Visit to a Small Planet：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Norman Taurog

Writing Credits

Edmund Beloin
(screenplay) &: Henry Garson
(screenplay): Gore Vidal
(play)

Cast

Jerry Lewis
Kreton: Joan Blackman
Ellen Spelding: Earl Holliman
Conrad: Fred Clark
Maj. Roger Putnam Spelding: John Williams
Delton: Jerome Cowan
George Abercrombie: Gale Gordon
Bob Mayberry: Lee Patrick
Rheba Spelding: Milton Frome
Police Commissioner: Ellen Corby
Mrs. Mabel Mayberry: Barbara Bostock
Desdemona - Beatnik Dancer: Don Bagley
Bassist: Gene Collins
Beatnik: Jack Costanzo
Percussionist: John Dennis
Waiter: Beach Dickerson
Beatnik: John Diggs
General: Dominic Fidelibus
Beatnik: June Foray
Clementine: Louise Glenn
Beatnik: Bob Harvey
Beatnik: David Landfield
Beatnik: Richard Lane
Superbo Television Spokesman: Hugh Langtry
Beatnik: Leota Lorraine
Guest: Karl Lukas
Policeman: Titus Moede
Beatnik: Orangey
Clementine: Buddy Rich
Drummer: Edward G. Robinson Jr.
Melnick: Michael Ross
Traffic Cop: Mark Russell
Waiter: Skippy
Rags: Paul Smith
Delton's Assistant: Frank Socolow
Sax Player: Al Thompson
Drunk: Max Trumpower
Truck Driver: Joe Turkel
Malcolm: Charles Ward
Motorcycle Cop: Paul Wexler
Beatnik

Produced by

Paul Nathan
associate producer: Hal B. Wallis
producer

Music by

Leigh Harline

Cinematography by

Loyal Griggs
director of photography

Editing by

Frank Bracht

Art Direction by

Hal Pereira
: Walter H. Tyler
(as Walter Tyler)

Set Decoration by

Sam Comer
: Arthur Krams

Costume Design by

Edith Head

Makeup Department

Nellie Manley
hair style supervisor: Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor: Hedy Mjorud
hairdresser (uncredited): Frank Westmore
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Richard Blaydon
unit production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Michael D. Moore
assistant director (as D. Michael Moore): Ralph Axness
assistant director (uncredited): Ned Dobson
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Robert McCrellis
props (uncredited): Barnard Schoefelt
props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Charles Grenzbach
sound recordist: Gene Merritt
sound recordist: Don Merritt
cable person (uncredited): Rocky Nelson
boom operator (uncredited): Glen Porter
sound recordist (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Farciot Edouart
process photography: John P. Fulton
special photographic effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Mal Bulloch
still photographer (uncredited): Earl Canter
assistant camera (uncredited): Frank Dugas
camera operator (uncredited): Soldier Graham
gaffer (uncredited): Bob Rogers
best boy (uncredited): Dominic Seminerio
grip (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

John A. Anderson
costumer (uncredited): Grace Harris
costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Warren Low
editorial supervisor

Music Department

Israel Baker
musician: violin (uncredited): Arnold Belnick
musician: violin (uncredited): John T. Boudreau
musician: percussion (uncredited): Lou Brown
composer: additional music (uncredited): Buddy Childers
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Mahlon Clark
musician: woodwind (uncredited): Jack Cookerly
musician: electric organ (uncredited): Morty Corb
musician: bass (uncredited): Jack Costanzo
musician: bongos (uncredited): George Duning
composer: stock music (uncredited): Don Fagerquist
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Russ Freeman
musician: piano (uncredited): James Getzoff
musician: violin (uncredited): Justin Gordon
musician: woodwind (uncredited): Jack Hayes
orchestrator (uncredited): Davida G. Jackson
musician: violin (uncredited): Plas Johnson
musician: woodwind (uncredited): Nathan Kaproff
musician: violin (uncredited): Lily Mahler
musician: violin (uncredited): Virginia Majewski
musician: viola (uncredited): Johnny Mandel
composer: additional music (uncredited) / conductor: additional music (uncredited): Allan Reuss
musician: guitar (uncredited): Buddy Rich
musician: drums (uncredited): Gale Robinson
musician: french horn (uncredited): Frank Rosolino
musician: trombone (uncredited): Ray Sherman
musician: piano (uncredited): Leo Shuken
orchestrator (uncredited): Paul Shure
musician: theremin (uncredited): Frank Socolow
musician: saxophone (uncredited): Alvin Stoller
musician: percussion (uncredited): Harry Sukman
musician: piano (uncredited): Victor Young
composer: stock music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Marvin Weldon
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Jack Mintz
dialogue coach: Miriam Nelson
choreographer: Frank Inn
animal trainer (uncredited)