Cast & Crew

Directed by

Mel Brooks

Writing Credits

Mel Brooks
(screenplay) &
Norman Steinberg
(screenplay) &
Andrew Bergman
(screenplay) &
Richard Pryor
(screenplay) &
Alan Uger
(screenplay)
Andrew Bergman
(story)

Cast

Cleavon Little
Bart
Gene Wilder
Jim
Slim Pickens
Taggart
Harvey Korman
Hedley Lamarr
Madeline Kahn
Lili Von Shtüpp
Mel Brooks
Governor Lepetomane / Indian Chief
Burton Gilliam
Lyle
Alex Karras
Mongo
David Huddleston
Olson Johnson
Liam Dunn
Rev. Johnson
John Hillerman
Howard Johnson
George Furth
Van Johnson
Jack Starrett
Gabby Johnson
Carol Arthur
Harriett Johnson
Richard Collier
Dr. Sam Johnson
Charles McGregor
Charlie
Robyn Hilton
Miss Stein
Don Megowan
Gum Chewer
Dom DeLuise
Buddy Bizarre
Count Basie
Count Basie
Billy Akins
Townsman
John Alderson
Gum Chewer
Don Ames
Townsman
Tom Anfinsen
German Soldier
David Armstrong
Pressman
Denny Arnold
Townsman
Larry Arnold
Theatre Patron
Benjie Bancroft
Townsman
Herman Boden
Cowboy
Jimmie Booth
Desperado
Nick Borgani
Townsman
Alex Brown
RR Worker
Jerry Brown
Stage Driver
Loren Brown
Townsman
Eldon Burke
Desperado
Stephen Burnette
Townsman
David Cadiente
Mexican
Patrick Campbell
MC at Show
Bart Carroll
Dancer
Bill Catching
Outlaw #1
Ray Chabeau
German Soldier Dancer
Donald Chaffin
Townsman
Dick Cherney
Townsman
Jack Clinton
Official
Aneta Corsaut
Tourist Mother
Dick Crockett
Townsman #2
Alfred DeSio
German Soldier Dancer
George Dockstader
Politician
Ross Dollarhide
Desperado
Randy Doney
Dancer
Alphonso DuBois
Townsman
Ken DuMain
Townsman
Hobert Durham Jr.
Railroad Worker
Stewart East
Pressman
Daniel Elam
Railroad Worker
Kenny Endoso
Indian
Elly Enriquez
Mexican
Richard Farnsworth
Sheriff
Joe Ferrante
Desperado
Fred Fisher
Townsman
Bob Folkerson
Townsman
Abel Franco
Mexican Bandit
Ben Frommer
Convict
John Furlong
Tourist Man
Rick Garcia
Mexican Bandit
Laura Gile
Townswoman
Seamon Glass
Cowboy
Betty Jeanne Glennie
Townswoman
Cecil Gold
Dancer
Chuck Hayward
Outlaw #4
Bud Hazlett
Townsman
Francine Henderson
Townswoman
George Hickman
Townsman
Robert Hitchcock
Funkie
George Holmes
Theatre Patron
Kal Isaacs
Railroad Worker
Kathryn Janssen
Commissary Customer
Rosemary Johnston
Townswoman
Madge Journeay
Townswoman
M.J. Kane
Leopold
Ron Kinwald
Townsman
Sally Kirkland
Cashier
Patrick Labyorteaux
Henry
Almeteer LaFrance
Bart's Mother
Richard LaMarr
Townsman
Tex Lambert
KKK Member
Jack Lilley
Overseer
Craig Littler
Tex
Jay Loft-Lynn
RR Worker
Karl Lukas
Cutthroat #1
Bert Madrid
Convict in Line
Ralph Manza
Man in Commissary Playing Hitler
Jimmy Martinez
Scared Mexican Man
Bert May
German Soldier Dancer
Fred McDougall
Desperado
Rod McGaughy
Desperado
Bill McIntosh
Desperado
Clyde McLeod
Townsman
Troy Melton
Member of the Press
Ira Miller
Baker Man
Jessamine Milner
Elderly Woman
Richard Monahan
Dancer
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Outlaw #3
Beans Morocco
Townsman
Hal Needham
Outlaw
Daniel Nunez
Mexican
Monty O'Grady
Townsman
Harvey Parry
Townsman
Jack Perkins
Desperado
Alan Peterson
German Soldier Dancer
Tom Pittman
Official
Anthony Redondo
Townsman
Booty Reed
Railroad Worker
Tony Regan
Pressman
Danny 'Big Black' Rey
Bart's Father
Robert Ridgely
Boris
Rodney Allen Rippy
Bart - Age 5
Al Roberts
Townsman
Arnold Roberts
Townsman
Hank Robinson
Townsman
Victor Romito
Arabian
Clark Ross
Townsman
Darrell Sandeen
KKK Man
Danny Sands
Desperado
George Sawaya
Townsman
Fred Scheiwiller
Outlaw #2
David Sharpe
Man in Suit
June Smaney
Townswoman
Eddie Smith
RR Worker
Roy Smith
Dancer
Paul Stader
Desperado
Tom Steele
Townsman Who Falls from Chair
Tim Sullivan
Dancer
Jerry Summers
Desperado
Lisa Summers
Manicurist
Jim Taylor
Dancer
George Tracy
Townsman
Jerry Trent
Dancer
Frankie Van
Fighter
Richard Vitagliano
Anal Johnson
Al Ward
Man at Pond
Dick Warlock
Townsman
Janice Whitby
Tour Guide
Pinocchio Roy Wilson
Dancer
Joe Yrigoyen
Townsman #3
Bill Zuckert
Official

Produced by

Michael Hertzberg
producer

Music by

John Morris

Cinematography by

Joseph F. Biroc
director of photography (as Joseph Biroc)

Editing by

Danford B. Greene
(as Danford Greene)
John C. Howard

Casting By

Nessa Hyams

Production Design by

Peter Wooley

Set Decoration by

Morris Hoffman
(as Morey Hoffman)

Makeup Department

Alan Fama
makeup artist (as Al Fama)
Lola 'Skip' McNalley
hairdresser (as Lola 'Skip' McNally)
Terry Miles
makeup artist

Production Management

William P. Owens
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

John C. Chulay
first assistant director
Leonard S. Smith Jr.
second assistant director (as Leonard Smith Jr.)

Art Department

Sam Gordon
property master
John Alvin
poster artist (uncredited)
Bill Gold
poster designer (uncredited)

Sound Department

Gene S. Cantamessa
sound
Les Fresholtz
sound re-recordist
Arthur Piantadosi
sound re-recordist
Richard Tyler
sound re-recordist
Raul A. Bruce
boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Douglas Pettibone
special effects

Stunts

Ernest Robinson
stunt coordinator
Denny Arnold
stunts (uncredited)
Jimmie Booth
stunts (uncredited)
May Boss
stunts (uncredited)
Alex Brown
stunts (uncredited)
Eldon Burke
stunts (uncredited)
William H. Burton
stunts (uncredited)
David Cadiente
stunts (uncredited)
Bill Catching
stunts (uncredited)
Dottie Catching
stunts (uncredited)
Barbara Chrysler
stunts (uncredited)
Bill Couch
stunts (uncredited)
Dick Crockett
stunts (uncredited)
Paula Dell
stunts (uncredited)
Bennie E. Dobbins
stunts (uncredited)
George Dockstader
stunts (uncredited)
Ross Dollarhide
stunts (uncredited)
Kenny Endoso
stunts (uncredited)
Andy Epper
stunts (uncredited)
Gary Epper
stunts (uncredited)
Jeannie Epper
stunts (uncredited)
Stephanie Epper
stunts (uncredited)
Tony Epper
stunts (uncredited)
Chad Evans
stunts (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
stunts (uncredited)
Lila Finn
stunts (uncredited)
George Fisher
stunts (uncredited)
Bob Folkerson
stunts (uncredited)
Jerry Gatlin
rider who's horse is punched (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Mickey Gilbert
stunt double Gene Wilder (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward
stunts (uncredited)
Bob Herron
stunts (uncredited)
Buddy Joe Hooker
stunts (uncredited)
Loren Janes
stunts (uncredited)
Julie Ann Johnson
stunts (uncredited)
Rosemary Johnston
stunts (uncredited)
Harold Jones
stunts (uncredited)
Walt La Rue
stunts (uncredited)
William T. Lane
stunts (uncredited)
Terry Leonard
stunts (uncredited)
Jack Lilley
stunts (uncredited)
Fred McDougall
stunts (uncredited)
Rod McGaughy
stunts (uncredited)
S.J. McGee
stunt double Cleavon Little (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Bill McIntosh
stunts (uncredited)
John T. Mitchell
stunts (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
stunts (uncredited)
Minor Mustain
stunts (uncredited)
Hal Needham
stunts (uncredited)
George Orrison
stunts (uncredited)
Harvey Parry
stunts (uncredited)
Regina Parton
stunts (uncredited)
Regis Parton
stunts (uncredited)
Jack Perkins
stunts (uncredited)
Joe Pronto
stunts (uncredited)
Glenn Randall Jr.
stunts (uncredited)
Victor Romito
stunts (uncredited)
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
stunts (uncredited)
Wally Rose
stunts (uncredited)
Danny Sands
stunts (uncredited)
George Sawaya
stunts (uncredited)
Fred Scheiwiller
stunts (uncredited)
Bill Shannon
stunts (uncredited)
Paul Stader
stunts (uncredited)
Tom Steele
stunts (uncredited)
Fred Stromsoe
stunts (uncredited)
Jerry Summers
stunts (uncredited)
April Tatro
stunts (uncredited)
Marvin Walters
stunts (uncredited)
Dick Warlock
stunts (uncredited)
George P. Wilbur
stunts (uncredited)
Jerry Wills
stunts (uncredited)
Al Wyatt Sr.
stunt coordinator (uncredited)
Walter Wyatt
stunt double Alex Karras (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Joe Yrigoyen
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Orville Hallberg
camera operator (uncredited)
Kenneth Peach Jr.
camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Tom Dawson
wardrobe
Vittorio Nino Novarese
special costume designer (as Nino Novarese)

Editorial Department

Carroll Timothy O'Meara
assistant editor (as C. Timothy O'Meara)
Steve Potter
assistant editor (as Stephen Potter)

Music Department

Eugene Marks
music editor (as Gene Marks)
John Morris
conductor / orchestrator
Jonathan Tunick
orchestrator
Dale Anderson
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Robert Bain
musician: guitar (uncredited)
Israel Baker
musician: violin (uncredited)
John Bambridge
musician: tuba (uncredited)
Harry Bluestone
musician: violin (uncredited)
Hoyt Bohannon
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Buddy Childers
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Herman Clebanoff
musician: violin (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bonnie Jean Douglas
musician: violin (uncredited)
George Fields
musician: harmonica (uncredited)
M.V. Gerhard
soundtrack producer (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson
musician: piano (uncredited)
Al Hendrickson
musician: guitar (uncredited)
The Hollywood Studio Symphony
music performed by (uncredited)
Jim Kanter
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Raphael Kramer
musician: cello (uncredited)
Jack Marsh
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Peter Mercurio
musician: bass (uncredited)
Tommy Morgan
musician: harmonica (uncredited)
Joseph Reilich
musician: viola (uncredited)
David Schwartz
musician: viola (uncredited)
Paul Shure
musician: violin (uncredited)
Joe Soldo
musician: flute (uncredited)
David Speltz
musician: cello (uncredited)
Robert Sushel
musician: violin (uncredited)
Tony Terran
musician (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)
Lloyd Ulyate
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Gerald Vinci
musician: violin (uncredited)
Al Viola
musician: guitar (uncredited)
Dan Wallin
score mixer (uncredited)
Jerry Williams
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Kurt E. Wolff
orchestra manager (uncredited)
Tibor Zelig
musician: violin (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Julie Pitkanen
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Anthony Goldschmidt
title designer
Alan Johnson
choreographer
Herbert Winters
dialogue coach
Ralph Helfer
animal supervisor: Gentle Jungle [us] (uncredited)
Joe Hyams
studio publicity executive (uncredited)
Gloria G. Robertson
voice (uncredited)
Vernon White
unit publicist (uncredited)
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