The Tuskegee Airmen：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Robert Markowitz

Writing Credits

Paris Qualles
(teleplay) and: Trey Ellis
(teleplay) and: Ron Hutchinson
(teleplay): R. Wayland Williams
(story) (as Robert Williams) and: T.S. Cook
(story)

Cast

Laurence Fishburne
Hannibal Lee: Allen Payne
Walter Peoples: Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Leroy Cappy: Courtney B. Vance
Lt. Glenn: Andre Braugher
Benjamin O. Davis: Christopher McDonald
Major Joy: Daniel Hugh Kelly
Col. Rogers: John Lithgow
Senator Conyers: Cuba Gooding Jr.
Billy Roberts (Train): Mekhi Phifer
Lewis Johns: Christopher Bevins
Young Hannibal: Eddie Braun
Tail Gunner: Max Daniels
Left Waist Gunner: Jack Dwyer
Operations Officer: James Field
Conductor: Vivica A. Fox
Charlene: Bennet Guillory
Hannibal's Father: David Harrod
White Pilot #1: Brett A. Jones
Right Waist Gunner: Johnny Judkins
White Pilot #2: Tim Kelleher
Lt. Wesley - B17: Doug Kruse
Walter's Instructor: Ed Lauter
General Stevenson: Barry Lehman
German Prisoner: Janet MacLachlan
Hannibal's Mother: Allen McCormick
Lewis' Instructor: Willie Minor
Black Prisoner: Perry Moore
Reggie Newton: Rosemary Murphy
Eleanor Roosevelt: Marco Perella
Col. Sirca: David Pickens
Gang Boss: William Earl Ray
Toby Wills (Tank): Rick Snyder
Chairman Cassidy: Allen R. Stokes
Drill Sergeant: Ned Vaughn
Capt. Butler - B-17: Graham Jarvis
Senator: John Lizzi
Senator at Hearing

Produced by

Carol Bahoric
co-producer: Bill Carraro
producer: Frank Price
executive producer: R. Wayland Williams
co-executive producer (as Robert Williams)

Music by

Lee Holdridge

Cinematography by

Ron Orieux
director of photography (as Ronald Orieux)

Editing by

David Beatty

Casting By

Robi Reed
(as Robi Reed-Humes)

Production Design by

Christiaan Wagener

Art Direction by

Russell J. Smith
(as Russell Smith)

Set Decoration by

Ernie Bishop
(as Ernest Bishop)

Costume Design by

Ileane Meltzer

Makeup Department

Stacye P. Branche
key makeup artist (as Stacye Branche): Denise Fischer
makeup artist: Rebekah Irwin
barber: Vicki Jones
makeup artist: aerial unit (as Vickie L. Jones): Steve Marshall
makeup artist: Nadyne Peoples
key hair stylist: Dana Tanner
makeup artist: aerial unit

Production Management

Bill Carraro
unit production manager: David R. Elliott
post-production supervisor: Donald C. Klune
unit production manager: aerial unit: Lulu Zezza
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Kevin LaRosa
second unit director: aerial unit: B. Scott Senechal
first assistant director: aerial unit (as Scott Senechal): Bruce A. Simon
first assistant director: Donald Sparks
second assistant director (as Donald L. Sparks): Lawrence M. Wagner
second second assistant director (as Larry Wagner)

Art Department

Chuck Askerneese
first assistant props: James Blair
carpenter: Gene Bowen
carpenter: Derek Broes
props: aerial unit (as Derek 'Bent' Broes): Paul Burnham
carpenter laborer: James Cripps
greensman (as James W. Cripps): Justin J. Cripps
swing gang: Jeff Crowe
stand-by scenic: Michael T. Daigle
lead scenic: Linda Gann
scenic artist: Albert Gentile
carpenter laborer: Sabina Gentile
scenic artist: Allison Gobbell
painter: Ali Gobelle
stand-by scenic: David A. Goffe II
carpenter laborer: Tonya S. Holly
construction production assistant (as Tonya Suzanne Holly): Ross Hurley
swing gang: Noah Hutchison
assistant propmaker: Ronald O. Jaynes
construction coordinator: Airick Kredell
leadman: dayplayer: Suzanne Lapick
property master (as Suzanne LaPick): Madelyne Marcom
assistant art director: Vincent D. Marra
carpenter: Patrick J. Martin
lead carpenter: Kim McClees
props / props: aerial unit: Dave Meyers
mock-ups: Walt Mikolwski
foreman (as Walter Mikowlski): Mark Mills
swing gang (as Mark 'Maverick' Mills): Kristie Pfeffinger
scenic artist: Kenneth Michael Pyle
swing gang: Tom Reta
assistant art director (as Thomas C. Reta): Jennifer Sauer
storyboard artist: Sue Savage
set designer: Charles Scaife
on-set dresser (as Charles G. Scaife II): Ricky B. Stecyk
leadman (as Rick 'Flintstone' Stecyk): Mary Louise Stoughton
art department coordinator: Hanna Strauss
storyboard artist: Raymond Thibault
scenic artist: Melanie Thomas
scenic artist: Donald Thompson
swing gang: Scott Visalli
swing gang: Shelley A. Wallace
second assistant props (as Shelley Wallace): Shana Yarborough
carpenter laborer: Jim Yellow Eagle
propmaker: Rick A. Young
leadman

Sound Department

Nick Alphin
re-recording mixer: Wayne Artman
re-recording mixer: Veda Campbell
sound mixer: Scott C. Evans
boom operator: Rags Gower
sound mixer: G. Michael Graham
supervising sound editor: Robert L. Harman
re-recording mixer (as Robert Harman): David Hill
sound intern: Kristi Johns
supervising adr editor: Andre King
cable puller: Jon Oh
sound mixer: aerial unit (as Jon Kuk Young Oh): Dean St. John
adr recordist: J.R. Westen
adr mixer: Billy B. Bell
sound editor (uncredited): Tim Chilton
foley artist (uncredited): Bob Costanza
sound editor (uncredited): Mike Dickeson
sound editor (uncredited): Paul Drenning
sound recordist (uncredited): Mark Friedgen
sound editor (uncredited): Tommy Goodwin
foley mixer (uncredited): Anton Holden
sound editor (uncredited): Michael Lyle
sound editor (uncredited): Gary Macheel
sound editor (uncredited): Joe Melody
co-supervising sound editor (uncredited): Jill Schachne
foley artist (uncredited): Mark Steele
sound editor (uncredited): Richard Steele
sound editor (uncredited): Tim Terusa
sound editor (uncredited): Darren Wright
sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Leslie Amos
special effects assistant: Fred Cramer
special effects coordinator: Ken Estes
special effects foreman: Jack R. White
special effects assistant: Patrick R. Wroughton
special effects assistant

Visual Effects by

Bill Hansard
projection scenes (as Billy Hansard): Larry Jolly
models: John R. McConnell
domino artist (as John McConnell): Ray McIntyre Jr.
digital effects supervisor (as Raymond McIntyre Jr.): Michael Muscal
visual effects supervisor: Charlie Tang
Domino artist: Billy Williams
visual effects coordinator: Reid Paul
digital compositor (uncredited)

Stunts

Vandy Anderson
crew: B-17 unit: Tony Brubaker
stunt coordinator: Brent Burditt
stunts: Michael D. Burke
stunt co-pilot: B-17: Ladd Doctor
stunt pilot: Me-109: Lee Donham
stunt pilot: AT-6/Stearman (as Lee R. Donham): Thomas E. Gregory III
crew: B-17 unit: Thomas Matthew Jackson
stunt pilot: P-51: Trevor C. Jones
crew: B-17 unit: Kevin LaRosa
stunt coordinator: aerial stunts: Jimmy Leeward
stunt pilot: P-51 (as James K. Leeward): John Loerch
stunt pilot: ferry, Stearman: Dan Martin
stunt pilot: P-51: Alden H. Miller
stunt pilot: PT-17: James W. Milon
stunts: Edward J. Modes
stunt pilot: AT-6: Leeman Pior
mechanic: B-17 unit crew: Ralph Royce
stunt pilot: B-17: Cliff Shirpser
stunt pilot: AT-6 (as Clifford G. Shirpser): Art Vance
stunt pilot: P-51: Dan Vance
stunt pilot: P-51: Leslie Walters
stunts: Bob Younkin
stunt pilot: Travel Air 4000 & AT-6

Camera and Electrical Department

Lindy Alsobrooks
key grip (as Lindy L. Alsobrooks): L. Brian Blagowsky
electrician (as Brian 'Bulldog' Blagowsky): Robert D. Bowers
grip: Richard Lloyd Boyett
electrician: David L. Butler
director of photography: aerial unit: Jeffrey R. Clark
first assistant camera: Sean Doyle
camera operator: Randy Feemster
camera operator: "b" camera / camera operator: aerial unit: Bob Fox
gaffer: Douglas S. Holgate
assistant camera / first assistant camera: aerial unit (as Doug Holgate): Frank M. Holgate
director of photography: aerial unit (as Frank Holgate): Steve Holgate
first assistant camera: aerial unit: Dian Horton
second assistant camera (as Dian K. Horton): Steve Jackman
first assistant camera: aerial unit (as Steven Jackman): John Janusek
key rigging grip (as John 'Beef' Janusek) / key rigging grip: aerial unit: Mark L. Johnson
loader: aerial unit: Danny McCallum
best boy electric (as Danny MacCallum): Michael C. Price
rigging best boy grip: Bradford Reed
additional second assistant camera (as P. Bradford Reed): Tim Risch
second assistant camera: aerial unit: Frank Shields
aerial unit: Stearman ferry pilot: Lynn Smith
first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Lynn L. Smith): Scott Sprague
rigging best boy (as Scott J. Sprague): D. Stevens
still photographer: Pernell Youngblood Tyus
camera operator: Ric Urbauer
best boy grip: Ross Warren
rigging gaffer / rigging gaffer: aerial unit: George Wells
dolly grip: Toby White
second assistant camera: aerial unit: Darryl Wilson
grip: Steve Francis
electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department

Debbie Blair
extras casting associate: Brent Burditt
extras casting assistant: Barbara Harris
voice casting: Ricki Maslar
extras casting: Angela Ortiz
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Craig Anthony
wardrobe supervisor: Heidi Kure
set costumer / wardrobe: aerial unit: John Thiele
costumer: Scott Tomlinson
assistant costume designer: Kaye Wise
additional costumer

Editorial Department

Shana Bacal
post-production intern: Clay Cambern
assistant editor: Susie Fredrickson
post-production assistant (as Susan L. Fredrickson): Charlotte Grau
telecine colorist: Bob McMillian
color timer: Ken Poteat
apprentice editor: Z. Jean Woods
first assistant editor: Susan Heick
additional assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management

James Gierman
location manager: Holly Hamrick Yeatman
assistant location manager: Jerry Jaffe
location manager: Paul Marcus
location supervisor: David G. McKnight
assistant location manager: William Brett Haas
location scout (uncredited)

Music Department

Frank Capp
music coordinator: Gary Gray
music recordist: Ira Hearshen
orchestrator: Mark Heyes
music editor: John 'Wheels' Hurlbut
assistant scoring engineer: Stan Jones
music editor: Jo Rossi
assistant scoring engineer: Gary Gray
score engineer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Benita Brazier
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Loren Bess
driver: Jon Carpenter
transportation coordinator: Kevin Cortez
driver (as Kevin M. Cortez): J. Armin Garza II
insert car driver: aerial unit: Chris Gorden
driver: Shane Greedy
transportation captain: Steve Howard
driver (as Steven J. Howard): John A. Mulson Jr.
driver: R. Kenneth Murray
driver: Joy Perezchica
driver: Davis M. Pryor
transportation: aerial unit (as David Pryor): James Samuel
driver: Jim Sgrignoli
driver: Mary LaRee Sgrignoli
driver (as Mary Laree Sgrignoli): Eric Stanford
driver: Nick Stavrow
driver (as Nick Stavrow Jr.): Tom Stillman
transportation co-captain: Jim Stirwalt
driver: Allen Strockbine
driver: honeywagon: Michelle Weaver
driver: Richard Weaver
driver: Warren Welsh
driver

Additional Crew

Kathy Alsobrooks
paramedic (as Kathy Alsobrooks R.N.): Richard W. Barnes III
military trainer (as Sgt. Richard W. Barnes III): Tracy Paddock Beam
assistant production coordinator (as Tracy E. Paddock): Kurt N. Beatty
production assistant: Sally Bryant
assistant: Ms. Bahoric: Max Burnett
key set production assistant: aerial unit / production assistant: Clay Cambern
plate preparation: Natalie Canerday
production secretary: Lisa Castleberry
production assistant: Linda Dorn
stock footage: Larry Dorn & Associates: Matthew B. Doyle
production assistant: Michael F. Dunn
craft service (as Michael Dunn): Bob Enriquez
assistant accountant: Paul Franklin III
craft service: aerial unit: Dawn Gilliam
script supervisor: aerial unit: Christopher Gray
talent coordinator: Hilton A. Green
production consultant (as Hilton Green): Teresa Hall
Crew Coordinator: John Horton
government relations: Horton Associates (as John E. Horton): Karla Ingebretsen
assistant coordinator: aerial unit: Miriam Holder Jacobs
production coordinator: Shawn Jorgensen
production assistant: Kyanosh K-Nejad
production assistant: Shannon Kelly
assistant accountant: Kimberly Koenen
assistant: Mr. Price: Omneya 'Nini' Mazen
production associate: Ellen McDonald
production accountant: Nancy Morrison Cook
paramedic: Maureen Murphy
tape-to-tape transfer: Nilda Pergola-Jensen
stock footage: March Airforce Base (as Nilda Jensen): Diana Petras
assistant: Mr. Carraro: Roger Poirier
craft service: aerial unit (as Roger J Poirier): Deborah Ricketts
researcher: archival film: Jay Roberts
assistant: Mr. Fishburne: Mia Ross
production assistant: Ann Marie Sanderlin
production assistant: Brant Seghetti
set production assistant: aerial unit: Cliff Shirpser
assistant coordinator: aerial unit (as Clifford Shirpser) / safety: aerial unit (as Clifford Shirpser): Raymond G. Smith
government relations: Horton Associates: Shawn Suttles
assistant: Mr. Gooding (as Sean Shuttles): David N. Sweatt
military trainer (as Sgt. David N. Sweatt): Karyn J. Taylor
assistant: Mr. Markowitz: Jo Yellow Eagle
production assistant: Cathy Ziehl
production secretary: Michelle Colbert
production coordinator (uncredited): Rugg Williams
adr voice (uncredited): Branko Wohlfahrt
weapon specialist (uncredited)

Thanks

Mary Nell Clark
special thanks: Oklahoma Film Office: The Henderson Family
special thanks: Ft. Smith, Arkansas: Mitchell E. Marovitz
we gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of: Army Office of Public Affairs, Los Angeles Branch (as Lieutenant Colonel Mitchell E. Marovitz): Thomas McCollum
we gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of: military coordinator/technical advisor (as Major Thomas D. McCollum): Suzy Lilly Saettele
special thanks: Arkansas Film and Development Office: Philip M. Strub
we gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of: Department of Defense liaison