Directed by
| Jack Clayton | ||
Writing Credits
| Ray Bradbury | ... | (screenplay by) |
| Ray Bradbury | ... | (based on his novel) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| Mary Grace Canfield | ... | Miss Foley | |
| Richard Davalos | ... | Mr. Crosetti | |
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Jake Dengel | ... | Mr. Tetley |
| Jack Dodson | ... | Dr. Douglas | |
| Bruce M. Fischer | ... | Mr. Cooger | |
| Ellen Geer | ... | Mrs. Halloway | |
| Pam Grier | ... | Dust Witch | |
| Brendan Klinger | ... | Cooger as a Child | |
| James Stacy | ... | Ed, The Bartender | |
| Jason Robards | ... | Charles Halloway | |
| Jonathan Pryce | ... | Mr. Dark | |
| Diane Ladd | ... | Mrs. Nightshade | |
| Royal Dano | ... | Tom Fury | |
| Vidal Peterson | ... | Will Halloway | |
| Shawn Carson | ... | Jim Nightshade | |
| Angelo Rossitto | ... | Little Person #1 | |
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Peter Risch | ... | Little Person #2 (as Peter D. Risch) |
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Tim T. Clark | ... | Teenage Boy |
| Jill Carroll | ... | Teenage Girl | |
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Tony Christopher | ... | Young Ed |
| Sharan Lea | ... | Young Miss Foley | |
| Scott De Roy | ... | Cooger as a Young Man | |
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Sharon Ashe | ... | Townswoman |
| Arthur Hill | ... | Narrator (voice) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Phil Fondacaro | ... | Demon Clown (uncredited) | |
| Jerry Maren | ... | Demon Midget (uncredited) | |
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Steve Mirer | ... | Townsperson (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Kirk Douglas | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Peter Douglas | ... | producer (as Peter Vincent Douglas) (produced by) |
| Dan Kolsrud | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| James Horner | ||
Cinematography by
| Stephen H. Burum | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Barry Mark Gordon | ||
| Argyle Nelson Jr. | ... | (as Argyle Nelson) |
Casting By
| Virginia Higgins | ||
| Pam Polifroni | ||
Production Design by
| Richard Macdonald | ... | (as Richard MacDonald) |
Art Direction by
| Richard Lawrence | ... | (as Richard James Lawrence) |
| John B. Mansbridge | ||
| John Marshall | ||
Set Decoration by
| Rick Simpson | ||
Costume Design by
| Ruth Myers | ||
Makeup Department
| Gary Liddiard | ... | makeup artist |
| Edie Panda | ... | hair stylist |
| Robert J. Schiffer | ... | creative makeup |
| James R. Scribner | ... | makeup artist (as Jim Scribner) |
| Stan Winston | ... | special makeup effects (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Richard Learman | ... | unit production manager |
| Thomas L. Wilhite | ... | executive in charge of production (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Scott Cameron | ... | additional second assistant director |
| Christopher Disney Miller | ... | additional second assistant director (as Christopher D. Miller) |
| Dan Kolsrud | ... | first assistant director |
| Lisa Marmon | ... | second assistant director |
| Stephen McEveety | ... | first assistant director: special effects (as Steve McEveety) |
Art Department
| Dennis DeWaay | ... | construction coordinator |
| Joseph Hurley | ... | production illustrator (as Joe Hurley) |
| Michael Peraza Jr. | ... | conceptual artist |
| Mark Sparks | ... | propmaker |
| Yarek Alfer | ... | sculptor (uncredited) |
| Jesse Silver | ... | production illustrator (uncredited) |
| Alan Sims | ... | assistant property master (uncredited) |
| Daniel Turk | ... | foreman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Nick Alphin | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Bruce Bisenz | ... | production sound mixer |
| Robert Hathaway | ... | sound supervisor (as Bob Hathaway) |
| David Horton Sr. | ... | special sound effects creator (as David M. Horton) |
| Al Maguire | ... | dialogue editor |
| Joseph A. Parker | ... | supervising sound effects editor |
| Richard Portman | ... | sound re-recording supervisor (as Richard R. Portman) / special sound effects creator (as Richard R. Portman) |
| Frank Regula | ... | re-recording mixer (as Frank C. Regula) |
| Wayne Allwine | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
| George Fredrick | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
| Allen Hurd | ... | sound (uncredited) |
| Al Maguire | ... | adr editor (uncredited) |
| George Probert | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
| John Roesch | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Joan Rowe | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Douglas J. Schulman | ... | cable person (uncredited) |
| Roger Sword | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Allen Hall | ... | mechanical special effects |
| Richard L. Hill | ... | special effects crew / special effects |
| Willard Livingston | ... | mechanical special effects |
| Hans Metz | ... | mechanical special effects |
| Brick Price | ... | special effects |
| Isidoro Raponi | ... | mechanical special effects |
| Roland Tantin | ... | mechanical special effects supervisor |
| Tom von Badinski | ... | welder |
| Gary D'Amico | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| George Paine | ... | miniatures (uncredited) |
| John Palmer | ... | special effects: WonderWorks (uncredited) |
| Robert G. Willard | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Paul Wurtzel | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Peter Anderson | ... | special photographic effects |
| William L. Arance | ... | airbrush artist (as W.L. Arance) |
| Allen Blyth | ... | animator (as Wm. Allen Blyth) |
| Ed Coffey | ... | animator |
| Clint Colver | ... | composite supervisor |
| Art Cruickshank | ... | special photographic effects |
| Lee Dyer | ... | special visual effects |
| Harrison Ellenshaw | ... | special effects consultant |
| Gail Fox | ... | animator |
| Allen Gonzales | ... | animator |
| Bill Kilduff | ... | opticals supervisor |
| Michael Lloyd | ... | matte artist |
| Phil Meador | ... | special photographic effects |
| John Norton | ... | animator |
| Darrell Rooney | ... | animator |
| Scott Santoro | ... | animator |
| Jesse Silver | ... | matte artist |
| Ron Stangl | ... | animation production coordinator |
| Richard Sullivan | ... | scene planner (as Richard T. Sullivan) |
| Michael Wolf | ... | effects animation supervisor |
| David Halver | ... | rotoscope artist (uncredited) |
| George Muhs | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
| Lynda Thompson | ... | visual effects assistant scene coordinator (uncredited) |
| Susan Turner | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
| Bruce Woodside | ... | animator: VCE (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Gary Combs | ... | stunts |
| Bobby Porter | ... | stunts |
| George Robotham | ... | stunts |
| Pat Romano | ... | stunts (as Patrick Romano) |
| Charles A. Tamburro | ... | stunts (as Charles Tamburro) |
| Jeff Viola | ... | stunts |
| Scott Land | ... | stilt walker (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Elliot Davis | ... | camera operator |
| Jan Kiesser | ... | additional photography |
| Carl Boles | ... | gaffer (uncredited) |
| Michael R. Marquette | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Peter McEvoy | ... | set lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Andy Romanoff | ... | Louma Crane technician (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Richard Sullivan | ... | scene planner (as Richard T. Sullivan) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tony Faso | ... | costumer: men |
| Jennifer L. Parsons | ... | costumer: women (as Jennifer Parsons) |
| Jack Sandeen | ... | costume supervisor |
Editorial Department
| Axel Hubert | ... | assistant film editor (as Axel Anton Hubert) |
Music Department
| Dennis Ricotta | ... | music editor |
| Jack Wadsworth | ... | supervising music editor |
| Israel Baker | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Timothy Barr | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Harry Bluestone | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Larry Bunker | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Norman Carr | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Herman Clebanoff | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Douglas Davis | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Vince De Rosa | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Georges Delerue | ... | composer: unused music (uncredited) |
| Drew Dembowski | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Bonnie Jean Douglas | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Arni Egilsson | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Ernest Ehrhardt | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Dominick Fera | ... | musician: clarinet (uncredited) |
| Pamela Goldsmith | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Gary Gray | ... | musician: clarinet (uncredited) |
| Ralph Grierson | ... | musician: piano (uncredited) |
| Regnal Hall | ... | orchestra manager (uncredited) |
| Gwenn Heller | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| James Horner | ... | conductor (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited) |
| Tommy Johnson | ... | musician: tuba (uncredited) |
| Nathan Kaproff | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Roland Kato | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Janet Lakatos | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Peter Limonick | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Earl Madison | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Greig McRitchie | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) / music arranger: Beethoven (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Tommy Morgan | ... | musician: harmonica (uncredited) |
| Bruce Morgenthaler | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Carole Mukagawa | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Shawn Murphy | ... | score mixer (uncredited) |
| Richard Nash | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Buell Neidlinger | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Barbara Northcutt | ... | musician: oboe (uncredited) |
| Mike Nowak | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Claudia Parducci | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Richard Perissi | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Joe Porcaro | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Remsen | ... | musician: harp (uncredited) |
| Emil Richards | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Bob Sanders | ... | musician: bass trombone (uncredited) |
| Haim Shtrum | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Paul Shure | ... | concertmaster (uncredited) |
| Sally Stevens | ... | singer (uncredited) |
| Sheridon Stokes | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Ian Underwood | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Edle Bakke | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Susan Becton | ... | production coordinator |
| Patricia Bergeron | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Joy Green | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Cheryl Harris | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Stephen J. Kerr | ... | evp southeast asia |
| Karin McElhatton | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Boone Narr | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Roland Raffler | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Wally Ross | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Cheryl Shawver | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Jeanie Sims | ... | creative consultant |
| Doree Sitterly | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Bayard Veiller | ... | production coordinator |
| Cardon Walker | ... | production coordinator |
| Hubert Wells | ... | animal supplier: tarantulas |
| Mark Harden | ... | animal trainer (uncredited) |
| Charles A. Tamburro | ... | aerial coordinator/pilot (uncredited) |