Filmmakers
Above the lineWW
Director
Wim Wenders
DO
Screenplay
Dennis O'Flaherty
RT
Screenplay
Ross Thomas
JB
Cinematography
Joseph F. Biroc
Director of Photography
ML
Editing
Marc Laub
Editor
RR
Editing
Randy Roberts
Editor
RL
Editing
Robert Q. Lovett
Editor
JH
Editing
Janice Hampton
Editor
JB
Music
John Barry
Original Music Composer
DT
Production Design
Dean Tavoularis
RM
Costume Design
Ruth Morley
Cast
37FF
Frederic Forrest
Hammett
PB
Peter Boyle
Jimmy Ryan
MH
Marilu Henner
Kit Conger / Sue Alabama
RK
Roy Kinnear
English Eddie Hagedorn
LL
Lydia Lei
Crystal Ling
EJ
Elisha Cook Jr.
Eli the Taxi Driver
DK
David Patrick Kelly
The Punk
RA
R.G. Armstrong
Lt. O'Mara
RB
Richard Bradford
Detective Bradford
JN
Jack Nance
Gary Salt
MC
Michael Chow
Fong Wei Tau
SS
Sylvia Sidney
Donaldina Cameron
EK
Elmer Kline
Doc Fallon
RD
Royal Dano
Pops
SF
Samuel Fuller
Old Man in Pool Hall
LK
Lloyd Kino
Barber
FH
Fox Harris
Frank the News Vendor
RW
Rose Wong
Chinese Laundress
LR
Liz Roberson
Lady in the Library
JF
Jean-François Ferreol
French Sailor
AH
Alison Hong
Young Chinese Girl
PK
Patricia Kong
Chinese Girl in Fong's
LL
Lisa Lu
Miss Cameron's Assistant
AW
Andrew Winner
Bank Guard
KS
Kenji Shibuya
Chinese Bouncer
JQ
James Quinn
Fong's Guard
MA
Mark Anger
Bartender in Cookies' Bar
JD
James Devney
Police Projectionist
HW
Hank Worden
Pool Room Attendant
CD
Christopher Day
Neighborhood Kid #1
CR
Ciceley Rush
Neighborhood Kid #2
CA
Chris Alcaide
Man in Boardroom #1
BB
Ben Breslauer
Man in Boardroom #2
JB
James Brodhead
Man in Boardroom #3
JH
John Hamilton
Man in Boardroom #4
JS
John T. Spiotta
Man in Boardroom #5
RT
Ross Thomas
Man in Boardroom #6
Departments
62Production
- Mona SkagerAssociate Producer
- Barbara JohnsonCasting
- Janet HirshensonCasting
- Jane JenkinsCasting
- Francis Ford CoppolaExecutive Producer
- Ronald ColbyProducer
- Fred RoosProducer
- Don GuestProducer
- Teri Fettis-D'OvidioProduction Coordinator
- Ronald ColbyUnit Production Manager
- Robert HuddlestonUnit Production Manager
Camera
- Philip H. LathropAdditional Photography
- Bill JohnsonCamera Operator
- Frederic J. SmithCamera Operator
- Carl ManoogianKey Grip
- Pete G. PapanickolasKey Grip
- Jack HarrisStill Photographer
- Morgan RenardStill Photographer
Sound
- Chris McLaughlinBoom Operator
- Darcy VebberBoom Operator
- Jill Demby GuestDialogue Editor
- Vince MelandriDialogue Editor
- Robert Q. LovettMusic Editor
- Wylie StatemanSound Editor
- Bob JohnstonSound Editor
- Randy KelleySound Editor
- John DuffySound Editor
- James E. WebbSound Editor
- Richard Bryce GoodmanSound Mixer
- James E. WebbSound Mixer
- Donald O. MitchellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Andrew LondonSupervising Sound Editor
Art
- Angelo P. GrahamArt Direction
- Leon EricksenArt Direction
- Alex TavoularisGraphic Designer
- Dennis GassnerGraphic Designer
- Gary FettisLeadman
- Douglas E. MadisonProperty Master
- Tom Shaw Jr.Property Master
- George R. NelsonSet Decoration
- Steven PotterSet Decoration
- James J. MurakamiSet Designer
- Robert C. GoldsteinSet Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- April FerryCostumer
- Kathryn BlondellHairstylist
- Mary KeatsHairstylist
- Thomas TuttleMakeup Artist
- Jeff AngellMakeup Artist
Editing
- Barry MalkinSupervising Editor
Lighting
- Larry GilhoolyGaffer
- Robert WoodsideGaffer
Crew
- Joe LombardiSpecial Effects
- Howard JensenSpecial Effects
- Terry LeonardStunt Coordinator
Writing
- Thomas PopeAdaptation
- Joe GoresNovel
Directing
- Ronald ColbyFirst Assistant Director
- Arne SchmidtFirst Assistant Director
- Lloyd NelsonScript Supervisor
- Joanie BlumScript Supervisor
- Dan AttiasSecond Assistant Director
- David ValdesSecond Assistant Director