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The Swarm (1978) Poster

(1978)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Irwin Allen

Writing Credits  

Arthur Herzog III ... (novel) (as Arthur Herzog)
 
Stirling Silliphant ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Michael Caine ... Brad Crane
Katharine Ross ... Capt. Helena Anderson
Richard Widmark ... Gen. Slater
Richard Chamberlain ... Dr. Hubbard
Olivia de Havilland ... Maureen Schuester
Ben Johnson ... Felix
Lee Grant ... Anne MacGregor
José Ferrer ... Dr. Andrews (as Jose Ferrer)
Patty Duke ... Rita (as Patty Duke Astin)
Slim Pickens ... Jud Hawkins
Bradford Dillman ... Maj. Baker
Fred MacMurray ... Mayor Clarence Tuttle
Henry Fonda ... Dr. Walter Krim
Cameron Mitchell ... Gen. Thompson
Christian Juttner ... Paul Durant
Morgan Paull ... Dr. Newman
Alejandro Rey ... Dr. Tomas Martinez
Don 'Red' Barry ... Pete Harris
Elizabeth Rogers ... Woman Scientist (extended version only)
Doria Cook-Nelson ... Mrs. Durant (as Doria Cook)
Robert Varney Robert Varney ... Mr. Durant
Ernie F. Orsatti ... Duty Officer (as Ernie Orsatti)
Patrick Culliton ... Sheriff Morrison
John Furlong John Furlong ... Cameraman
Chris Petersen Chris Petersen ... Hal
Jerry Toomey Jerry Toomey ... Eddie
Barbara Costello Barbara Costello ... Receptionist / Nurse (extended version only)
Jenifer Taurins Jenifer Taurins ... Nurse (extended version only)
David Himes David Himes ... Radioman (extended version only)
Mara Cook Mara Cook ... Secretary
Joey Eisnach Joey Eisnach ... Bee Boy
Stephen Powers ... Radarman
Chris Capen ... Lieutenant
Tony Haig ... Officer #2
Bill Snider ... Radarman #2
George Simmons George Simmons ... Nurse
Arell Blanton Arell Blanton ... Sergeant
Trent Dolan Trent Dolan ... Radio Sergeant
John Williams John Williams ... Launching Officer
Steven Marlo ... Pilot #1 (as Steve Marlo)
Phil Montgomery Phil Montgomery ... Mechanic
Jim Galante Jim Galante ... Doctor (extended version only)
Frank Blair Frank Blair ... Self
Marcia Nicholson Marcia Nicholson ... Captain
Arthur Space ... Engineer
Chuck Hayward ... Standby Engineer
Glenn Charles Lewis Glenn Charles Lewis ... Chemical Warfare Guard
Art Balinger ... Radio Announcer
Michael Sheehan ... Airman #1
Howard Culver ... Airman #2
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ken Allen Ken Allen ... Military Officer (uncredited)
Buzz Barbee Buzz Barbee ... Briefing Guest (uncredited)
Al Beaudine Al Beaudine ... Briefing Guest (uncredited)
Gary Bohn Gary Bohn ... Controller (uncredited)
Dusty Cadis Dusty Cadis ... Briefing Guest (uncredited)
Ken Clayton Ken Clayton ... Dr. Moore (uncredited)
Brent Dunsford Brent Dunsford ... Technician (uncredited)
Philip Ettington ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Marneen Fields ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Gayle Frank Gayle Frank ... Briefing Guest (uncredited)
Bob Harks ... Townsman (uncredited)
George Holmes ... Military Officer (uncredited)
Mike Johnson ... Burning Man (uncredited)
Jack Krupnick Jack Krupnick ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Lawrence Moran Lawrence Moran ... Colonel's Son (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady ... Briefing Guest (uncredited)
John Otrin ... Wild Lines (uncredited)
Norman Palmer ... Military Officer (uncredited)
Leoda Richards ... Briefing Guest (uncredited)
Norman Stevans ... Briefing Guest (uncredited)
Nico Stevens ... Briefing Guest (uncredited)
Gary Wright Gary Wright ... Officer at Missile Complex (uncredited)

Produced by 

Irwin Allen ... producer

Music by 

Jerry Goldsmith ... (music by)

Cinematography by 

Fred J. Koenekamp ... director of photography

Editing by 

Harold F. Kress

Casting By 

Jack Baur

Production Design by 

Stan Jolley

Set Decoration by 

Stuart A. Reiss ... (as Stuart Reiss)

Costume Design by 

Paul Zastupnevich ... (costumes designed by)

Makeup Department 

Ruby Ford ... hair stylist
Tony Lloyd ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Norman A. Cook ... production manager
George E. Swink ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Herb Adelman ... second assistant director: trainee
Mike Salamunovich ... assistant director
Skip Surguine ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Ralph Aubert ... property master
Tom Cranham ... production illustrator
Harold Fuhrman ... set designer
Alfred M. Kemper ... set designer
Joseph Musso ... production illustrator
William O'Brien ... assistant art director
Irwin 'Eppy' Epstein ... drapery (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Les Fresholtz ... re-recording mixer
Herman Lewis ... production mixer
Michael Minkler ... re-recording mixer
Randy Nite ... sound editor
Arthur Piantadosi ... re-recording mixer
Allan R. Potter ... sound editor
Robert Gravenor ... sound mixer (uncredited)
Jerry Jacobson ... adr editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Howard Jensen ... special effects

Visual Effects by 

L.B. Abbott ... special photographic effects
George D. Dodge ... visual effects (uncredited)
Harold E. Wellman ... process photography (uncredited)

Stunts 

Marneen Fields ... stunt performer
Paul Stader ... stunt coordinator
Brian J. Williams ... stunt performer
Greg Anderson ... stunts (uncredited)
Mickey Caruso ... stunts (uncredited)
Diamond Farnsworth ... stunts (uncredited)
Marneen Fields ... stunts (uncredited)
Lila Finn ... stunt double: Olivia de Havilland (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Bob Harks ... stunts (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward ... stunts (uncredited)
Larry Holt ... stunt performer (uncredited)
Loren Janes ... stunts (uncredited)
Mike Johnson ... stunts (uncredited)
Mags Kavanaugh ... utility stunts (uncredited)
Hubie Kerns Jr. ... stunts (uncredited)
John Moio ... stunt performer (uncredited)
John Nowak ... stunts (uncredited)
Ernie F. Orsatti ... stunts (uncredited)
Stephen Powers ... stunts (uncredited)
Paul Stader ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Mike Benson ... camera operator
Bill Krattiger ... electrician
Hal Landaker ... video supervisor
John Monte ... still photographer
Edward Morey III ... assistant cameraman (as Ed Morey III)
Tony Rivetti ... first assistant camera: "a"camera, 2nd Unit
Bill Ryan ... electronics foreman
Gene Stout ... gaffer
Bob Apger ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Richard Barth ... assistant camera (uncredited)
John Murray ... key grip (uncredited)
Victor Nikaido ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Gordon Paschal ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Serge Poupis ... assistant camera: second unit (uncredited)
Lance Williams ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Bill Young ... grip (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Donah Bassett ... negative cutting
Tim Board ... assistant film editor

Location Management 

Sheridan Dar Reid ... location manager (as Sheridan Reid)

Music Department 

Donald Harris ... music editor
Arthur Morton ... orchestrator
Dan Wallin ... music scoring mixer
Robert Adcock ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Israel Baker ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Arnold Belnick ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Harry Bluestone ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Larry Bunker ... musician: drums (uncredited)
Don Cristlieb ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
James Decker ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Glenn Dicterow ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Bonnie Jean Douglas ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Assa Drori ... musician: violin (uncredited)
David Duke ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Arni Egilsson ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Dominick Fera ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Barbara Franklin ... music copyist (uncredited)
Dan Franklin ... music copyist (uncredited)
Joel Franklin ... music copyist (uncredited)
Les Fresholtz ... re-scoring mixer (uncredited)
Jerry Goldsmith ... conductor (uncredited)
Pamela Goldsmith ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Clayton Haslop ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Norman Herzburg ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
The Hollywood Symphony Orchestra ... music performed by (uncredited)
Anatol Kaminsky ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Armand Kaproff ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Milton Kestenbaum ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Myra Kestenbaum ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Jacob Krachmalnick ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Janet Lakatos ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Kathleen Lenski ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Ron Leonard ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Arthur Maebe ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Jack Marsh ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Ed Meares ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Peter Mercurio ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Arthur Morton ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Richard Nash ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
David Newman ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Richard Perissi ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Arthur Piantadosi ... re-scoring mixer (uncredited)
Joe Porcaro ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Uan Rasey ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Dorothy Remsen ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Geraldine Rotella ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Meyer Rubin ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Sylvia Ruderman ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Sheldon Sanov ... musician: violin (uncredited)
David Schwartz ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Jay Selvester ... scoring crew (uncredited)
Haim Shtrum ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Paul Shure ... concertmaster (uncredited)
Eleanor Slatkin ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Barry Socher ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Julian Spear ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Sheridon Stokes ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Robert Sushel ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Phillip A. Teele ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Lloyd Ulyate ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Ken Watson ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
John Wittenberg ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Graham Young ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Mary Louise Zeyen ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Patti Zimmitti ... orchestra contractor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Julie Pitkanen ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Nancy Claycomb ... production secretary
Al Gail ... production executive
Ron Gruchy ... air force coordinator (as Major Ron Gruchy)
Tony Habeeb ... publicist
Ken Harris ... technical advisor: bee
Fred Hesper ... technical advisor: bee
George Leslie ... cost controller
Steven Marlo ... dialogue coach
Sidney Marshall ... production executive
Bill Ryan ... electronic foreman
Art Volpert ... executive assistant to producer

See also

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