Cast & Crew

Directed by

Michael Anderson

Writing Credits

Luciano Vincenzoni
(original story by) and
Sergio Donati
(original story by)
Luciano Vincenzoni
(screenplay by) and
Sergio Donati
(screenplay by)
Robert Towne
(uncredited)

Cast

Richard Harris
Captain Nolan
Charlotte Rampling
Rachel Bedford
Will Sampson
Jacob Umilak
Bo Derek
Annie
Keenan Wynn
Novak
Robert Carradine
Ken
Scott Walker
Al Swain
Peter Hooten
Paul
Wayne Heffley
Priest
Vincent Gentile
Gas Station Attendant
Don 'Red' Barry
Dock Worker
Don Leslie
Young Fisherman
Nepo
Orca
Yaka
Orca

Produced by

Dino De Laurentiis
executive producer (uncredited)
Luciano Vincenzoni
producer

Music by

Ennio Morricone
(music composed by)

Cinematography by

J. Barry Herron
(special photography)
Ted Moore
director of photography

Editing by

John Bloom
Marion Rothman
Ralph E. Winters

Production Design by

Mario Garbuglia

Art Direction by

Ferdinando Giovannoni
(as Ferinando Giovannoni)
Boris Juraga

Set Decoration by

John Godfrey
Armando Scarano

Costume Design by

Jost Jakob

Makeup Department

Jorge Paris
hair stylist
Neville Smallwood
makeup artist

Production Management

Pino Butti
unit production manager
Roberto de Laurentiis
unit production manager
Les Kimber
unit production manager
Stanley Neufeld
production manager: Canada
William J. O'Sullivan
production manager: Canada (as William O'Sullivan)
Phil Tucker
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Peter Bennett
second assistant director
Flondar Brunelli
assistant director: second unit
Brian W. Cook
assistant director (as Brian Cook)
Rob Lockwood
assistant director: second unit
Terry Needham
second assistant director
Folco Quilici
second unit director / underwater unit director

Art Department

Allan Gordon
property master (as Allan Jack Gordon)
Sherman Labby
production illustrator
Bill MacSems
property master (as Bill Mac Sems)
Guglielmo Modestini
set painter
Aldo Puccini
construction coordinator

Sound Department

John Bramall
sound mixer
Bill Cook
boom man (as William Cook)
Trevor Pyke
re-recording mixer
Winston Ryder
sound effects
Nicholas Stevenson
sound effects (as Nick Stevenson)
William Parnell
first assistant sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Giuseppe Carozza
mechanical effects (as Giuseppe Carrozza)
Jim Hole
mechanical effects
Alex Weldon
special effects (as Alex C. Weldon)
Basilio Cortijo
special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Fernando Valento
miniature coordinator
Frank Van der Veer
photographic effects supervisor

Stunts

Emilio Messina
underwater stunts
Romano Puppo
stunt coordinator
Fernanda Dell'Acqua
stunts (uncredited)
Max Diamond
stunts (uncredited)
Sergio Mioni
stunt double (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jack Atcheler
camera operator
Alfonso Avincola
still photographer
Roger Berner
assistant camera
Vittorio Dragonetti
underwater camera operator
Maurice Gillett
gaffer
Ray Hall
key grip
John Harris
camera operator (as John S. Harris)
Ignazio Maccarone
underwater gaffer
Massimiliano Sano
assistant underwater camera operator
Ron Taylor
additional photography: shark sequences / underwater photographer
David Wynn-Jones
focus puller
Bob Bremner
best boy (uncredited)
Mike Bulley
clapper loader (uncredited)
Michel Paul Bélisle
lamp operator (uncredited)
Valerie Taylor
additional photography: shark sequences (uncredited) / underwater photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ian Hickinbotham
wardrobe assistant
Philippe Pickford
wardrobe
Yvonne Zarb Cousin
wardrobe mistress (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Chris Kelly
assistant film editor / assistant editor (uncredited)
Chris Ridsdale
assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management

Morrie Nierenberg
location auditor (as Morris Nierenburg)

Music Department

Michael Clifford
music editor
Sergio Marcotulli
music recordist
Ennio Morricone
conductor
Percy Edwards
whale vocalizations (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Angela Allen
continuity supervisor

Additional Crew

Sonny Allen
director of training: Marine World/Africa USA
Rinaldo Campoli
chemical effects
Lou Dyer
unit publicist
Gordon K. Kee
production auditor (as Gordon Kee)
Jack Piler
unit publicist (as Jack Pyler)
Giuliano Principato
production assistant
Frank Strzalkowski
marine mammal trainer: Marine World/Africa USA
Luciano Tartaglia
production accountant
Ron Taylor
shark sequence: Australia
Lester Simms
boat captain (uncredited)
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