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Middleton 2nd Stockholder Irving Hellman 3rd Stockholder Judy Armstrong YMCA Desk Clerk Tom LaGrua Cab Driver Matt Carlson Eufus Brianne Sommers Woman With Whippet Alice Gruenberg Attractive Woman With Yorkies Jane Butenoff Professional Hooker in Times Square Louise Yaffe Director's Mother in Lobby Bobby Bruce Swamp Mud Boy Tommy Holden (II) Swamp Mud Boy Raymond Klein Swamp Mud Boy Al Novis Swamp Mud Boy Trinidad Serenaders Steel Band Steel Band North Hollywood High School Marching Band Marching Band John D. Hancock Back to Top Directors Jim Abrahams Director Michael Peyser 2nd unit director (2nd Unit) Back to Top Writers Dori Pierson screenplay Marc Rubel screenplay Back to Top Producers Steve Tisch Producer Michael Peyser Producer Bonnie Bruckheimer Producer Back to Top Camera, Film & Tape Clyde E. Bryan 1st assistant camera Larry Dean Davis 2nd assistant camera Richard Mosier visual effects camera assistant Laurel Moore stills Andy Schwartz stills (New York) Dean Cundey Director of Photography Gary B. Kibbe director of photography 2nd unit (2nd Unit) Tom Priestley Jr Director of Photography (New York) Raymond Stella Camera Operator Michael L. Stone Camera Operator (New York) Dick Mingalone Camera Operator (New York) Back to Top Editors Alexandra Leviloff 1st Assistant Editor Janet Fiona Mason 2nd Assistant Editor Harry Keramidas Editor Back to Top Casting Howard Feuer Casting Kristine Weaver casting assistant Todd Thaler Casting (extras/New York) Back to Top Production Management William Beasley Production Manager Nancy Hopton Script Supervisor Debra S. Kent DGA Trainee (New York) Mauri Syd Gayton Production Coordinator Jane Evans Production Coordinator (New York) Bruce Allen Humphrey 1st Assistant Director Richard Coad 2nd Assistant Director Eric Jewett 2nd Assistant Director Dannielle J. Weiss 2nd Assistant Director Stephen Wertimer 2nd Assistant Director (New York) Tony Adler 2nd Assistant Director (New York) Janice Polley Location Manager Ron Quigley Location Manager Steve Rose (II) Location Manager (New York) Stan Mendoza Location Manager (New York) Back to Top Art Department Gayle Simon art direction assistant William Barclay art direction (New York) James E. Tocci Set Designer Martha Johnston Set Designer William Sandell Production Designer Richard Goddard Set Decorator Leslie Bloom Set Decorator (New York) Back to Top Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup Linda Matthews Costume Supervisor Pamela J. Wise Costume Supervisor Diana J. Wilson costumer Michael Lorenz Makeup Eugenia Weston Makeup Laura De'Atley Makeup (body) Susan Germaine hairstyles Barbara Lorenz hairstyles Renate Leuschner wigs Michael Kaplan Costume Designer Back to Top Sound Raul A. Bruce Boom Operator Kim Maitland Boom Operator (New York) Edward Steidele foley sound effects Sarah Monat foley sound effects Bill Phillips (II) sound editor supervisor Hal Sanders Sound Editor Pieter Hubbard Sound Editor Bruce Lacey (II) Sound Editor John Phillips (VII) Sound Editor David Grannis sound editor assistant Thomas Causey sound recording mixer Dennis Maitland sound recording mixer (New York) John S. Coffey utility sound Terry Porter (II) sound rerecording mixer Mel Metcalfe sound rerecording mixer David J. Hudson sound rerecording mixer David Gertz sound rerecording (dubbing) Back to Top Music Lee Holdridge Music Marc Shaiman Music (New York montage) Marc Shaiman vocal arranger (Bette Midler) Rick Riccio music recording engineer Ira Hearshen Orchestrations Marc Shaiman Music Supervisor George Brand Music Editor Michael Fowler music editor assistant Back to Top Visual Effects & Animation Dream Quest Images special visual effects James Valentine (II) special visual effects Dave McCue special visual effects Jeff Matakovich special visual effects Michael Ferriter special visual effects Ronald Longo special visual effects Marlo Pabon special visual effects Philip Barberio special visual effects Leon Stankevich special visual effects Michael Backauskas special visual effects Bob Scifo special visual effects Ken Allen special visual effects Terry Moews special visual effects Michael Talarico special visual effects Pat Kenly special visual effects Richard E. Johnson special visual effects Jody Rogers special visual effects Michelle Porter special visual effects Keith Shartle special visual effects Eric Brevig Visual Effects Supervisor Back to Top Physical Effects Frank Ferrara Stunt Coordinator (New York) William Erickson Stunt Coordinator (Los Angeles) Danny Aiello III Stunt Man (Louis Rukeyser) Back to Top Engineering, Electrical & Grips Hudson B. Marquez Cable Operator Mark D. Walthour chief Lighting Technician Anthony Wong (II) bestboy electrician Rick Wilhoit bestboy electrician Ron Cardarelli Key Grip Frederick Louis Perdue key grip 2nd unit (2nd Unit) John K. Donohue Key Grip (New York) David Wachtman Dolly Grip James P. Dolan Gaffer Back to Top Construction Cal DiValerio Construction Coordinator Bruce DiValerio Construction Foreman Back to Top Publicity Reid Rosefelt Unit Publicist Back to Top Accounting Nowell Grossman Accountant Patrick Spezialy Accountant Isabelle DeGeofroy Accountant (New York) Paul Steinke Production Accountant Back to Top Props Barbara Adamski Property Master John B. McDonnell Property Master (New York) Back to Top Consultants & Advisors Alan Hoffman technical advisor Back to Top Below The Line Debbie Goldsmith apprentice editor Judy Thomason Assistant (to Michael Peyser) Deborah Marriott Assistant (to Jim Abrahams) Paula Heller Assistant (to Steve Tisch) Steve Warner production controller Cynthia Cox Assistant (to Steve Rose) David P. Newell Property Master Assistant Richard Baum Property Master Assistant Dan Marrow Transportation Coordinator Randy Burke transportation captain 2nd unit (2nd Unit) William J. Curry Jr Transportation Captain (New York) Lisa Kearsley Assistant (to Bill Beasley) Chris Ciaffa (II) Production Associate Lauren B. Caplan Production Associate Judy Van Herpen Assistant (to Lily Tomlin) Frank Way Assistant (to Lily Tomlin) Edward A. Ioffreda production staff member (New York) Pamela Thur production staff member (New York) Susan Pickett production staff member (New York) James Sallis production staff member (New York) Seth A. Cirker Production Assistant Gregg L. Daniel Production Assistant Cherry Parnell Production Assistant Back to Top Other Crew Thomas Perry (II) painter (standby) Back to Top Worldwide Distributors Buena Vista Worldwide Home Entertainment Video Distributor Walt Disney Studios Distribution Theatrical Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures International Theatrical Distributor (United Kingdom/ West Germany) Touchstone Pictures Theatrical Distributor (Belgium) Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution Theatrical Distributor (Belgium) Back to Top Other Companies Video Image Associates video playback operation Walt Disney Company Studio Facilities sound recording facilities Birds & Animals Unlimited animal supplier Saxon/Ross Film Design, Inc. titles design Hansard Enterprises Inc background process compositing Central Casting Corporation Casting Agency (extras)) Central Coast Production Services Casting Agency (doubles)) Back to Top