Cast & Crew

Directed by

Joel Coen
Ethan Coen
(uncredited)

Writing Credits

Ethan Coen
(written by) &
Joel Coen
(written by) &
Sam Raimi
(written by)

Cast

Tim Robbins
Norville Barnes
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Amy Archer
Paul Newman
Sidney J. Mussburger
Charles Durning
Waring Hudsucker
John Mahoney
Chief
Jim True-Frost
Buzz
Bill Cobbs
Moses
Bruce Campbell
Smitty
Harry Bugin
Aloysius
John Seitz
Benny
Joe Grifasi
Lou
Roy Brocksmith
Board Member
John Wylie
Board Member
I.M. Hobson
Board Member
Gary Allen
Board Member
John Scanlan
Board Member
Richard Woods
Board Member
Jerome Dempsey
Board Member
Peter McPherson
Board Member
David Byrd
Dr. Hugo Bronfenbrenner
Christopher Darga
Mail Room Orienter
Patrick Cranshaw
Ancient Sorter
Robert Weil
Mail Room Boss
Mary Lou Rosato
Mussburger's Secretary
Ernest Sarracino
Luigi the Tailor
Eleanor Glockner
Mrs. Mussburger
Kathleen Perkins
Mrs. Braithwaite
Joseph Marcus
Sears Braithwaite of Bullard
Peter Gallagher
Vic Tenetta
Noble Willingham
Zebulon Cardoza
Barbara Ann Grimes
Mrs. Cardoza
Thom Noble
Thorstenson Finlandson
Steve Buscemi
Beatnik Barman
William Duff-Griffin
Newsreel Scientist
Anna Nicole Smith
Za-Za
Pamela Everett
Dream Dancer
Arthur Bridgers
The Hula-Hoop Kid
Sam Raimi
Hudsucker Brainstormer
John Cameron
Hudsucker Brainstormer
Skipper Duke
Mr. Grier
Jay Kapner
Mr. Levin
Jon Polito
Mr. Bumstead
Richard Whiting
Ancient Puzzler
Linda McCoy
Coffee Shop Waitress
Stan Adams
Emcee
John Goodman
Newsreel Announcer
Joanne Pankow
Newsreel Secretary
Mario Todisco
Norville's Goon
Colin Fickes
Newsboy
Dick Sasso
Drunk in Alley
Jesse Brewer
Mailroom Screamer
Philip Loch
Mailroom Screamer
Stan Lichtenstein
Mailroom Screamer
Todd Alcott
Mailroom Screamer
David Peter White
Mailroom Screamer
Richard Schiff
Mailroom Screamer
Frank Jeffreys
Mailroom Screamer
Lou Criscuolo
Mailroom Screamer
Michael Earl Reid
Mailroom Screamer
Mike Starr
Newsroom Reporter
David Hagar
Newsroom Reporter
Willie Reale
Newsroom Reporter
Harvey Meyer
Newsroom Reporter
Tom Toner
Newsroom Reporter
David Fawcett
Newsroom Reporter
Jeff Still
Newsreel Reporter
David Gould
Newsreel Reporter
Gil Pearson
Newsreel Reporter
Marc Garber
Newsreel Reporter
David Massie
Newsreel Reporter
Mark Jeffrey Miller
Newsreel Reporter
Peter Siragusa
Newsreel Reporter
Nelson George
Newsreel Reporter
Mike Houlihan
Newsreel Reporter
Ed Lillard
Newsreel Reporter
Wantland Sandel
New Year's Mob
James Deuter
New Year's Mob
Roderick Peeples
New Year's Mob
Cynthia Baker
New Year's Mob
Pat Battistini
Newsroom Reporter
Catherine Bayley
Temple Masseuse
Bryan Keith DeBose
Orderly
Steve Head
Security Guard
Jack Rooney
Man at Merchandise Mart
Keith Schrader
Businessman
Selena Vidya
Background
David Peter White
Mailroom Screamer

Produced by

Tim Bevan
executive producer
Ethan Coen
producer
Joel Coen
producer (uncredited)
Eric Fellner
executive producer
Graham Place
co-producer

Music by

Carter Burwell

Cinematography by

Roger Deakins
director of photography

Editing by

Thom Noble

Casting By

Donna Isaacson
John S. Lyons
(as John Lyons)

Production Design by

Dennis Gassner

Art Direction by

Leslie McDonald

Set Decoration by

Nancy Haigh

Costume Design by

Richard Hornung

Makeup Department

Jean Ann Black
key makeup artist (as Jean A. Black)
Susan Buffington
additional hair stylist
Cydney Cornell
hair designer
Gilliane McAlister
additional makeup artist
Lydia Milars
makeup artist
Alyson Murphy
additional hair stylist (as Alison Murphy)
Rita Troy
additional hair stylist
Monty Westmore
makeup artist: Mr. Newman
Melissa Yonkey
second hair stylist
James Lacey
additional makeup artist (uncredited)
LunYé Marsh
additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Sandra S. Orsolyak
additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Terri Clemens
unit manager: Chicago
Alma Kuttruff
production manager
Gilly Ruben
production manager: second unit

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Sarah Addington
second assistant director
John Cameron
first assistant director (as Victor Malone)
Vincent Palmo Jr.
second second assistant director
Sam Raimi
second unit director

Art Department

J. Todd Anderson
storyboard artist
Steve Arnold
assistant art director
Paige Augustine
set dresser
Kip Bartlett
set dresser
Troy Borisy
lead man: Chicago
Thomas E. Brown
paint supervisor (as Thomas Brown)
Linda Cathey
set dresser
Lauren Coccia
art department assistant
Kirk Corwin
property master
Gina B. Cranham
set designer (as Gina Cranham)
James M. Davis
construction foreman (as Jim Davis)
Tony Fanning
set designer
Brian Fong
property assistant
Claire Gaul
set dresser
Robert Greenfield
lead man
Todd Hatfield
stand-by painter
Tammy High
construction accountant (as Tammy B. High)
Thomas M. Jones
assistant props: Chicago (as Tom Jones)
Leslie 'Tinker' Linville
set dresser (as Tinker Linville)
Bill Luckey
assistant property master
John Mikels
stand-by painter: Chicago
Jeff Passanante
construction coordinator
Eric Rosenberg
graphic designer
James Sims
signwriter
Matthew Sullivan
on-set dresser
Richard Toyon
set designer (as Richard Yanez)
Richard Waldrop
property master: second unit (as Richard 'Petie' Waldrop)
Chris Crowder
gang boss (uncredited)
Keith Darwin
scenic foreman (uncredited)
K. Drew Fuller
carpenter (uncredited)
Robert L. Girard
gang boss (uncredited)
Michael J. Hall
carpenter (uncredited)
Lillian Heyward
signwriter (uncredited)
Russell Jones
set dresser (uncredited)
George Lee
painter (uncredited)
John W. Morgan
scenic painter (uncredited)
Robert Bruce Myers
labor foreman (uncredited)
David Ott
propmaker foreman (uncredited)
James Passanante
paint foreman (uncredited)
Barry Spencer
construction foreman (uncredited)
Michael A. Wells
construction gang boss (uncredited)

Sound Department

Michael Barry
sound re-recording engineer
Allan Byer
production sound mixer
Jean Marie Carroll
sound recordist
Marko A. Costanzo
foley walker (as Marko Costanzo)
Lee Dichter
re-recording mixer
Chris Fielder
sound assistant
Eugene Gearty
sound effects editor
Robert Hein
dialogue editor (as Bob Hein)
Bradford L. Hohle
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Kenton Jakub
adr assistant (as Kenton Jacob)
Frank Kern
foley editor
Peter F. Kurland
boom operator
Skip Lievsay
supervising sound editor
Sylvia Menno
sound assistant
Eliza Paley
foley editor
Glenfield Payne
apprentice sound editor
Bruce Pross
foley supervisor
Daniel Richter
sound recordist: Chicago (as Dan Richter)
Gail Showalter
adr editor (as Gail Stockton)
Philip Stockton
dialogue supervisor
Steven Visscher
foley editor (as Steve Visscher)
George A. Lara
Foley Mixer (uncredited)
Fred Rosenberg
dialogue editor (uncredited)
Bill Weeden
adr (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Joseph B. Alexander
fabricator: mechanical effects
Heather Barton
production assistant: mechanical effects
Peter Chesney
mechanical effects (as Peter M. Chesney)
Tom Chesney
technician: mechanical effects (as Thomas C. Chesney)
Glenn E. Doell
technician: mechanical effects
Bruce Allan Donnellan
fabricator: mechanical effects (as Bruce Donellan)
Roderic 'Mick' Duff
leadman: mechanical effects (as Roderic E. Duff)
Joe Heffernan
technician: mechanical effects
Emmet Kane
gang boss: mechanical effects
Ralph Kerr
lead fabricator: mechanical effects / rigger: mechanical effects
Jennifer Lamb
technician: mechanical effects
Jennifer McManus
fabricator: mechanical effects
Phil Notaro
fabricator: mechanical effects
David C. Ryan
technician: mechanical effects
Derek Smith
assistant technician: mechanical effects (as Derek J. Smith)
Kate Steinberg
effects liaison: mechanical effects
Thomas Zell
technician: mechanical effects
Paul Lenzi
special effects (uncredited)
Paul Meehan
special effects crew (uncredited)
Thomas Quinn
mechanical effects (uncredited)
Mark D. Siminoff
fabricator (uncredited)
Circe Strauss
special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Larry Albright
miniature neon: miniature effects
Eric Bartsch
best boy grip: blue screen unit (as Eric G. Bartsch)
Ryan Bartsch
best boy grip: visual effects unit (as Ryan "Richie" Bartsch)
Logan R. Berkshire
key grip: visual effects unit
Richard Brooks Burton
gyrosphere technician: blue screen unit
Steve Cainas
production assistant: blue screen unit (as Steve Caines)
Sean M. Casey
digital matte painter: ILM (as Sean Casey)
Richard L. Cohen
matte painter (as Rich Cohen)
Luis Colina
visual effects editor
Mary Corcoran
stand-by modelmaker: miniature effects
Chris Cowan
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Joe D'Alessandro
camera assistant: visual effects unit (as Joseph C. D'Alessandro)
Louis F. DiFelice
production coordinator: blue screen unit
Kat Dillon
co-producer: visual effects unit
Bob Finley III
gaffer: blue screen unit (as Robert Finley III)
R.C. David Freund
key modelmaker: miniature effects (as David Freund)
David Fuhrer
digital artist: CFC
Leila Gilbert
model shop controller: miniature effects
Peter Girolami
best boy electric: visual effects unit (as Peter R. Girolami)
Henry Gonzales
crew chief: miniature effects
Roy Goode
lead model mechanics: miniature effects
Chris Gorak
designer: miniature effects
Rufus Granger Jr.
dolly grip: blue screen unit / key grip: blue screen unit
Ron Gress
lead model painter: miniature effects
Tom Griep
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Pete Hanson
digital compositor: CFC (as Peter Hanson)
Sarkis Hardy
model shop foreman: miniature effects
Gerald D. Hatchell
grip: blue screen unit (as Gerald Dwayne Hatchell)
Peter Hawkins
rigger: visual effects unit
Adam Hill
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Tom Hinson Sr.
key rigging grip: blue screen unit
Edward Hirsh
project manager: blue screen unit (as Edward T. Hirsch)
Diane Holland
digital matte painter: ILM
Ian Hunter
chief modelmaker: miniature effects
Paul Huston
digital matte painter: ILM
Parker Jason Jarvis
production assistant: visual effects unit
Karen Williams Kane
camera assistant: blue screen unit
Charles Laughon
video playback: blue screen unit
Jeffrey A. Leake
key modelmaker: miniature effects (as Jeff Leake)
Jennifer Luther
assistant coordinator: visual effects unit
Kim Marks
director of photography: blue screen unit (as Kim Foster Marks)
Gary Marvis
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Jeff Matakovich
additional opticals: Optical Illusions, Inc.
Michael J. McAlister
visual effects producer / visual effects supervisor
Patrick McAllister
electrician: blue screen unit
Roni McKinley
digital matte painter: ILM
Heather Eloise McLellan
production assistant: blue screen unit
Robert T. Morales
key modelmaker: miniature effects (as Robert Morales)
Michelle Morgan
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Mark Nelmes
digital compositor: CFC
Kerry Nordquist
digital matte painter: ILM
Michael O'Brien
motion control rigger: visual effects unit (as Michael 'Dukester' O'Brien)
Gail Oda
production coordinator: miniature effects
David Owen
digital matte painter: ILM
Chris Panton
digital compositor: CFC
Arnold Peterson
assistant camera: visual effects unit (as Arnold E. Peterson) / motion control technician: visual effects unit (as Arnold E. Peterson)
Alan Pickelsimer
electrician: blue screen unit
Janos Pilenyi
additional opticals: Reel Effects (as Janos O. Pilenyi)
Joshua Pines
digital matte painter: ILM (as Josh Pines)
Jeff Pyle
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Renee Rabache
model painter: miniature effects
Martin Rosenberg
motion control supervisor: visual effects unit
Daniel Samppala
stand-by modelmaker: miniature effects (as Daniel "DBoy" Samppala)
Joan Schneider
model shop purchaser: miniature effects
Paula Schneider
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Scott Schneider
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Dennis Schultz
key modelmaker: miniature effects
David Schwarz
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Jerry Siegel
additional opticals: Eastern Optical EFX
Kyle Silver
intern: visual effects unit
Russ Simpson
miniature window manufacturer: miniature effects
Janek Sirrs
digital compositor: CFC (as Janek Sims)
Robert Spurlock
miniature effects
Rachael Steegar
intern: visual effects unit
Mark Stetson
miniature effects
Erik Stohl
lead model electronics: miniature effects
Mark Sullivan
matte painter
Tommy Ray Sullivan
gaffer: visual effects unit
Stephen Thompson
best boy electric: blue screen unit
Pat Turner
director of photography: visual effects unit (as Patrick Turner)
Yusei Uesugi
digital matte painter: ILM
Dick Van Newkirk
grip: blue screen unit
Mark Vogel
electrician: blue screen unit (as Mark Scott Vogel)
Bruce Walters
digital matte painter: ILM
Chris Watts
coordinator: visual effects unit
Alan Williams
rigger: visual effects unit
George Willis
key modelmaker: miniature effects
Janet Yale
digital compositor: CFC
Dana Yuricich
crew chief: miniature effects
Michael Arias
computer graphics: title and newsreel sequences (uncredited)
Ed Blakely
visual effects video assist operator (uncredited)
Susan Adele Colletta
digital matte production manager: ILM (uncredited)
Tom Gleason
special effects model maker (uncredited)
W.D. Hill
rigging grip: visual effects unit (uncredited)
Andy Hudson
visual effects (uncredited)
Kim Libreri
senior software engineer (uncredited)
Jim Morris
senior staff: ILM (uncredited)
Chris Watts
visual effects editor (uncredited)
Edson Williams
digital artist (uncredited)

Stunts

John Copeman
stunts
Don Hewitt
stunts
Jery Hewitt
stunt coordinator / stunts
Dean Mumford
stunts
Bill Anagnos
stunt driver (uncredited)
Tracey Cuesta
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

William Allen Jr.
grip: Chicago
Bruce Atwater
rigging grip
Michael Bonsignore
company grip
James Bridges
special photographer (as Jim Bridges) / unit photographer (as Jim Bridges)
Stephen Brock
electrician
Robin Brown
first assistant camera
Kristina Byrd
second assistant camera: second unit
Scott Canfield
rigging electrician
Kurt Chatfield
rigger
Steve Cohagan
best boy electric: second unit
Thomas C. Cook
company grip
Tricia Cooke
second second assistant camera
Kelly Curry
electrician (as Kelly Dale Curry)
Louis DiCesare
gaffer: second unit
Lynn Dodson
rigging electrician (as Lynn [L.D.] Dodson)
Richard Eliano
first assistant camera: second unit
Paul Elliott
director of photography: second unit
Brian Fitzsimons
best boy grip (as Brian Fitzsimmons)
Richie Ford
rigging gaffer
Dennis Gamiello
key grip
Mark Graves
rigging electrician (as Mark D. Graves)
Bruce Hamme
dolly grip
Russell Hardee
rigging grip (as Russell W. Hardee)
Billy Hendricks
rigging electrician (as Billy Bob Hendricks)
Marc Hirschfeld
steadicam assistant
Robert Hoelen
company grip
Thomas A. Holland
generator operator: second unit
Derek Jensen
grip: second unit
Jeremy Knaster
electrician
Ron Leahy
grip: Chicago (as Ronald Leahy)
Mark R. Lindberg
electrician: Chicago (as Mark Lindberg)
John Lowry
head rigging grip
Robin Melhuish
second assistant camera
Grey Moore
24 Frame Playback Operator
William Moore
assistant chief lighting technician
Mike Moyer
electrician: Chicago (as Michael Moyer)
Thomas C. Nisbet
electrician
Robert Noe
rigger
Bill O'Leary
chief lighting technician
Steven Pehl
best boy grip: second unit (as Steve Pehl)
Michael Pizzuto
key grip: second unit
Rick Raphael
steadicam operator (as Frederick Raphael)
Allan 'Pepe' Richardson
rigger (as Allan [Pepe] Richardson)
Tim Rook
grip
Peyton Skelton
grip: second unit
Bill Summers
grip: second unit
Dascious Thomas
rigger (as Fleather D. Thomas III)
Jack Vollers
electrician: second unit
S.B. Weathersby
clapper loader
Michael Dhonau
grip (uncredited)
Adam Hinson
rigging grip (uncredited)
Charles Laughon
video assist operator (uncredited)
Jeffrey L. Loy
rigger (uncredited)
Cristiano Palermi
rigging set lighting technician (uncredited)
Steve Skinner
rigging grip (uncredited)

Casting Department

Matthew Barry
casting assistant
Sandra Dawes
casting: North Carolina (as Sandra D. Dawes)
Tracy Kilpatrick
casting assistant
Arnold Mungioli
casting assistant
Barbara L. Roche
extras casting
Christine Sheaks
casting assistant
Sally Tannenbaum
casting assistant
Jane Brody
location casting-Chicago (uncredited)
Mark A. Ridge
extras casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Tammy Adams
extras set costumer
Mark Bridges
additional costume designer
Eden Clark Coblenz
additional assistant costume designer (as Eden Clark)
Patrick Dorman
additional assistant costume designer
Lisa A. Doyle
extras set costumer (as Lisa Doyle)
Joie Hutchinson
extras costume supervisor
Karen Naser
costume draper (as Karen Nasser)
Elizabeth Passman
assistant set costumer: Chicago
Ellen Ryba
costume supervisor: set costumer/principals
Michaell Keith Taylor Jr.
wardrobe supervisor: second unit (as Keith Taylor)
Anna M. Welcome
assistant costume supervisor (as Anna Welcome)
Dale Wibben
costume cutter: Ms. Leigh / costume draper: Ms. Leigh
Mary Zophres
assistant costume designer (as Aroli Mary Zophres)
Catherine Bayley
wardrobe production assistant (uncredited)
Susan J. Bonno-Buckner
wardrobe assistant (uncredited)
Cameron Doyle
seamstress (uncredited)
David Glaubke
costume assistant (uncredited)
Deborah Pollard Matthews
costumer (uncredited)
Alice Powell
seamstress (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Tricia Cooke
assistant editor
Nick Dibeneditto
negative cutter: N&D Film & Video (as Nick DiBeneditto)
David Diliberto
apprentice editor (as Big Dave)
Carol A. Ellison Fleming
assistant editor
Jordan Dawes
apprentice editor (uncredited)
John Finklea
assistant editor (uncredited)
Bo Webb
apprentice editor (uncredited)

Location Management

Heidi Mehltretter
location coordinator
Kimberly K. Miller
location coordinator: Chicago (as Kim Miller)
Alexander Johnston
location coordinator: Wilmington, NC (uncredited)

Music Department

Emile Charlap
music contractor
Edmund Choi
assistant to composer
Michael Farrow
music scoring mixer
Kyle Gordon
singer
Shari Johanson
music assistant (as Shari Schwartz)
Todd Kasow
music adaptor / music editor
Sonny Kompanek
orchestrator
Edgar De Lange
composer: song "Flying Home" (uncredited)
Birch Johnson
musician: trombone (uncredited)
John Moses
musician: clarinetist (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Thomas Johnston
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Michael Brockman
driver: Mr. Newman
Calvin Chin
transportation captain: Chicago
Richard Deangelo
transportation coordinator: Chicago (as Dick DeAngelo)
Lynda Dedmon
driver
Cathie Hegler Godwin
driver
Jeff Long
transportation captain
David Outlaw
driver
Bill Pitts
transportation coordinator
Greg Stancil
driver (as Gregory Stancil)
Edwin Bowden
driver (uncredited)
Robert Wallace
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Raymond Bulinski
craft service: Chicago (as Ray Bulinski)
Susan Carpenter
key set production assistant: second unit
Dan Cracchiolo
executive: Silver Pictures
George Davis
set medic
Wesley Fata
choreographer
Holly Gent
production coordinator (as Holly Gent Palmo)
Karen Ruth Getchell
assistant production coordinator
Chris Gilmer
production coordinator: second unit (as Christy N.Gilmer)
Robert Goldman
office production assistant (as Rob Goldman)
Karol Griffiths
assistant: Joel and Ethan Coen (as Karol Siegel)
Robert Grindrod
production accountant (as Robert J. Grindrod)
Margaret Hayes
large Marge
James Alan Hensz
set production assistant (as Jim Hensz)
Therese Honeycutt
craft service (as Theresa Honeycutt)
Art Hoover
caterer
Larry Kaplan
unit publicist
Margaret McCourt
accountant: Chicago
Peter McManus
first assistant accountant
Mary Weisgerber Meyer
production associate (as Mary Weisgerber)
Donald Murphy
set production assistant
Stephanie P. O'Brien
set production assistant (as Stephanie O'Brien)
Darice O'Mara
assistant: Mr. Newman
Barry J. Phillips
third assistant accountant
Macall B. Polay
second assistant accountant
Wendy Richardson
production secretary (as Wendy E. Richardson)
Sharon Smith
assistant craft service
O'Brian Tomalin
assistant: Mr. Robbins (as O'Brien Tomalin)
George Whitley
office production assistant (as George "Moon" Whitley)
Ken Young
caterer
Randall Balsmeyer
title designer (uncredited)
Sheldon Brigman
production assistant (uncredited)
James J. Burke
stand-in: Tim Robbins (uncredited)
Sandra Gordon
location assistant (uncredited)
Steve Kraus
dailies projectionist (uncredited)
Gerald F. Nichols
production assistant (uncredited)
Margaret J. Orlando
assistant production coordinator: Chicago (uncredited)
Immanuel Spira
finance legal (uncredited)

Thanks

Senor Greazer
special thanks (as Señor Greaser)
All Filters