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Sometimes a Great Notion (1971) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Paul Newman

Writing Credits  

Ken Kesey ... (novel)
 
John Gay ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Paul Newman ... Hank
Henry Fonda ... Henry
Lee Remick ... Viv
Michael Sarrazin ... Leeland
Richard Jaeckel ... Joe Ben
Linda Lawson ... Jan
Cliff Potts ... Andy
Sam Gilman ... John
Lee de Broux ... Willard Eggleston
Jim Burk Jim Burk ... Biggy Newton
Roy Jenson ... Elwood
Joe Maross ... Floyd Evenwrite
Roy Poole ... Draeger
Charles Tyner ... Les Gibbons
Bennie E. Dobbins Bennie E. Dobbins ... (as Bennie Dobbins)
Alan Gibbs
Mickey Gilbert Mickey Gilbert
Dick Hudkins Dick Hudkins
Terry Leonard
Fred Lerner
Gary McLarty Gary McLarty
Hal Needham ... Man at Racetrack
J.N. Roberts J.N. Roberts
Dean Smith
Fred Waugh Fred Waugh
Fred Zendar Fred Zendar
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Gene H. Altemus Gene H. Altemus ... Orlando Brother (uncredited)
Ronald V. Bernard Ronald V. Bernard ... Orlando Brother (uncredited)
Charles Bidwell Charles Bidwell ... Evans (uncredited)
Robert Bryant Robert Bryant ... Logger (uncredited)
Charles Horvath ... McElroy (uncredited)
Richard Lee Mason Richard Lee Mason ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Lee McKechnie ... Stamper family member (uncredited)
Ben McMahan Ben McMahan ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Marina Lisa Moore Marina Lisa Moore ... Marina Stamper (uncredited)
Martita Lara Moore Martita Lara Moore ... Tita Stamper (uncredited)
Arthur S. Newman Jr. Arthur S. Newman Jr. ... Sorenson (uncredited)
Melissa Newman Melissa Newman ... Lissy Stamper (uncredited)
Jon Morgan Woodward ... Stamper Kid (uncredited)

Produced by 

Frank Caffey ... associate producer
John Foreman ... producer (as John C. Foreman)
Paul Newman ... co-executive producer

Music by 

Henry Mancini

Cinematography by 

Richard Moore ... director of photography

Editing by 

Bob Wyman

Art Direction by 

Philip M. Jefferies ... (as Philip Jefferies)

Set Decoration by 

William Kiernan

Costume Design by 

Edith Head

Makeup Department 

Jim Markham ... hair designer: men
Monty Westmore ... makeup artist (as Monte Westmore)
Gae Clark Butler ... hair stylist (uncredited)
John Inzerella ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Arthur S. Newman Jr. ... unit production manager
Charles Clement ... post production operations head (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Mickey McCardle ... assistant director
Michael D. Moore ... second unit director (as Michael Moore)
Paul J. Crossey ... dga trainee (uncredited)
Tom Joyner ... second assistant director trainee (uncredited)
Harvey S. Laidman ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Wolfgang E. Marum ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Fred Chapman ... assistant prop master (uncredited)
Pat O'Connor ... prop master (uncredited)

Sound Department 

James R. Alexander ... sound
Waldon O. Watson ... sound
Don Sharpless ... boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Ben McMahan ... special effects (uncredited)
Don Wolz ... special effects (uncredited)

Stunts 

M. James Arnett ... stunt coordinator (as James Arnett)
Stan Barrett ... stunts (uncredited)
Jim Burk ... stunts (uncredited)
Everett Creach ... stunts (uncredited)
Carol Daniels ... stunts (uncredited)
Bennie E. Dobbins ... stunts (uncredited)
Alan Gibbs ... stunts (uncredited)
Mickey Gilbert ... stunts (uncredited)
Dick Hudkins ... stunts (uncredited)
Roy Jenson ... stunts (uncredited)
Terry Leonard ... stunts (uncredited)
Fred Lerner ... stunts (uncredited)
Gary McLarty ... stunts (uncredited)
Hal Needham ... stunts (uncredited)
J.N. Roberts ... stunts (uncredited)
Dean Smith ... stunts (uncredited)
Fred Waugh ... stunts (uncredited)
Fred Zendar ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Robert J. Banks ... gaffer (uncredited)
William N. Clark ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Lloyd Isbell ... key grip (uncredited)
Michael D. Margulies ... camera operator (uncredited)
Rexford L. Metz ... camera operator: second unit (uncredited)
Frank Shugrue ... still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Norma Brown ... costumer (uncredited)
Ron Dawson ... costumer (uncredited)
James Linn ... costumer (uncredited)

Music Department 

Byron Berline ... musician: fiddle (uncredited)
Carol Kaye ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Larry Knechtel ... musician: piano (uncredited)
Henry Mancini ... conductor (uncredited) / music arranger (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited)
Tommy Morgan ... musician: harmonica (uncredited)
Larry Muhoberac ... musician: organ (uncredited)
Louie Shelton ... musician: guitars (uncredited)
Phil Yeend ... music engineer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Marshall J. Wolins ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Transportation Department 

Frank Khoury ... driver: cast (uncredited)
Alby Thomas ... transportation captain (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Dave Bowden ... technical advisor
Dean Fillmore ... technical advisor
The Jepson Family ... technical advisor (uncredited)
Annabelle King ... production assistant (uncredited)
Harold Mendelsohn ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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