The Flamingo Kid：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Garry Marshall

Writing Credits

Neal Marshall
(story and screenplay) and: Garry Marshall
(screenplay)

Cast

Matt Dillon
Jeffrey Willis: Hector Elizondo
Arthur Willis: Molly McCarthy
Ruth Willis: Martha Gehman
Nikki Willis: Richard Crenna
Phil Brody: Jessica Walter
Phyllis Brody: Carole Davis
Joyce Brody: Janet Jones
Carla Samson: Brian McNamara
Steve Dawkins: Fisher Stevens
Hawk Ganz: Leon
Fortune Smith: Bronson Pinchot
Alfred Schultz: Frank Campanella
Colonel Cal Eastland: Richard Stahl
Charlie Cooper: Joe Grifasi
Mario Minetta: Ron McLarty
Pat McCarty: Seth Allen
Jerry Berlin: Irving Metzman
Big Sid: Adam Klugman
Lewis Madrone: Ray Roderick
Danny Walsh: Googy Gress
Freddy: Sharon Thomas Cain
Mrs. Unger: David Paul
Turk: Peter Paul
Dirk: Christopher Chadman
Dance Instructor: Marvin Chatinover
Dr. Gold: Lisa Beth Ross
Bimbette #1: Laurie Stratford
Bimbette #2: Steven Weber
Paul Hirsch: Eric Douglas
Donny: Marisa Tomei
Mandy: Tracy Reiner
Polly: Kristina Kossi
Kristina: Bobbie Jo Burke
Bobbie Jo: Leslie S. Sachs
Big Sid's Girl: Michael C. Mahon
Lifeguard: Lee Morey
Mrs. Bakalentnikoff: Jillian Scharf
Waitress: Carol Williard
Mrs. Rifkin: Richard Buck
Man in Lounge: Brad Kane
Mitch: Lauren Costa
Lauren McCarty: Lynda Costa
Peter's Mother: Peter Costa
Little Peter: Scott Marshall
Stickball Player: Blake Brocksmith
Shel: Steve Witting
Frank: Freddy Frogs
Hot Dog Man: Lee Steele
Furniture Store Owner: Nicole Brandon
Bridgette the Contortionist: Bo Sabato
Uncle Jack: Frances Peach
Aunt Frances: Jack Danny Foster
Pete from Pinky's: John Turturro
Ted from Pinky's: Mark Strait
Bocko from Pinky's: Michael Markowitz
Nervous Man: Kathleen Marshall
Adventurer's Inn Hostess: Novella Nelson
Lizzy the Housekeeper: David Barry
Steve's Father: Mark Kaplan
Ron the Car Salesman: George Blumenthal
Hawk's Father: Mel Allen
Mel Allen: Peter Costanza
Card Player: Steve James
Renaldo: William Magerman
Club Member: Nick Vallelonga
Street Hood Kissing Girl

Produced by

Nick Abdo
associate producer: Michael Phillips
producer

Music by

Curt Sobel

Cinematography by

James A. Contner
director of photography

Editing by

Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
(as Priscilla Nedd)

Casting By

Margery Simkin

Production Design by

Lawrence Miller

Art Direction by

Duke Durfee

Set Decoration by

Frederic C. Weiler

Costume Design by

Ellen Mirojnick

Makeup Department

Tobi Britton
makeup background: Irving Buchman
makeup artist: Anthony Cortino
hair stylist: Alan Demkowicz
hair stylist (as Alan M. Demkowicz): Bob Grimaldi
hair stylist (as Robert Grimaldi): Mickey Scott
makeup artist

Production Management

Herb Jellinek
executive in charge of production: Thomas John Kane
production manager (as Thomas J. Kane): David McCann
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Nick Abdo
second unit director: Nan Bernstein Freed
first assistant director: second unit (as Nan Bernstein): Christopher Griffin
assistant director / second assistant director (as Chris Griffin): Stephen Lim
first assistant director: Mark McGann
second assistant director: Ellen H. Schwartz
dga trainee

Art Department

Richard Adee
property master: John Thomas Kennedy
best boy construction grip: Harry Lynott
construction coordinator: William F. Reynolds
assistant property master: Thomas Sarr
draftsman: Eric Weiler
set dresser: Thomas Wright
leadman

Sound Department

John Fundus
boom operator: Gary A. Hecker
foley artist: Peter Ilardi
sound mixer: Robert Knudson
re-recording mixer (as Buzz Knudson): Colin C. Mouat
supervising sound editor (as Colin Mouat): Solange S. Schwalbe
assistant sound editor (as Solange): Norman B. Schwartz
adr dialogue editor: Donald L. Warner Jr.
sound editor (as Don Warner): David A. Whittaker
sound editor (as David Whittaker): Katie Leigh
adr (uncredited): Greg Orloff
foley mixer (uncredited): John Roesch
foley artist (uncredited)

Stunts

Harry Madson
stunt coordinator: Shawn O'Neil
stunt performer: Webster Whinery
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Bob Brennan
best boy grip (as Robert A. Brennan): Michael J. Delaney
best boy: Gene Engels
gaffer: Michael Green
first assistant: Steadicam: Carl Landi
grip: Jay Levy
second assistant camera: Jim Marquette
assistant camera: Michael Miller
key grip: Michael Negrin
director of photography: second unit, title sequence: Peter Norman
camera operator: Jack Volpe
dolly grip (as John F. Volpe): Joshua M. Weiner
still photographer (as Joshua Weiner)

Casting Department

Allan Amtzis
casting assistant (as Alan Amtzis)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ruth E. Doering
costume supervisor (as Ruth Doering): William Loger
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

Earle Herdan
assistant editor (as Earl Herdan): Jack Hooper
negative cutter: Jean Jellinek Jones
assistant editor (as Jean J. Jones): Jill Savitt
assistant editor: Pam Sharp
assistant editor (as Pamela Sharp): Florence Williamson
first assistant editor (as Flo Williamson)

Location Management

Charles Lum
location scout (as Charles M. Lum): Mary Weisgerber Meyer
location scout (as Mary Weisgerber): Susan Zwerman
location manager

Music Department

Curt Sobel
music editor: Michael Arciaga
music supervisor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Martha Pinson
script supervisor: Bo Goldman
script revisions (uncredited)

Transportation Department

William Curry
transportation captain (as William Curry Sr.)

Additional Crew

Bettiann Fishman
production assistant: Gary Foster
production assistant: Joanne Golden
production assistant: Johanna Jensen
production assistant: Ken Kopro
production assistant: Kimberly Louis
dialogue coach: Charles Lum
production assistant: Barbie Painter
production assistant: Gene Ritchings
production assistant: David Sardi
production assistant: Lucille Masone Smith
production auditor (as Lucille Smith): Larry Turk
adr loop group: voice: Marty Kurzfeld
additional writing by (uncredited)