Cast & Crew

Directed by

Franklin J. Schaffner

Writing Credits

Anne Piper
(novel)
Norman Steinberg

Cast

Luciano Pavarotti
Giorgio Fini
Kathryn Harrold
Pamela Taylor
Eddie Albert
Henry Pollack
Paola Borboni
Sister Theresa
James Hong
Kwan
Beulah Quo
Mei Ling
Norman Steinberg
Dr. Barmen
Rod Colbin
Ted Mullane
Kathryn Fuller
Faye Kennedy
Joseph Mascolo
Dominic Giordano
Karen Kondazian
Francesca Giordano
Leona Mitchell
Leona Mitchell
Kurt Adler
Kurt Adler
Emerson Buckley
Emerson Buckley
Alexander Courage
Conductor, Turandot
Paul Marin
Nello Jori
Patrick Cranshaw
Man on Gurney
Steven Echols
James
Chionesu Wells
Levi
Wolf Muser
Surgeon
William Bronder
Foreman
Bill Smillie
Stagehand
Danny Butch
Ricardo Giordino
Dominique Pinassi
Laura Giordano
Vincent Lucchesi
Orderly
Alan Tremain
Manager of Copley Hotel
Néstor Garay
Aldo
Rex Benson
Maitre 'D
Alba Quezada
Liu
Paul Valentine
Timur
Ettore Martini
Chauffeur
Diana De Curtis
Nun #1
Laura De Marchi
Nun #2
Roberta Fiorentini
Nun #3
Allan Baker
Audience Member
Margaret Mary Briggs
Countess
Dan Campbell
Theatre Patron
Rossana Canghiari
Airplane Passenger
Judie Cole
Hatch Shell Goer
Catullo Scuderoni
Wedding Guest
Barry S. Surman
Man in Crowd
Ross Turner
Audience Member
Donald Warnock
Hatch Shell Goer

Produced by

Alain Bernheim
executive producer
Herbert H. Breslin
executive producer
Terry Carr
associate producer
Peter Fetterman
producer

Music by

Michael J. Lewis

Cinematography by

Fred J. Koenekamp
director of photography

Editing by

Michael F. Anderson

Casting By

Jennifer Shull

Production Design by

William J. Creber

Set Decoration by

James W. Payne

Costume Design by

Rita Riggs

Makeup Department

Irving Buchman
makeup artist: New York
Mary Keats
hair styles supervisor
Barbara Lorenz
hair stylist
Bob Mills
makeup designer (as Robert Mills)
Rick Sharp
makeup artist

Production Management

Joan Bradshaw
unit production manager
Mario Pisani
production manager: Italy

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Tony Brandt
first assistant director: Italy
Gary Daigler
first assistant director
Deborah A. Dell'Amico
key second assistant director
Charlotte Dreiman
additional second assistant director
Mark McGann
second assistant director: New York

Art Department

Camille Abbott
illustrator
Matty Azzarone
assistant property master
Guy Bushman
outside property master
Ron Croci
illustrator
Joey De Rosa
assistant property master
William J. Durrell Jr.
set designer (as William Durrell Jr.)
Reginald Foster
construction foreman
Arthur Gelb
graphic designer
Gianni Giovagnoni
assistant art director: Italy
Perry Gray
set designer
Bill MacSems
property master
William Maldonado
construction coordinator
Jack H. Willingham
lead man
Benjamin Resella
scenic designer (uncredited)
Bob Skemp
greensman (uncredited)

Sound Department

Carlos Delarios
sound recording mixer
William Gocke
boom operator
Jay M. Harding
sound recording mixer
William Hartman
sound editor
Michael J. Kohut
sound recording mixer
Don S. Walden
sound editor
Gregory H. Watkins
sound recording mixer
Charles M. Wilborn
sound mixer
Robin Haskins
re-recordist (uncredited)
Duncan McEwan
sound recordist (uncredited)
Bill Voigtlander
adr supervisor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Bob MacDonald Jr.
special effects (as Robert MacDonald Jr.)
R.A. MacDonald
special effects (as Robert A. MacDonald)
Richard Ratliff
special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Matthew Yuricich
matte artist (as Matthew J. Yuricich)

Stunts

Pete Antico
stunts
William H. Burton
stunts (as Bill Burton)
Eddy Donno
stunts
Chris Howell
stunts
Norman Howell
stunts
Tommy J. Huff
stunts (as Thomas J. Huff)
Kevin N. Johnston
stunts (as Kevin Johnston)
Gary McLarty
stunts
Mic Rodgers
stunts
Vincent Edward Vaccaro
stunts (as Vincent E. Vaccaro)

Camera and Electrical Department

Cesare Allione
camera operator: Italy
Richard Barth
assistant camera
Catharine Bushnell
still photographer: New York
James W. Finnerty
grip: New York
Dennis Gamiello
key grip: New York
Vinnie Gerardo
assistant camera: New York (as Vincent Gerardo)
Thomas Laughridge
camera operator (as Thomas O. Laughridge)
Christine M. Loss
still photographer (as Christine Loss)
Edward Morey III
camera operator
John Murray
key grip
Gordon Paschal
assistant camera (as Gordon M. Paschal)
Tom Priestley Jr.
camera operator: New York (as Thomas Priestley Jr.)
Ray Quinlan
gaffer: New York (as Raymond Quinlan)
Chris Ramsay
playback operator
Maria Schiavone
gaffer: Italy
Gene Stout
gaffer
Ronald L. Vargas Jr.
assistant camera
Charles W. Wayt
dolly grip (as Charles Wayt)
Joseph Di Pasquale
first assistant camera (uncredited)
Barbara Hanania
assistant camera: Boston (uncredited)
Tom Kerwick
dolly grip: New York (uncredited)

Casting Department

Francesco Cinieri
casting: Italy

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Betsy Cox
costumes: Kathryn Harrold
Carmen Cubero
costume maker
Laurie Riley
costumer: men
Judy Sudul
costumer: women
Alberto Tosto
wardrobe supervisor: Italy
Charlene Tuch
costumer: women

Editorial Department

Kate Schaffner
apprentice editor
John Jay Strauss
apprentice editor

Location Management

Dick Gros
location auditor
Gérald Morin
location manager: Italy (as Gerald Morin)
Ken Wales
location consultant

Music Department

Emerson Buckley
conductor: opera sequences and prerecording
Alexander Courage
music coordinator
Harry V. Lojewski
music supervisor
Ray Minshull
music consultant
William Saracino
music editor
James Walker
musician: flute
Dan Wallin
concert mixer
Tom Brown
music copyist (uncredited)
Dennis Budimir
musician: guitar (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Emil Richards
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Tommy Tedesco
musician: guitar (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)
Al Viola
musician: guitar (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Julie Pitkanen
script supervisor

Transportation Department

John Reade
transportation coordinator
Craig Lietzke
unit driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Robert Cahen
photographs: Luciano Pavarotti
Karen Day
location auditor
Alana Emhardt
assistant: Mr. Shaffner
James W. Gavin
helicopter pilot
J. Steven Hollander
production auditor
Ingrid Johanson
production coordinator: New York
Lotfi Mansouri
opera consultant
Melinda Mullen
unit publicist
Madelyn Renée Monti
dialogue coach (as Madelyn Renée)
Jenny Schaffner
secretary: Ms. Riggs
Teresa Stokovic
production secretary
Beverly Webb
production secretary
Al Cerullo
helicopter pilot (uncredited)
Kevin King
payroll accountant (uncredited)
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