The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Melvin Frank

Writing Credits

Neil Simon
(play)
Neil Simon
(screenplay)

Cast

Jack Lemmon
Mel Edison
Anne Bancroft
Edna Edison
Gene Saks
Harry Edison
Elizabeth Wilson
Pauline
Florence Stanley
Pearl
Maxine Stuart
Belle
Ed Peck
Man Upstairs
Gene Blakely
Charlie
Ivor Francis
Psychiatrist
Stack Pierce
Detective
Patricia Marshall
Woman Upstairs
Dee Carroll
Helen
Ketty Lester
Unemployment Clerk
M. Emmet Walsh
Joe - Doorman
F. Murray Abraham
Taxi Driver
James McCallion
Mr. Cooperman
Fat Thomas
Bus Driver
Arlen Stuart
Elevator Passenger
Sylvester Stallone
Youth in Park
Alan DeWitt
Wayne Morgan
Harry Ray
Man with Dog
Lonnie Burr
Man on Street
Eddie Garrett
Elevator Passenger
Ben Lautman
NYU Student
Dave Michaels
Radio Newscaster
Gary Owens
Radio Newscaster
John Ritter
Elevator Passenger
Cosmo Sardo
Subway Passenger
Norman Stevans
Elevator Passenger
Joe Turkel
Man Upstairs

Produced by

Melvin Frank
producer

Music by

Marvin Hamlisch

Cinematography by

Philip H. Lathrop
director of photography (as Philip Lathrop)

Editing by

Bob Wyman

Art Direction by

E. Preston Ames
(as Preston Ames)

Set Decoration by

Marvin March

Costume Design by

Joel Schumacher

Makeup Department

Harry Ray
makeup artist
Fred Williams
makeup artist
Sherry Wilson
hairdresser

Production Management

Hal Klein
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Howard Roessel
first assistant director
Bruce Satterlee
second assistant director

Art Department

Dennis J. Parrish
property master (as Dennis Parrish)
Bill Gold
poster designer (uncredited)
Mentor Huebner
production illustrator (uncredited)
Gene Lauritzen
construction coordinator (uncredited)

Sound Department

Billy Mauch
dialogue editor (as William J. Mauch)
Al Overton
sound (as Al Overton Sr.)
Billie Owens
sound effects editor
Arthur H. Pullen
sound effects editor (as Arthur Pullen)
Tex Rudloff
sound
Ed Scheid
sound effects editor (as Edwin Scheid)
John O. Young
sound effects editor
Arthur Bloom
boom operator (uncredited)
Jack C. Jacobsen
sound mixer (uncredited)
Randy Nite
sound editor (uncredited)
James Perdue
sound recordist (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Lou Barlia
camera operator (uncredited)
Vinnie Gerardo
assistant camera (uncredited)
Carl Manoogian
key grip (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Michael J. Harte
wardrobe man (as Michael Harte)
Thalia Phillips
wardrobe lady

Music Department

Pete Candoli
musician: trumpet solos
Donald Harris
music editor
Tommy Tedesco
musician: guitar (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Hope Williams
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Alan DeWitt
dialogue coach
Arnold Saint Subber
produced on the stage by (as Saint Subber)
Howard R. Schuster
financing (uncredited)
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