(writer)

Cast

Dan Aykroyd
Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit: Howard Hesseman
Smooth Walker: Donna Dixon
Monica McNeil: Lydia Lei
Jasmine Wu: T.K. Carter
Diavolo Washington: Lynn Whitfield
Thelma Cleland: Fran Drescher
Karen Blittstein: John A. Maloney
Commodore: Pershing P. Anderson
Stretch: William Munchow
Professor Artel: Ed Meekin
Professor Durant: Hank Salas
Johnny: Rudolph Kovar
Carson: Kate Murtagh
Mom: Peter Elbling
Guptor: George Furth
Arthur Skridlow: Nan Martin
Margaret Skridlow: Peter Aykroyd
Mr. Frankman: Glenne Headly
Miss Debbylike: Annabel Armour
Airline Clerk: Robert Cornthwaite
Professor Blount: Thomas O. Erhart Jr.
Dean Swift: Parley Baer
Judge: Oliver Clark
Shaky Alcoholic Lawyer: Ben Kronen
Bailiff: Lance Kinsey
Street Dude: Lynda Aldon
Dream Girl: Carla Barbour
Dream Girl: Sue Bowser
Dream Girl: Tamara Clarrett
Dream Girl: Deirdre L. Cowden
Dream Girl: Deborah Koppel
Dream Girl: Deanna Joy
Dream Girl: Toni Naples
Dream Girl: Roni Michelle
Dream Girl: Laurie Senit
Dream Girl: Andrew Duggan
Harmon Rousehorn: Robert Swan
Seedy Biker: Frank Rice
Cop #1: Mike Hagerty
Cop #2: Eugene Pressman
Professor Fulsom: Victoria Brown
Mrs. Fulsom: Ben Frommer
Faculty Member: John Kapelos
Rush Street Dude: James Spinks
Rush Street Dude: James Brown
Bandleader: Clyde J. Barrett
Players Ball Dancer: Brad Barrios
Players Ball Dancer: Derrick Brice
Players Ball Dancer: Patricia Ann Douglas
Players Ball Dancer: Sonja Haney
Players Ball Dancer: Bruce Heath
Players Ball Dancer: Carlton Johnson
Players Ball Dancer: Ercelle Johnson
Players Ball Dancer: Keny Long
Players Ball Dancer: Sioux Marcelli
Players Ball Dancer: Ade Small
Players Ball Dancer: Dona Davis-Steckling
Players Ball Dancer: Blackie Dammett
Eddie Four Eyes: Vincent J. Isaac
St. Louis Louis: Steven Williams
Junior Sweet: Cheryl Carter
Charlene: Diane Robin
Rae Ann: Manny Weltman
Robbi Miller: Bill Baker
Waiter: Robert Buckingham
Party Guest: Ken Hudson Campbell
Guy with Car: Marilyn Corwin
Dancer: David Eisen
Pimp: George Golden
Guest: Bob Harks
Party Guest: Bud Hazlett
Courtroom Spectator: David Lautrec
Party Guest: Danny Nero
Attending Physician: Monty O'Grady
Courtroom Spectator: Chuck Richter
Limo Driver: Alan Ruck
Student: Glenn R. Schorsch
Mom's Henchman #3: Paul Van
Party Guest: Marquerita Wallace
(uncredited): Tom Willett
Restaurant Patron

Produced by

Bernie Brillstein
executive producer: Peter V. Herald
associate producer: Robert K. Weiss
producer

Music by

Lalo Schifrin

Cinematography by

King Baggot

Editing by

Christopher Greenbury

Casting By

Wallis Nicita
(as Wally Nicita)

Production Design by

Lawrence G. Paull

Set Decoration by

Hal Gausman
(as Hal G. Gausman)

Costume Design by

Betsy Cox

Makeup Department

Dee Crededio
makeup artist: Chicago (as Delores Crededio): Joe La Placa
hair stylist: Chicago (as Joseph La Placa): Norma Lee
hair stylist: Jerry O'Dell
makeup artist: Gina Rylander
body makeup (as Gina Milano): Daniel C. Striepeke
makeup artist (as Dan Striepeke): Dione Taylor
hair stylist

Production Management

Peter V. Herald
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

M. James Arnett
second unit director: Gary Daigler
first assistant director: Deborah A. Dell'Amico
second assistant director: John Flynn
additional second assistant director: James Giovannetti Jr.
first assistant director: Chicago (as James Giovanetti): Doug Metzger
additional second assistant director: Catherine Wanek
dga trainee: Robert Yannetti
dga trainee

Art Department

Matty Azzarone
assistant property master: Ron Esposito
stand-by painter: Todd Hallowell
assistant art director: Sherman Labby
production illustrator: Delane Lytle
construction coordinator (as Delane E. Lytle): Pat O'Connor
property master: Arthur Smedley
lead man: Kenneth Turek
props: Chicago

Sound Department

Beth Bergeron
sound editor: Janet Gratz
assistant sound editor: Glenn Hoskinson
sound editor: Robert L. Hoyt
sound re-recordist: Dale R. Janus
sound: Chicago (as Dale Janus): William B. Kaplan
production sound: Marvin I. Kosberg
looping editor (as Marvin Kosberg): Stanley H. Polinsky
sound re-recordist: Earl Sampson
boom operator: Sam F. Shaw
sound editor (as Sam Shaw): John Stacy
supervising sound editor (as John M. Stacy): Bruce Stambler
sound editor: John J. Stephens
sound re-recordist: Clive Taylor
sound recordist: Ally Hustings
vo mixer/commentary recordist (uncredited): John Roesch
foley artist (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Melbourne A. Arnold
special effects crew (as Mel Arnold): John Frazier
special effects supervisor: Greg C. Jensen Sr.
special effects (as Greg C. Jensen): Robert Phillips
special effects crew (as Bobby Phillips): Wayne Rose
special effects crew

Visual Effects by

Bill Taylor
matte photographer

Stunts

M. James Arnett
stunt coordinator: Bobby Bass
stunts: Pamela Bebermeyer
stunts (as Pam Bebermeyer): Janet Brady
stunts: Jophery C. Brown
stunts (as Jophery Brown): Debbi A. Davison
stunts (as Debbi Davison): Justin De Rosa
stunts: Stephanie Epper
stunts: Gary Hymes
stunts: Tyann Means
stunts: Jonathan Pendragon
stunts (as Jonathan Yarbrough): J.N. Roberts
stunts: Peter Stader
stunts (as Peter T. Stader): Phil Ranstrom
stunt double: Dan Aykroyd (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Andrew Aguilar
grip: Chico Anzures
grip: George Bouillet
director of photography: Chicago second unit: Gary Brandenburg
grip: Tom Cantrell
electrician: Jim Coe
still photographer: Chicago (as James Coe): Joseph Cosko Jr.
second assistant camera: Roger Gebhard
first assistant camera (as Roger F. Gebhard): Marlin Hall
key grip: Charles Hatcher
dolly grip (as Chuck Hatcher): George Holmes
gaffer: Christopher Ishii
camera trainee (as Chris Ishii): Larry Keys
best boy: George Knight
grip: Allen Marshall
electrician: Rexford L. Metz
aerial photographer (as Rex Metz): Bob Mundell
best boy (as Robert Mundell): Ken Nelson
gaffer: Chicago: Keith Pallant
electrician: Brian Smith
grip: Dennis Smith
camera operator (as Dennis L. Smith): Phil Stern
still photographer: William Stuebe
key grip: Chicago: Mike Thomas
camera trainee: Rodney Veto
second grip (as Rod Veto): Paul Vombrack
camera operator: Chicago (as Paul Vom Brack): Arvel Youngblood
electrician

Casting Department

Deborah Lucchesi
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eddie Marks
wardrobe: men: Dan Perrett
wardrobe: men: Llandys Williams
wardrobe: women

Editorial Department

Aubrey Head
color timer: Vicki Hiatt
assistant editor: Peter Lonsdale
apprentice editor: Wally Weber
negative cutter

Location Management

Rich Moskal
location assistant (uncredited)

Music Department

James Brown
featured musical performer: Allison Caine
vocal effects advisor: Devo
main title song: Stuart Goetz
assistant music editor (as Stuart Getz): Jack Hayes
orchestrator: Steve Livingston
music editor: Ira Newborn
musical numbers supervisor: Gary Stockdale
orchestrator: Dan Wallin
score mixer: Ernie Watts
musician: tenor sax: Michael Boddicker
musician: synthesizer (uncredited): Daniel J. Johnson
co-music editor (uncredited): Emil Richards
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited): Sally Stevens
singer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Joyce King
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Bob Cornell
transportation captain (as Bob R. Cornell): Leo Landa
driver: insert car: Alan Lance Myers
driver: chapman crane (as Al Myer): Patrick Nallon
transportation captain: Chicago: Les Orrison
transportation co-captain

Additional Crew

Patti Bosworth
production associate: Mary Courtney
production secretary (as Mary Courtney-Edwards): James W. Gavin
helicopter pilot: Gigi Givertz
assistant to executive producer: Bruce Heath
assistant choreographer: Billy Higgins
liaison: Chicago: Deborah Hwang-Marriott
production associate (as Deborah Hwang): Carlton Johnson
choreographer: Beverly Magid
publicist: Stanley Mark
location accountant: Evelyn Marshall
first aid: Michael Miller
production assistant: Mac Newbury
publicist: Barry Pener
production assistant: Miguel Pimentel
caterer: Willie Radcliff
craft service: Deborah Ross
title designer: Fermin Salvatore Trujillo
caterer (as Fermin 'Salvatore' Trujillo): Christine Vertosick
assistant: Mr. Pressman: Linda Von
secretary to producer: Kevin Barry Howe
production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks

Harold Robbins
the filmmakers wish to thank: Lucy Salenger
the filmmakers wish to thank