The Blue Max

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

John Guillermin

Writing Credits

Jack Hunter
(novel)
Ben Barzman
(adaptation) and
Basilio Franchina
(adaptation)
David Pursall
(screenplay) &
Jack Seddon
(screenplay) and
Gerald Hanley
(screenplay)

Cast

George Peppard
Lt. Bruno Stachel
James Mason
General Count von Klugermann
Ursula Andress
Countess Kaeti von Klugermann
Jeremy Kemp
Willi von Klugermann
Karl Michael Vogler
Hauptmann Otto Heidemann
Anton Diffring
Holbach
Harry Towb
Kettering
Peter Woodthorpe
Corporal Rupp
Derek Newark
Ziegel
Derren Nesbitt
Fabian
Loni von Friedl
Elfi Heidemann
Friedrich von Ledebur
Feldmarschall von Lenndorf
Carl Schell
Von Richthofen aka The Red Baron
Hugo Schuster
Hans. Elderly Servant
Alex Scott
The Orator
Roger Ostime
The Crown Prince
Ray Browne
Pilot
Timothy Parkes
Pilot
Ian Strauss
Pilot
Warren Crosby
(uncredited)
Nikki Van der Zyl
Countess Kaeti von Klugermann

Produced by

Christian Ferry
producer
Elmo Williams
executive producer

Music by

Jerry Goldsmith

Cinematography by

Douglas Slocombe
director of photography

Editing by

Max Benedict

Casting By

Stuart Lyons

Production Design by

Wilfred Shingleton
(as Wilfrid Shingleton)

Art Direction by

Fred Carter

Makeup Department

Pat McDermott
hairdresser
John O'Gorman
makeup artist: Ursula Andress
Charles E. Parker
head makeup artist (as Charles Parker)
Tony Sforzini
makeup artist: George Peppard (as Tony Sfortzini)
Jay Sebring
hair designer: George Peppard (uncredited)

Production Management

René Dupont
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Seamus Byrne
third assistant director
Jack Causey
assistant director
Derek Cracknell
assistant director
Anthony Squire
director: aerial unit

Art Department

Tony Curtis
assistant art director
Brian Doyle
plasterer
Terry Ackland-Snow
draughtsman (uncredited)
Peter Melrose
scenic artist (uncredited)
Joseph Musso
production illustrator (uncredited)

Sound Department

Richard Best Jr.
assistant sound editor
John Cox
sound
Chris Greenham
sound editor
Claude Hitchcock
sound
Bob Jones
sound

Special Effects by

Maurice Ayers
special effects
Ron Ballanger
special effects
Karl Baumgartner
special effects
Gerry Johnston
special effects assistant / special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

Ken Byrne
aerial stunts
Tim Clutterbuck
aerial stunts
Pat Cranfield
aerial stunts
Tim Healey
aerial stunts
Peter Hillwood
aerial stunts
Joan Hughes
aerial stunts
Darby Kennedy
aerial stunts / stunt coordinator
Roger Kennedy
aerial stunts
Liam Mulligan
aerial stunts
Derek Piggott
aerial stunts
Taffy Rich
aerial stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Skeets Kelly
aerial photographer / camera operator / photographer: second unit
Donald C. Rogers
photographer: second unit
Chic Waterson
camera operator
Mike Fox
focus puller: second unit (uncredited)
Ginger Gemmel
camera operator: second unit (uncredited)
Jimmy Stilwell
camera assistant: aerial unit (uncredited)
Robin Vidgeon
focus puller (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Elsa Fennell
wardrobe supervisor
John Furniss
wardrobe creator: Miss Andress

Editorial Department

Norman Cohen
assembly editor
Elizabeth Thoyts
assistant editor

Music Department

Jerry Goldsmith
conductor / music adaptor (uncredited)
Arthur Morton
composer: source music (uncredited) / music adaptor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
National Philharmonic Orchestra
music performed by (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Helen Whitson
continuity

Transportation Department

Arthur Dunne
transportation captain (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Johnny Maher
air engineer
William O'Kelly
production liaison: Ireland
Willy Roe
runner
Allen Wheeler
air supervisor
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