The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (1977 TV Movie)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Gilbert Moses |
Writing Credits
Don Robertson | ... | (novel) |
Peter S. Beagle | ... | (teleplay) |
Cast (in credits order)
Jimmie 'JJ' Walker | ... | Morris Bird III (as Jimmie Walker) | |
Debbie Allen | ... | Julie Sutton (as Deborah Allen) | |
Tamu Blackwell | ... | Sandra Bird (as Tamu) | |
Valerie Curtin | ... | Miss Goldfarb | |
Kevin Hooks | ... | Hoover Sissle | |
Sorrell Booke | ... | Samuelson | |
William Traylor | ... | Coach | |
Darrell Zwerling | ... | Dr. Brimson | |
S. Pearl Sharp | ... | Aunt Edythe (as Sandra Sharp) | |
Davis Roberts | |||
James Earl Jones | ... | Morris Bird Jr. | |
David Rini | |||
Kathy O'Dare | |||
Hilda Haynes | |||
Royce Wallace | |||
Sam Laws | ... | Horton | |
Harry Caesar | ... | Bonner | |
Steve Doubet | |||
Anson Downes | |||
Daniel Tamm | |||
Brian Kerwin | |||
Ned Gill | |||
Betty Aberlin | |||
Kathryn Jackson | |||
Murray Rubin | |||
Amy Joyce | |||
Abigail Shelton | |||
Robert Reese | ... | (as Robert Reece) | |
David Tyree | ... | (as David Tyre) | |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Bob Harks | ... | Shopper (uncredited) |
Produced by
Charles W. Fries | ... | executive producer (as Charles Fries) |
Tony Ganz | ... | associate producer |
Herbert Hirschman | ... | producer |
Malcolm Stuart | ... | executive producer |
Music by
David Shire |
Cinematography by
Joseph M. Wilcots | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
David Newhouse |
Art Direction by
Bill Ross |
Set Decoration by
Hal Gausman | ||
Hal Overell |
Makeup Department
Travis Dixon | ... | hairdresser |
John Inzerella | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
William P. Owens | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
John Anderson Jr. | ... | first assistant director (as John Anderson) |
Art Department
John Martinez | ... | property master |
Sound Department
Chuck Haggin | ... | sound mixer |
Marvin Kerner | ... | sound effects editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
Ray Perez | ... | gaffer |
Tom Prophet Jr. | ... | key grip (as Thomas Prophet Jr.) |
Eddie Rio Jr. | ... | camera operator (as Eddie Rio) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
James Kessler | ... | costume supervisor (as Jim Kessler) |
Anne Laune | ... | wardrobe: ladies |
Editorial Department
Thomas Fries | ... | assistant editor (as Tom Fries) |
Tom Huntsman | ... | apprentice editor |
Location Management
Ron Rapiel | ... | location manager |
Music Department
John Fresco | ... | music supervisor |
John Mick | ... | music editor |
Transportation Department
Arthur F. 'Mickey' McAteer | ... | transportation coordinator (as Mickey McAteer) |
Additional Crew
Linda Sony Kinney | ... | production coordinator (as Linda Sony) |
Jeff Srednick | ... | production assistant |