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Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Frank D. Gilroy

Writing Credits  

Paula Fox ... (novel)
 
Frank D. Gilroy ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Shirley MacLaine ... Sophie Bentwood
Kenneth Mars ... Otto Bentwood
Sada Thompson ... Claire
Jack Somack Jack Somack ... Leon
Gerald S. O'Loughlin ... Charlie
Chris Gampel ... Mike Holstein
Mary Alan Hokanson ... Flo Holstein
Robert Bauer ... Young Man
Carol Kane ... Young Girl
Michael Higgins ... Francis Early
Michael McAloney Michael McAloney ... Raconteur
Wallace Rooney ... Man on Subway
Rose Gregorio Rose Gregorio ... Ruth
Elena Karam Elena Karam ... Saleslady
Nick Smith Nick Smith ... The Caller
Robert Delbert Robert Delbert ... Hospital Attendant
Shauneille Perry Shauneille Perry ... Woman Doctor (as Shauneille Ryder)
Gonzalee Ford Gonzalee Ford ... Nurse
Patrick McVey Patrick McVey ... Mr. Haynes
L.J. Davis L.J. Davis ... Tom

Produced by 

Frank D. Gilroy ... producer
Paul Leaf ... co-producer

Music by 

Ron Carter
Jim Hall
Lee Konitz

Cinematography by 

Urs Furrer ... director of photography

Editing by 

Robert Q. Lovett

Art Direction by 

Edgar Lansbury ... (uncredited)

Set Decoration by 

Herbert F. Mulligan

Costume Design by 

Sarah E. Gifft

Production Management 

Norman I. Cohen ... production manager (as Norman Cohen)
Michael Haley ... assistant production manager (as Mike Haley)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Norman I. Cohen ... assistant director (as Norman Cohen)
François Moullin ... assistant director (as Francois Moullin)

Art Department 

Robert Reilly ... property master (as Robert F. Reilly)

Sound Department 

John H. Bolz ... sound mixer (as John Bolz)
Jack Dalton Jr. ... sound boom operator
Thomas Halpin ... sound editor
Sanford Rackow ... sound editor
Dick Vorisek ... re-recordist (as Richard Vorisek)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Louis Gerolomi ... gaffer (as Louis Girolami)
Ronald M. Lautore ... assistant camera (as Ron Lautore)
Louis S. Toth Jr. ... grip (as Louis Toth Jr.)
Tony Girolami ... best boy (uncredited)
Ron Mazzola ... grip (uncredited)
Charles Moore ... still photographer (uncredited)
Morton O.M. Segal ... second assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Vic Ramos ... extra casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Peggy Farrell ... wardrobe (as Peggy M. Farrell)

Editorial Department 

Geraldine Fabrikant ... assistant editor
Rick Shaine ... assistant editor (as Frederick Shaine Jr.)
Irving Rathner ... negative cutter (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Roberta Hodes ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

James Giblin ... transportation captain (as Jim Giblin)
Ed Wilson ... driver

Additional Crew 

Adeline Leonard Seakwood ... production secretary (as Adeline Leonard)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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