Cast & Crew

Directed by

Bill Davis
Len Steckler
(film sequences)
Fred Wolf
(animated sequences)

Writing Credits

Bruce Hart
(television developer) and
Norman Steinberg
(television developer) &
Alan Uger
(television developer) &
Carole Hart
(television developer) &
Marlo Thomas
(television developer)
Lucille Clifton
(stories) &
Herb Gardner
(stories) &
Dan Greenburg
(stories) &
Betty Miles
(stories) &
Carl Reiner
(stories) &
Mary Rodgers
(stories) &
Shel Silverstein
(stories) &
Peter Stone
(stories)
Phil Ressner
(book) and
Charlotte Zolotow
(book)
Elaine Laron

Cast

Marlo Thomas
Self - Hostess
Alan Alda
Self
Harry Belafonte
Self
Mel Brooks
Baby Boy
Rita Coolidge
Self
Billy De Wolfe
The Principal
Roberta Flack
Self / Young Girl
Roosevelt Grier
Self
Michael Jackson
Self / Young Boy
Kris Kristofferson
Self
Bobby Morse
Dudley Pippin
The New Seekers
Themselves
Tom Smothers
Self
Cicely Tyson
Self
The Voices of East Harlem
Themselves
Dionne Warwick
Self
Peter DuPre
Self
Dustin Hoffman
Self
Stuart Pankin
Man in the Maternity Ward
June Angela
Self
Gregg Burge
Self
Carol Channing
Self
Rafer Johnson
Self
Ron Marshall
Voices
Diana Sands
Self

Produced by

Carole Hart
producer
Norman Steinberg
supervising producer
Marlo Thomas
producer

Editing by

Jim Hanley
Craig McKay

Costume Design by

Frank L. Thompson
(as Frank Thompson)

Makeup Department

E. Thomas Case
makeup artist: Ms. Thomas (as Tom Case)
Lynn Masters
hair stylist: Ms Thomas

Production Management

Jerry D. Good
executive in charge of production: Murakami-Wolf (as Jerry Good)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Larry M. Davis
assistant director (as Larry Davis)

Art Department

Dave Brain
graphic designer (as David Brain)
Bill Davis
graphic designer
Vincent Davis
graphic designer
Catherine Leary
graphic designer
Gary Lund
graphic designer
John McGuire
graphic designer
David McMacken
graphic designer
Jimmy T. Murakami
graphic designer (as Teru Murakami)
Tony Walton
set designer

Sound Department

Lee Dichter
re-recording mixer
Jim Hilton
sound mixer

Animation Department

Dave Brain
animator (as David Brain)
Bill Davis
animator
Vincent Davis
animator
Catherine Leary
animator
Gary Lund
animator
John McGuire
animator
David McMacken
animator
Jimmy T. Murakami
animator (as Teru Murakami)
Mark Murphy
assistant animator (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Rich Giordano
tape editor
Rich Harrison
editor: animation
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
editorial consultant

Music Department

Stephen Lawrence
music arranger / musical director
Tony May
music mixer
Alan Varner
music mixer

Additional Crew

Alan Alda
voice director: puppet and animation
Sam Antiput
design consultant
Ernie Buttelman
technical director
Wayland Flowers
puppet designer
Chet Mazurek
technical director
Donald McKayle
choreographer
All Filters