The Private War of Major Benson

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jerry Hopper

Writing Credits

William Roberts
(screenplay by) and
Richard Alan Simmons
(screenplay by)
Joe Connelly
(original story by) and
Bob Mosher
(original story by)

Cast

Charlton Heston
Major Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
Julie Adams
Kay Lambert
William Demarest
John
Tim Hovey
Cadet Thomas 'Tiger' Flaherty
Nana Bryant
Mother Redempta
Tim Considine
Cadet Sergeant Hibler
Sal Mineo
Cadet Colonel Sylvester Dusik
Milburn Stone
Major General Ramsey
Mary Field
Sister Mary Theresa
Joey D. Vieira
Cadet Corporal Scawalski
Gary Pagett
Cadet Lieutenant Molony
Mickey Little
Cadet Lieutenant Hanratty
Don Haggerty
Mr. Hibler
David Janssen
Young Lieutenant
Richard H. Cutting
Monsignor Collins
Mary Alan Hokanson
Sister Mary Thomasina
Butch Jones
Cadet Captain Petri
Yvonne Peattie
Mrs. Hibler
Chris Alcaide
Truck Driver
Anne Barton
Miss Carter
Steven Benson
Cadet
Madge Blake
Woman at Airport
Alfred Caiazza
Cadet Lieutenant Morelli
Margaret Campbell
Mrs. Corrigan
Taggart Casey
Mr. Hanratty
James Conaty
R.O.T.C. Drill Observer
William Forrest
Lieutenant General De Bay
Russell Gaige
Colonel Marvin
Jack Gardner
Mr. Corrigan
Sue George
Nancy
Raymond Giarrusso
Ritchie
Marc Hamilton
Bus Ticket Clerk
Jimmy Karath
Cadet Lieutenant Netcher
Jess Kirkpatrick
Priest
Mike Mahoney
Airline Gate Attendant
Ann Morriss
Miss Dunne
Ralph Neff
Cook
Robert Nelson
Captain Duffield
Voltaire Perkins
Colonel Holt
Robert Perry
Cadet
Kay Stewart
Mrs. Flaherty
Thorpe Whiteman
Cadet Lieutenant Walworth
Stephen Wootton
Michaels

Produced by

Howard Pine
producer (produced by)

Music by

William Lava
(uncredited)
Henry Mancini
(uncredited)
Stanley Wilson
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Harold Lipstein
director of photography

Editing by

Ted J. Kent

Art Direction by

Robert F. Boyle
(as Robert Boyle)
Alexander Golitzen

Set Decoration by

Russell A. Gausman
Ruby R. Levitt

Costume Design by

Rosemary Odell
(gowns)

Makeup Department

Joan St. Oegger
hair stylist
Bud Westmore
makeup artist

Production Management

Foster Thompson
unit production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Marshall Green
assistant director

Sound Department

Glenn E. Anderson
sound
Leslie I. Carey
sound
David Janssen
looping (uncredited)

Editorial Department

William Fritzsche
color consultant: Technicolor

Music Department

Joseph Gershenson
music supervisor
Walter Greene
orchestrator (uncredited)
Dave Kahn
music editor (uncredited)
William Lava
orchestrator (uncredited)
Ethmer Roten
musician: flute (uncredited)
Herman Stein
composer: title music (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Adele Cannon
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Irvin Berwick
dialogue director (uncredited)

Thanks

C.A. Schmitt
acknowledge the cooperation of: commandant of St. Catherine's Miltary School (as C.A. Schmitt Major U.S.A. Ret.)
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