Cast & Crew

Directed by

Bruce Beresford

Writing Credits

Alfred Uhry
(screenplay)
Alfred Uhry
(play)

Cast

Morgan Freeman
Hoke Colburn
Jessica Tandy
Daisy Werthan
Dan Aykroyd
Boolie Werthan
Patti LuPone
Florine Werthan
Esther Rolle
Idella
Jo Ann Havrilla
Miss McClatchey
William Hall Jr.
Oscar
Alvin M. Sugarman
Dr. Weil
Clarice F. Geigerman
Nonie
Muriel Moore
Miriam
Sylvia Kaler
Beulah
Carolyn Gold
Neighbor Lady
Crystal Fox
Katie Bell
Bob Hannah
Red Mitchell
Ray McKinnon
Trooper #1
Ashley Josey
Trooper #2
Jack Rousso
Slick
Fred Faser
Insurance Agent
Indra A. Thomas
Soloist
Martin Luther King
Self
Trilby Beresford
Child
Dean DuBois
Commerce Club Member
Jay Freer
Extra at MLK Speech
Jen Harper
Biltmore Hotel Dinner Guest
D. Taylor Loeb
Girl at Temple

Produced by

David Brown
executive producer
Robert Doudell
associate producer
Jake Eberts
co-executive producer
Alfred Uhry
associate producer
Lili Fini Zanuck
producer
Richard D. Zanuck
producer

Music by

Hans Zimmer

Cinematography by

Peter James
director of photography

Editing by

Mark Warner

Casting By

Elyn Wright
casting director: Atlanta

Production Design by

Bruno Rubeo

Art Direction by

Victor Kempster

Set Decoration by

Crispian Sallis

Costume Design by

Elizabeth McBride

Makeup Department

Lynn Barber
assistant makeup
Teresa Foshee
makeup artist
Kevin Haney
makeup consultant
Philip Ivey
hair stylist (as Phillip Ivey)
Philip Leto
hair stylist (as Phil Leto)
Manlio Rocchetti
makeup supervisor

Production Management

Robert Doudell
unit production manager
Russell Paris
post-production supervisor
Mark Canton
executive in charge of production (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Martha M. Elcan
second assistant director (as Martha Elcan)
Katterli Frauenfelder
first assistant director

Art Department

Benjamin Beresford
property assistant
Wren Boney
head set dresser
Gary Buckles
set dresser (as Gary L. Buckles)
Don E. Cochran
scenic chargeman
Tom S. Gunter
scenic billboards
Jeanne M. Hall
greensperson
Paul Huggins
construction foreman
Tony Kupersmith
construction coordinator
Kristen McGary
lead person (as Kris McGary)
John Oliveira
set dresser
Vera Smith
property assistant
Philip Steuer
property
Karen Young
set dresser
Bill Zullo
property assistant (as William Zullo)
Steven Blutstein
lead man (uncredited) / set dresser (uncredited)
Jeff Cronin
draughtsman (uncredited)
Patrick Fuhrman
set dresser (uncredited)
Phil Hayes
set dresser (uncredited)
George A. Lee
painter (uncredited)
Amy McGary
buyer (uncredited)
Stephanie Ryan
additional art department assistant (uncredited)
Johnny Thigpen
scenic artist (uncredited)

Sound Department

Sandina Bailo-Lape
foley editor
Tom Bellfort
adr editor
Gloria S. Borders
supervising sound editor
Gloria Cooper
cableperson / second boom
Melissa Dietz
dialogue editor
Clare C. Freeman
assistant editor (as Clare Freeman)
Hank Garfield
production mixer
Karen Harding
assistant editor
Robin Harlan
foley artist
Tim Holland
effects editor
Matthew Iadarola
re-recording mixer: JDH Sound
Ronald Jacobs
dialogue editor
Michael Minkler
re-recording mixer: JDH Sound
Matt Patterson
recordist: JDH Sound (as Matthew Patterson)
Andy Rovins
boom operator
David Slusser
foley recordist
Kim Cascone
assistant foley recordist (uncredited)

Special Effects by

B.J. Shelley
special effects assistant
Bob Shelley
special effects coordinator

Visual Effects by

Tim Donahue
visual effects art director: Introvision (uncredited)
Richard Kilroy
matte painter: Introvision (uncredited) / model builder (uncredited)
John P. Mesa
visual effects cameraman (uncredited)
William Mesa
visual effects supervisor (uncredited)
Rick Rische
matte painter: Introvision (uncredited)

Stunts

Danny Mabry
stunt double
Mags Kavanaugh
stunt double (uncredited)
Gene Witham
stunt driver (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jeff Becker
best boy
Sam Emerson
still photographer (as Sam Young Emerson)
Michael Fedack
dolly grip (as Michael John Fedack)
David J. Frederick
first assistant camera (as David John Frederick)
Robert Kempf
key grip
David Meistrich
second assistant camera
Greg Morse
playback operator
Erich Roland
camera operator
Keith Sherer
gaffer
David Sinrich
best boy / grip
Douglas Kirkland
still photographer (uncredited)
David Reeder
first assistant camera: second unit (uncredited)

Casting Department

Elyn Wright
casting: Atlanta (as Elyn S. Wright)
Diane Alexander
casting assistant (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Kris Kearney
costumer (as Kristine Kearney)
Susan Mickey
costumer (as Susan E. Mickey)
Marsha Perloff
wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department

Donald Likovich
assistant film editor
Jeremiah O'Driscoll
apprentice film editor
Bob Putynkowski
color timer
Steven Ramirez
first assistant film editor
Tom Shaffer
color timer

Location Management

Robert Ballentine
assistant location manager
Andrew M. Comins
location manager

Music Department

Barry Levine
music supervisor
Laura Perlman
music editor
Jay Rifkin
music scoring mixer
Robert Townson
Soundtrack Producer
Hans Zimmer
music arranger (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Annette Haywood-Carter
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Cindy Parker
transportation captain
J.L. Parker
transportation coordinator
Ronald F. Debranski II
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Royce D. Applegate
additional voice (as Royce Applegate)
Bowen Astrop
production assistant
Ronni Chasen
public relations
June Christopher
additional voices
Leigh French
additional voices
Nanette Guidebeck
assistant production coordinator
Archie Hahn
additional voices
Colleen Hess
stand-in
Bob Hoffman
unit publicist (as Robert Hoffman)
B.J. Hughes
stand-in
Jim LaClair
production assistant (as James LaClair)
Eugene Lee
additional voices
Robert E. Lee
production accountant
Lois Middlebrooks
stand-in
Charlene Murray
production secretary (as Charlene Murray/Rose)
Cormac O'Shea
worldwide distribution director (as John Porter)
Stoke T. Renigade Patterson
production assistant (as Stroke T. Renigade)
Letha Perkins
stand-in
Felton Perry
additional voices
Wendy Price
production accountant (as Wendy M. Price)
Patricia Sammons
craft service (as Tricia Sammons)
Judith Schefke
assistant to the producers
Katherine Shaw
researcher
Ruth Silveira
additional voices
Michael C. Smith
police coordinator (as Mike Smith)
Gregory Snegoff
additional voices
Eric P. Steckler
production accountant
Lynne Marie Stewart
additional voice (as Lynne Stewart)
Sean Swint
production assistant
Arnold F. Turner
additional voice (as Arnold Turner)
Leon Watkins
stand-in
Jonathan Watson
production assistant
Teresa M. Yarbrough
production coordinator
Frans J. Afman
financial services (uncredited)
Larry Gilbert
police security (uncredited)
Tim Haslam
Majestic Films sales executive (uncredited)
Grace Markley-Reiter
production assistant (uncredited)
Philip Wilson
police coordinator (uncredited)

Thanks

Irving Vendig
our gratitude to: creator-writer, "The Edge of Night"
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