Taras Bulba

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

J. Lee Thompson

Writing Credits

Waldo Salt
(screenplay) and
Karl Tunberg
(screenplay)
Nikolay Gogol
(novel) (as Nikolai Gogol)

Cast

Tony Curtis
Andrei Bulba
Yul Brynner
Taras Bulba
Christine Kaufmann
Natalia Dubrov
Sam Wanamaker
Filipenko
Brad Dexter
Shilo
Guy Rolfe
Prince Grigory
Perry Lopez
Ostap Bulba
George Macready
Governor
Ilka Windish
Sofia Bulba
Vladimir Sokoloff
Old Stepan
Vladimir Irman
Grisha Kubenko
Daniel Ocko
Ivan Mykola
Abraham Sofaer
Abbot
Mickey Finn
Korzh
Richard Rust
Capt. Alex
Ron Weyand
Tymoshevsky
Vitina Marcus
Gypsy Princess
Leon Alton
Servant
John Barton
Vendor
Ray Beltram
Worshiper in Church
Joe Brooks
Student
George Bruggeman
Cossack
Ellen Davalos
Zina
Jimmy Dime
Cossack
Duke Fishman
Cossack
Paul Frees
Narrator
Jack Gordon
Citizen
Marv Goux
Brother Bartholomew
Joe Gray
(uncredited)
Frank Green
Citizen
Maria Haro
Citizen
Al Haskell
Cossack
Chuck Hayward
Dolotov
Dave Kashner
Cossack
Kay Koury
Citizen
Syl Lamont
Kimon Kandor
Cliff Lyons
Carriage Driver
Maurice Marks
Cossack
Mathew McCue
Worshiper in Church
Tina Menard
Citizen
Martine Milner
Redheaded Girl
Victor Paul
Student
Murray Pollack
Soldier
Jack Raine
Mayor
Cap Somers
Cossack
Kevin G. Tracey
Cossack
Wally West
Citizen

Produced by

Tony Curtis
executive producer (uncredited)
Harold Hecht
producer
Janet Leigh
executive producer (uncredited)
Sandy Whitelaw
associate producer (as Alexander Whitelaw)

Music by

Franz Waxman

Cinematography by

Joseph MacDonald
director of photography

Editing by

Folmar Blangsted
(as Folmar Blanksted)
Gene Milford
William Reynolds
Eda Warren

Art Direction by

Edward Carrere

Set Decoration by

William F. Calvert
(as William Calvert)

Costume Design by

Norma Koch

Makeup Department

Emile LaVigne
makeup artist (as Emile Lavigne)
Frank McCoy
makeup artist
Daniel C. Striepeke
makeup artist (as Daniel Striepeke)

Production Management

Gilbert Kurland
executive production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Cliff Lyons
second unit director
Tom Shaw
assistant director
David Silver
assistant director: second unit (as Dave Silver)
Lynn Guthrie
second assistant director (uncredited)
Terry Morse Jr.
second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Kurt Degen
poster artist : West Germany (uncredited)

Sound Department

Stanley Cooley
sound mixer (as Stan Cooley)
Don Hall
sound effects editor (as Don Hall Jr.)
James Richard
sound effects editor

Special Effects by

Barney Wolff
special effects (uncredited)
Fred Wolff
special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Howard A. Anderson
special photographic effects
Donald C. Glouner
visual effects producer
Russell Lawson
additional photographic effects (as Russ Lawson)

Stunts

Jerry Brown
stunts (uncredited)
John Epper
stunts (uncredited)
Joe Gray
stunts (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward
stunts (uncredited)
Robert 'Buzz' Henry
stunts (uncredited)
Bob Herron
stunt double: Tony Curtis (uncredited)
Loren Janes
stunts (uncredited)
Danny Liska
stunt double (uncredited)
Cliff Lyons
stunts (uncredited)
Kermit Maynard
stunts (uncredited)
Victor Paul
stunts (uncredited)
Chuck Roberson
stunts (uncredited)
Bill M. Ryusaki
stunts (uncredited)
Henry Wills
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Duke Callaghan
camera operator (as Duke Callahan)
Arthur Gerstle
first assistant camera (uncredited)
Ernst Haas
still photographer (uncredited)
Stjepan Milic
electrician (uncredited)
Marv Newton
still photographer (uncredited)
James Saper
camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eric Seelig
costume supervisor
Israel Berne
costumer: men (uncredited)
Robert Fuca
assistant set costumer (uncredited)
Joan Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)
Olive Koenitz
costumer: ladies (uncredited)

Music Department

Leon Birnbaum
music editor
Leonid Raab
orchestrator
Robert B. Shepard
playback singer (uncredited)
Lucie Svehlova
orchestra leader: Tadlow re-recording (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

John Franco
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Andrei Tolstoy
technical advisor (as Andrey Tolstoy)
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