Melvin and Howard：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jonathan Demme

Writing Credits

Bo Goldman
(written by)

Cast

Jason Robards
Howard Hughes: Paul Le Mat
Melvin Dummar: Elizabeth Cheshire
Darcy Dummar: Mary Steenburgen
Lynda Dummar: Chip Taylor
Clark Taylor: Melvin E. Dummar
Bus Depot Counterman: Michael J. Pollard
Little Red: Denise Galik
Lucy: Gene Borkan
Go-Go Club Owner #1: Lesley Margret Burton
Go-Go Dancer: Wendy Lee Couch
Go-Go Dancer: Marguerite Baierski
Go-Go Dancer: Janice King
Go-Go Dancer: Deborah Ann Klein
Go-Go Dancer: Theodora Thomas
Go-Go Dancer: Gloria Grahame
Mrs. Sisk: Elise Hudson
Easy Street Singer ('Rocky'): Robert Ridgely
Wally 'Mr. Love' Williams: Susan Peretz
Chapel Owner: Robert Wentz
Justice of the Peace: Hal Marshall
Hal: Naida Reynolds
Woman Witness: Herbie Faye
Man Witness: Charles Napier
Ventura: Jack Kehoe
Jim Delgado: Pamela Reed
Bonnie Dummar: Sonny Carl Davis
Milkman George: Brendan Kelly
Milkman Ralph: Danny Tucker
Milkman Pete: Shirley Washington
Patient Debbie: Cheryl Smith
Patient Ronnie: Jason Ball
The Bait Brothers: Darrell Devlin
The Bait Brothers: Danny Dark
Easy Street Announcer: Linda Cardoso
Easy Street Model: Melissa Prophet
Easy Street Model: Garrie Kelly
Easy Street Model: John Thundercloud
Chief Thundercloud: Martine Beswick
Realty Agent: Charlene Holt
Mrs. Worth: Melissa Williams
Sherry Dummar: Antony Alda
Terry: James Lyle Strong
Gas Station Customer: Rick Lenz
Lawyer: Gary Goetzman
Melvin's Cousin Fred: John Levin
Reporter: Kathleen Sullivan
Reporter: Jack Verbois
Holdup Man: Rob Reece
Lynda's Husband: Joseph Ragno
1st Attorney (Maxwell): John Glover
2nd Attorney (Freese): Dabney Coleman
Judge Keith Hayes: Charles Horden
Bailiff: Joseph Walker Jr.
3rd Attorney: Robert S. Holman
Bus Station Traveler: Howard Hughes
Self: Freeman Love
Clerk: Joe Spinell
Go-Go Club Owner #2: Tom Willett
Kissing Cowboy

Produced by

Art Linson
producer: Terence Nelson
associate producer: Don Phillips
producer

Music by

Bruce Langhorne

Cinematography by

Tak Fujimoto

Editing by

Craig McKay

Casting By

Michael Chinich

Production Design by

Toby Carr Rafelson
(as Toby Rafelson)

Art Direction by

Richard Sawyer

Set Decoration by

Robert Gould
(as Bob Gould)

Makeup Department

Dorothy J. Pearl
makeup artist (as Dorothy Pearl): Toni-Ann Walker
hair stylist (as Toni Walker)

Production Management

Terence Nelson
unit production manager (as Terry Nelson)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Donald Heitzer
first assistant director (as Don Heitzer): Evelyn Purcell
second unit director: Carol Smetana
second assistant director (as Carol Jean Smetana): Wally Wallace
second assistant director

Art Department

Gary Fettis
property master: Walt Hadfield
construction coordinator (as Walton Hatfield): Donald Krafft
lead man (as Don Krafft): Douglas E. Madison
property master (as Doug Madison): Bert Rotter
painter: John Alvin
poster artist (uncredited): Mick McGinty
advance poster artwork (uncredited)

Sound Department

Joan Cameron
assistant sound editor: Louis Cerborino
supervising sound editor (as Lou Cerborino): Angelo Corrao
sound editor: Tom Fleischman
sound re-recordist (as Thomas Fleischman): Peter C. Frank
sound editor: Cindy Kaplan Rooney
sound (as Cindy Kaplan): David M. Ronne
sound (as David Ronne): William S. Scharf
assistant sound editor (as Bill Scharf): Maurice Schell
sound editor: John B. Schuyler
boom operator (as John Schuyler): Marc S. Shaw
assistant sound editor

Special Effects by

Karl G. Miller
special effects (as Karl Miller)

Stunts

Richard E. Butler
stunts: Jeannie Epper
stunts: Donna Garrett
stunts: Bob Herron
stunts (as Robert Herron): Alex Plasschaert
stunts: Walter Robles
stunts: Bob Terhune
stunts: Chuck Waters
stunts: Henry Wills
stunts (as Henry N. Wills)

Camera and Electrical Department

Eugene Earle
assistant camera: Tony Grillo
electrician: Dustin A. Huber
electrician (as Dusty Huber): Gary B. Kibbe
camera operator (as Gary Kibbe): Tom Lamont
grip: Elliott Marks
still photographer (as Elliot Marks): Melton Maxwell
gaffer (as Mel Maxwell): David Morton
best boy (as Dave Morton): Keith Pallant
electrician: Anthony R. Palmieri
assistant camera (as Tony Palmieri): Tom Ramsey
key grip: Dwayne Redlin
second grip: George R. Schrader
dolly grip (as George Schrader): Dick Sullivan
grip: Pat Thompson
electrician: Howard Block
additional camera operator (uncredited): Michael Simpson
assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department

Renee Humphrey
casting coordinator: Loril McKeehan
additional casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eddie Marks
costume supervisor: Nancy McArdle
costume supervisor: Chuck Velasco
costumer: men (as Charles Velasco)

Editorial Department

Nancy Kanter
associate film editor: Karen I. Stern
assistant film editor (as Karen Stern)

Location Management

Charles Howe
location projectionist

Music Department

Rich Harrison
music editor

Script and Continuity Department

Paul Tinsley
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Vince del Castillo
transportation captain: Tom Garris
transportation captain: Chris Haynes
driver: Don Newton
transportation captain: Roger Wooge
driver: cast (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Kay Hoff
production assistant: Sandy McLeod
production associate: Steve Meyers
production assistant: Dorothy Morey
secretary to producer (as Dottie Morey): Susan Pile
unit publicist: Jesse W. Quiroz
craft service (as Jesse Quiroz): Patti Roberts-Nelson
secretary to producer (as Patti Roberts): Sherry Seeling
researcher

Thanks

Calvin Aberle
special thanks: Ron Bayless
special thanks: Louis Bertini
special thanks: Morgan Cavett
special thanks: Roger Dutson
special thanks: Jan Gregson
special thanks: Keith Hayes
special thanks (as Judge Keith Hayes): Chuck House
special thanks (as Charles House): Bessie Jackson
special thanks: J.J. Johnson
special thanks: Richard D. Keefe
special thanks: Dan Keyes
special thanks: Annemarie Korzeniowski
special thanks: Geraldine Roberts
special thanks