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The Automat (2021) Poster

(2021)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Lisa Hurwitz

Writing Credits  

Michael Levine ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Mel Brooks ... Self - Comedian
John W. Romas John W. Romas ... Self - VP of Engineering, H&H
Carl Reiner ... Self - Comedian
Krystyna Romas Krystyna Romas ... Self
Alec Shuldiner Alec Shuldiner ... Self - Automat Historian
Wilson Goode ... Self - Philadelphia Mayor (as W. Wilson Goode Sr.)
Elliott Gould ... Self - Actor
Howard Schultz ... Self - Executive Chairman, Starbucks
Norris Horn Norris Horn ... Self - Great Nephew of H&H Founder
Steve Stollman Steve Stollman ... Self - Architectural Dealer
Roy Rosenbaum Roy Rosenbaum ... Self - Architect H&H
Marianne Hardart ... Self - Co-Author, 'The Automat'
Lorraine Diehl Lorraine Diehl ... Self - Co-Author, 'The Automat'
Lisa Keller Lisa Keller ... Self - New York City Historian
Edwin K. Daly Jr. Edwin K. Daly Jr. ... Self - Son of President of H&H
Bill Romas Bill Romas ... Self - John's Son
Ruth Bader Ginsburg ... Self - U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Colin Powell ... Self - U.S. Secretary of State (as Gen. Colin L. Powell USA Ret)
Paul Hardart Paul Hardart ... Self - Great Grandson of H&H Founder
Apache Ramos ... Self - Busboy / Kitchen, H&H
Ron Barrett Ron Barrett ... Self - Art Director, H&H
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jack Benny ... Self (archive footage)
John Fritsche John Fritsche ... Self - Chief Engineer, H&H (archive footage)
Joseph Horn Joseph Horn ... Self - Co-Founder of H&H (archive footage)
George Coe ... Actor in H&H Commercial (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lisa Hurwitz ... Self (uncredited)

Produced by 

Becki Chandler ... associate producer
David J. Cornfield ... associate producer
Russell Greene ... co-producer
Lisa Hurwitz ... producer
Peter Miller ... consulting producer
Gary Rubin ... consulting producer
David Russell ... associate producer
Alec Shuldiner ... co-producer

Music by 

Hummie Mann ... (original score)

Cinematography by 

Adam Baron-Bloch ... (as Adam Gundersheimer)
Sandra Chandler ... director of photography
Stephen Cocklin ... director of photography
Jonathan Deaver ... director of photography
Riley Gibson ... director of photography
Garrett Lennington ... director of photography
Philip Lucas ... director of photography
Paul Mailman ... director of photography
Andre Mascarenhas ... director of photography
Edwin Pendleton Stevens
Daniel Vital ... director of photography

Editing by 

Russell Greene
Michael Levine

Makeup Department 

Lisa Hurwitz ... make-up
Danielle Noe ... make-up

Art Department 

Richard Bornstein ... poster art (as Rich Bornstein)
Benjamin Donan ... graphic designer (as Benjamin Donnan)
Melissa Irwin ... poster art
Laurel Smith ... graphic designer

Sound Department 

Anne Cocklin ... sound recordist
Giovanni Di Simone ... sound recordist
Steve Heinke ... sound design & mix
Josh Lalley ... sound recordist
Enrique Larreal ... sound recordist
Philip Lucas ... sound recordist
Paul Mailman ... sound recordist
Andre Mascarenhas ... sound recordist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Adam Baron-Bloch ... additional cinematography (as Adam Gundersheimer)
Emma Beck ... still photographer
Leon Benzakein ... additional cinematorgraphy / grip
Karlee Cassel ... grip
Edwin Pendleton Stevens ... additional cinematography

Animation Department 

Robin Cuevas ... animated sequences and production logo: Fiction Media Group
Milan Erceg ... motion graphics
Paul L'Heureux ... animated sequences and production logo: Fiction Media Group

Editorial Department 

Jason Crump ... colorist / on-line editor
Austin Freese ... second assistant editor
Michael Harris ... music video and end credits editor
Michael Levine ... supervising editor
Andre Mascarenhas ... assistant editor
Jack Rizzo ... film scanner

Music Department 

Betty Agent ... musician: viola
Dane Anderson ... musician: woodwinds
Sammy Applegate ... music preparation/librarian
Blayne Barnes ... musician: violin
Dwight Beckmeyer ... musician: piano
Bobby Brader ... additional orchestration
Rodger Burnett ... musician: horn / orchestra contractor
John Carrington ... musician: harp
Andrew Ching ... assistant engineer / pro tools engineer
Emilie Choi ... musician: violin
Anthony DiLorenzo ... musician: trumpet
Tom Dziekonski ... musician: violin
Virginia Dziekonski ... musician: cello
Jarryd Elias ... lead orchestrator
Greg Fulton ... musician: guitar
William Goodwin ... musician: viola
Todd Gowers ... musician: bass
Adrianna Hulscher ... musician: violin
Yesol Im ... musician: violin
Charles Jacot ... musician: cello
Dewey Marler ... musician: woodwinds
Richard Neff ... musician: viola
Heewon Park ... musician: violin
Richard Reed ... musician: horn
Tony Reid ... music consultant
Reed Ruddy ... engineer / mixer
Samuel Schlosser ... musician: trombone
Lori Shepherd ... musician: woodwinds
Derek Smith ... musician: woodwinds
Caleb Stein ... pyramix engineer
Rob Tucker ... musician: drums
Brooke Vlahos ... second engineer
Dave West ... pro tools engineer
Keith Winkle ... musician: trombone
Jacob Winkler ... score conductor
John Winters ... stage manager
Kim Zabelle ... musician: violin

Additional Crew 

Mark Bergeson ... accountant
Misty Berlin ... transcription
Julia Bouvier ... transcription
Sasha Erickson ... transcription
Mitch Gak ... archival restoration and conversion
Ranko Gak ... archival restoration and conversion
Marlee Glatz ... transcription
Lisa Hartjens ... additional research
Jeff Hill ... publicist
Lisa Hurwitz ... archival research and clearances
Holland Johnson ... transcription
Judith Karfiol ... production counsel
Robert Kolodny ... additional motion graphics
Philip Lucas ... transcription
Josh Mallinger ... vhs transfers
Lily Marra ... transcription
Joanne Ort ... accountant
Eleanor Pollo ... transcription
Justin Potter ... digital deliverables
Whitney Ray ... transcription
Tony Reid ... production counsel
Rosemary Rotondi ... additional archival research
Elias Savada ... copyright research
Steven Schechter ... legal services
Alec Shuldiner ... historical advisor / researcher
Ian Smith ... vhs transfers
Chloe Stamper ... transcription
Adrienne von Wolffersdorff ... transcription
John Winters ... stage manager

Thanks 

John Albok ... archival sources
Ron Barrett ... archival sources
Judith Baumann ... thank you to: member of The Evergreen Community College Media Faculty
Dan Bennett ... thank you to: of Thurston Community Media
Todd Berkun ... thank you
David M. Bernstein ... archival sources
Mimi Bowling ... thank you to: of the New York Public Library
Jordan Brewster ... thank you
Mel Brooks ... archival sources
Andrew Byrnes ... archival sources
Andrea K M Capere ... thank you to: of Thurston Community Media
Lori Ceyhun ... thank you to: of the Stroum Jewish Community Center of Greater Seattle
Charlie ... in memory of
Julie Cohen ... thank you
Rose Comitta ... archival sources
Steve Cooperman ... thank you
Lily Coyle ... thank you to: of the Telluride Film Festival
Steve Davis ... thank you to: member of The Evergreen Community College Media Faculty
Joaquin de la Puente ... thank you to: of The Olympia Film Society
Frederick Dobler ... thank you to: of Thurston Community Media
Ben Dobyns ... thank you
Warren Etheridge ... thank you to: of the Stroum Jewish Community Center of Greater Seattle
Rebecca Federman ... thank you to: of the New York Public Library
Andrea Felder ... thank you to: of the New York Public Library
David Freeland ... thank you
Marilyn Freeman ... thank you to: member of The Evergreen Community College Media Faculty
Talia Friedman ... thank you
Ira Gallen ... archival sources
Thom Gambino ... thank you
Tom Gambino ... archival sources
Amy Geduldig ... thank you to: of the New York Public Library
Helen Giamanco ... archival sources
Edmund V. Gillon ... archival sources
Max Ginsburg ... archival sources
Ruth Bader Ginsburg ... the producers would like to remember and thank the teams of (as Justice Ginsburg)
Paul Goldberg ... thank you
Carl Gottlieb ... special thanks
Amy Greene ... thank you to: member of The Evergreen Community College Media Faculty
Heather Greene ... special thanks
Russell Greene ... thank you
Job Hall ... thank you
John Hansbury ... archival sources
Madeline Hardart Seville ... archival sources
Marianne Hardart ... archival sources
Nancy Hardart ... archival sources
Paul Hardart ... archival sources
Michael Harris ... thank you
Dave Harvey ... thank you to: of The Olympia Film Society
Ruth Hayes ... thank you to: member of The Evergreen Community College Media Faculty
Audrey Henley ... thank you to: of The Olympia Film Society
Yechiel Hoffman ... thank you
Diana Holtzberg ... thank you
Brian Hsu ... archival sources
Julie Huntsinger ... thank you to: of the Telluride Film Festival
Mitchell Kaften ... archival sources
Jeffrey Kahn ... archival sources
Robert Kam ... thank you to: of Thurston Community Media
Nancy Kent ... thank you
Jennifer Kilchenmann ... thank you
Shirley King ... thank you
William Klein ... archival sources
Thomas Lannon ... thank you to: of the New York Public Library
Pamela Lavitt ... thank you to: of the Stroum Jewish Community Center of Greater Seattle
Kathy Levin ... thank you
Jennifer Lorenzo ... archival sources
Alan Lucas ... thank you (as Alan & Jane Lucas)
Jane Lucas ... thank you (as Alan & Jane Lucas)
Philip Lucas ... special thanks
Al Mazzone ... thank you (as Dawn & Al Mazzone)
Dawn Mazzone ... thank you (as Dawn & Al Mazzone)
Laurie Meeker ... thank you to: member of The Evergreen Community College Media Faculty
Ben Model ... thank you
Peter Mueller ... thank you
Christopher Muller ... thank you
Tal Nadan ... thank you to: of the New York Public Library
Lucy Nemaric ... archival sources
Judy Neuman ... thank you to: of the Stroum Jewish Community Center of Greater Seattle
Michael Perlman ... archival sources
Michael Perlman ... thank you
John Petit ... thank you to: of Temple University Paley Library
Susan Phillips ... archival sources
Nicole Pita ... special thanks
Colin Powell ... archival sources (as Gen. Colin L. Powell USA Ret) / the producers would like to remember and thank the teams of (as General Powell)
Dana Pruchno ... thank you to: of the Stroum Jewish Community Center of Greater Seattle
Apache Ramos ... archival sources
Carl Reiner ... archival sources / the producers would like to remember and thank the teams of (as Mr. Reiner)
Dave Rodgers ... special thanks
John W. Romas ... in memory of
Jay Rosen ... thank you
Roy Rosenbaum ... archival sources
Regina Ruede ... archival sources
Laura Sant ... thank you
Bess Scher ... thank you
Andrea Sciolari ... archival sources
Alec Shuldiner ... archival sources
Deborah Stang ... archival sources
Steve Stollman ... archival sources
Laura Stroffolino ... thank you to: of The Free Library of Philadelphia
Joe Thomas ... archival sources
Helen Thornton ... thank you to: of The Olympia Film Society
Luke Scott Turner ... thank you to: of Thurston Community Media
Shelby Van Vliet ... special thanks
Kenrick Ward ... thank you to: of Thurston Community Media
Mark Warnick ... thank you
John Whitaker ... thank you
Robert F.W. Whitlock ... thank you to: of Thurston Community Media
Christopher Yee-Mon ... thank you
Julia Zay ... thank you to: member of The Evergreen Community College Media Faculty
Stephanie Zorn ... thank you to: member of The Evergreen Community College Media Faculty

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