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The Prodigal Planet (1983) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Donald W. Thompson

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Russell S. Doughten Jr. ... (screenplay)
Russell S. Doughten Jr. ... (story)
Donald W. Thompson ... (screenplay)
Donald W. Thompson ... (story)
William Wellman Jr. ... (additional story material)

Cast (in credits order)  

William Wellman Jr. ... David Michaels
Lynda Beatie Lynda Beatie ... Linda (as Lynda Beattie)
Terri Lynn Hall Terri Lynn Hall ... Connie Wright
Thom Rachford Thom Rachford ... Jerry Bradford
Robert Chestnut ... Jimmy
Cathy Wellman Cathy Wellman ... Jodi
Russell S. Doughten Jr. Russell S. Doughten Jr. ... Reverend Matthew Turner
Herb Brown Herb Brown
Herb Brown Jr. Herb Brown Jr.
Ray Baxter Ray Baxter
Jay Harwood Jay Harwood
Joanna Holt Joanna Holt
John Garfield John Garfield
Jim Shelby Jim Shelby
Rick Town Rick Town
Bob Henry Bob Henry ... Narrator
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mike Niday Mike Niday ... Jim Wright

Produced by 

Peg Courter ... associate producer
Russell S. Doughten Jr. ... executive producer
G. Warren Smith ... associate producer
Donald W. Thompson ... producer

Music by 

Bob Jenkins ... (background music)

Cinematography by 

James L. Berry

Editing by 

Wes Phillippi

Production Design by 

Tim Doughten

Art Direction by 

Tim Doughten

Makeup Department 

Nina Kent ... special effects makeup supervisor

Production Management 

Peg Courter ... production manager
Diane Eaton ... assistant production manager
Barbara Lofgren ... assistant production manager

Art Department 

Mark Burnham ... assistant art director
Tim Doughten ... vehicle constructor
Edi Murway ... vehicle constructor (as Edi Mulway)
Kevin Thompson ... carpenter

Sound Department 

Ron Burnell ... location sound: Iowa
Ric Coken ... sound mixer
Curt Frisk ... location sound mixer
Jim Moore ... sound effects editor

Special Effects by 

Cliff Wenger ... special effects

Stunts 

Monty Cox ... stunt coordinator
Glory Fioramonti ... assistant stunt coordinator (as Gloria Fiorimonti)
Vern Munot ... stunt pilot
Pat Roberts ... stunt pilot

Camera and Electrical Department 

John Armijo ... still photographer
Don Bell ... assistant camera
Bob Calmer ... still photographer
George Christ ... grip: Iowa (as George Crist)
Mark Combs ... key grip
Larry David ... electrician / grip
Bob Dew ... grip: Iowa
Terry Hall ... gaffer
Jerry Jencks ... generator operator / grip
Marty Miller ... grip
Herb Rook ... crane operator
Kevin Wadowski ... best boy

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Terri Lynn Hall ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Maxine F. Japowicz ... negative cutter (as Maxine Japowkz)
Jimmy Naito ... laboratory coordinator
Buck Rogers ... negative cutter
Theresa Tang ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Michelle Landes ... music editor (as Michelle Lisner)

Script and Continuity Department 

Mark S. Thomas ... script supervisor (as Mark Thomas)

Transportation Department 

George A. LeBow ... transportation captain (as George Le Bow)

Additional Crew 

Neal Englund ... bird trainer
Martin Link ... liaison: Gallup
Beverly Shelton ... production accountant
Jules Sylvester ... bird trainer
Gary Wachal ... production assistant

Thanks 

Leon Carey ... sincere appreciation
Chuck Halman ... sincere appreciation
Buzz Hummel ... grateful acknowledgment: Fort Stanton Cave
Pete Jenson ... sincere appreciation
Raymond Moggio ... appreciation: State of New Mexico Film Commission (as Ray Moggio)

See also

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

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