Hard to Hold：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Larry Peerce

Writing Credits

Thomas Hedley Jr.
(story by) (as Tom Hedley) and: Richard Rothstein
(story by): Thomas Hedley Jr.
(screenplay by) (as Tom Hedley)

Cast

Rick Springfield
James Roberts: Janet Eilber
Diana Lawson: Patti Hansen
Nicky Nides: Albert Salmi
Johnny Lawson: Gregory Itzin
Owen: Peter Van Norden
Casserole: Bill Mumy
The James Roberts Band - Keyboard: Tony Fox Sales
The James Roberts Band - Guitar: Mike Baird
The James Roberts Band - Drums: Robert Popwell
The James Roberts Band - Bass: Tracy Brooks Swope
Toby: Heather Haase
Cal Mussetter: Carole Tru Foster
Mrs. Mussetter: Garry Goodrow
Maitre d': Frank Ronzio
Flower Vendor: Charles Sweigart
Punk Leader: Selma Archerd
Mrs. Adilman: Paul Jenkins
Hawker: Warren Miller
Cab Driver: Lew Gallo
2nd Cab Driver: John Blyth Barrymore
Recording Engineer: Laura Summer
Fan #1: Tiffany Helm
Fan #2: Al Hansen
Jack: Jack Stryker
Phil: Brass Adams
Longshoreman #1: Gino Ardito
Longshoreman #2: Don Hepner
Johnny's Friend: Larry B. Daugherty
Limo Driver #1: Harry Northup
Limo Driver #2: Stuart Charno
Techie: Jonnathon Cripple
Ambulance Driver: Michael Canavan
Doug: Cindy Perlman
Ethel: Eddie Hice
Waiter: Monique Gabrielle
Wife #1: Sharon Hughes
Wife #2: Charlene Jones
Wife #3: Lauren Koslow
Band Friend #1: Mindi Iden
Band Friend #2: Dale Townsend
Airline Clerk: Frank Pisani
Frank Pisani: John Barons
Roadie: Conrad Hurtt
Man in Park: Stephen Monaco
Concert Fan: Lonnie Pense
Dock Worker: Jace Smith
Roadie

Produced by

D. Constantine Conte
producer (produced by): Joe Gottfried
executive producer: Dana Miller
associate producer: Kurt Neumann
associate producer

Music by

Tom Scott
(music score by)

Cinematography by

Richard H. Kline
director of photography

Editing by

Bob Wyman
(edited by)

Casting By

Janet Hirshenson
(casting by): Jane Jenkins
(casting by)

Production Design by

Peter Wooley
(production designed by)

Set Decoration by

Phil Abramson
(as Philip Abramson)

Costume Design by

Rosanna Norton
(costumes designed by)

Makeup Department

Tom Lucas
makeup artist: Vivian McAteer
hair stylist

Production Management

Kurt Neumann
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Candace Allen
second assistant director: Steve Barnett
first assistant director

Art Department

Claudia Gilligan Ivanjack
paint foreman: Russell Goble
property master: Mentor Huebner
production illustrator: Joseph G. Pacelli Jr.
set designer (as Joseph G. Pacelli): Mort Zwicker
construction coordinator

Sound Department

Willie D. Burton
production sound mixer: Ken Dufva
foley artist: Jack A. Finlay
sound effects editor: Robert L. Hoyt
re-recording mixer: Marvin E. Lewis
boom operator: Stanley H. Polinsky
re-recording mixer: John J. Stephens
re-recording mixer

Stunts

Glenn R. Wilder
stunt coordinator (as Glen Wilder)

Camera and Electrical Department

Albert Bettcher
camera operator (as Al Bettcher): Garrett Brown
steadicam operator: Jud Kehl
assistant camera: Bruce McBroom
still photographer: Robert Sordal
key grip: Gary R. Wostak
gaffer: Lee Redmond
assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jane Ruhm
costumer: Eric H. Sandberg
costumer

Editorial Department

Donah Bassett
negative cutter: Don Guidice
assistant editor: Aubrey Head
color timer: Heather MacDougall
assistant editor (as Heather Jo MacDougall): William M. Steinberg
assistant editor

Location Management

Michael John Meehan
location manager (as Mike Meehan): Stephanie Angelini
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Michael Boddicker
musician: synthesizer: Tom Brown
music copyist: Gary Lubow
scoring mixer: James D. Young
music editor

Script and Continuity Department

John Franco
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Arthur F. 'Mickey' McAteer
transportation coordinator (as Mickey McAteer)

Additional Crew

Ellen Adolph
assistant auditor: Virginia Cook-McGowan
production coordinator (as Virginia Cook): Susan Foster
assistant: Mr. Peerce: Rob Hedden
production publicist: Susan Hendler
marketing executive: Judy K. Powell
assistant to producer: Ken Ryan
auditor: Hector Freeman
production staff (uncredited)