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Directed by
Woody Allen 
 
Writing credits
Woody Allen (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Mia Farrow ... Cecilia

Jeff Daniels ... Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

Danny Aiello ... Monk
Irving Metzman ... Theater Manager
Stephanie Farrow ... Cecilia's Sister
David Kieserman ... Diner Boss
Elaine Grollman ... Diner Patron
Victoria Zussin ... Diner Patron
Mark Hammond ... Diner Patron
Wade Barnes ... Diner Patron
Joseph G. Graham ... Diner Patron
Don Quigley ... Diner Patron
Maurice Brenner ... Diner Patron
Paul Herman ... Penny Pitcher
Rick Petrucelli ... Penny Pitcher
Peter Castellotti ... Penny Pitcher
Milton Seaman ... Ticket Buyer
Mimi Weddell ... Ticket Buyer
Tom Degidon ... Ticket Taker
Mary Hedahl ... Popcorn Seller

Edward Herrmann ... Henry
John Wood ... Jason
Deborah Rush ... Rita

Van Johnson ... Larry
Zoe Caldwell ... The Countess
Eugene J. Anthony ... Arturo (as Eugene Anthony)
Ebb Miller ... Bandleader
Karen Akers ... Kitty Haynes
Annie Joe Edwards ... Delilah
Milo O'Shea ... Father Donnelly
Peter McRobbie ... The Communist
Camille Saviola ... Olga

Juliana Donald ... Usherette

Dianne Wiest ... Emma
Margaret Thompson ... Movie Audience
George Hamlin ... Movie Audience
Helen Hanft ... Movie Audience
Leo Postrel ... Movie Audience
Helen Miller ... Movie Audience
George Martin ... Movie Audience
Crystal Field ... Movie Audience
Ken Chapin ... Reporter

Robert Trebor ... Reporter
Benjamin Rayson ... Movie Goer
Jean Shevlin ... Movie Goer
Albert S. Bennett ... Movie Goer
Martha Sherill ... Movie Goer
Gretchen MacLane ... Movie Goer
Edwin Bordo ... Movie Goer
Andrew Murphy ... Policeman #1
Tom Kubiak ... Policeman #2 (as Thomas Kubiak)
Alexander Cohen ... Raoul Hirsch

John Rothman ... Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer
Raymond Serra ... Hollywood Executive
George J. Manos ... Press Agent
David Tice ... Waiter
James Lynch ... Maitre D'
Sydney A. Blake ... Variety Reporter (as Sydney Blake)
Michael Tucker ... Gil's Agent
Peter von Berg ... Drugstore Customer (as Peter Von Berg)
David Weber ... Photo Double

Glenne Headly ... Hooker (as Glenne Headley)
Willie Tjan ... Hooker
Lela Ivey ... Hooker
Drinda Lalumia ... Hooker (as Drinda La Lumia)
Loretta Tupper ... Music Store Owner
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Marty Appel ... Restaurant patron (uncredited)
Murray Bandel ... Extra - Movie Theater (uncredited)
Sharon Porter-Phillips ... (uncredited)
James Prendergast ... Waiter (uncredited)
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Produced by
Robert Greenhut .... producer
Charles H. Joffe .... executive producer
Michael Peyser .... associate producer
Jack Rollins .... executive producer (as A Jack Rollins and Charles H. Joffe Production)
Gail Sicilia .... associate producer
 
Original Music by
Dick Hyman 
 
Cinematography by
Gordon Willis (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
Susan E. Morse 
 
Casting by
Juliet Taylor 
 
Production Design by
Stuart Wurtzel 
 
Art Direction by
Edward Pisoni 
 
Set Decoration by
Carol Joffe 
 
Costume Design by
Jeffrey Kurland 
 
Makeup Department
Fern Buchner .... make-up designer
Romaine Greene .... hair designer
Craig Lyman .... additional makeup artist (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Michael Peyser .... production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
James Chory .... second assistant director
Thomas A. Reilly .... first assistant director (as Thomas Reilly)
Liz Ryan .... dga trainee
 
Art Department
Prudence Farrow .... art department coordinator
James V. Gartland .... construction grip (as James Gartland Jr.)
W. Steven Graham .... assistant art director
Dan Leigh .... assistant: Mr. Wurtzel
James Mazzola .... property master
Kevin McCarthy .... set dresser
Ron Petagna .... chief carpenter
Justin Scoppa Jr. .... additional set decorator (as Justin Scoppa)
Cosmo Sorice .... stand-by scenic artist
James Sorice .... master scenic artist
Kenneth Vogt .... property man
Dave Weinman .... chief set dresser
Frank Didio .... head carpenter (uncredited)
John Kasarda .... assistant art director (uncredited)
Christopher Nelson .... set dresser (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Rick Dior .... re-recording mixer: Trans/Audio Inc. (as Richard Dior)
Kathleen Earle Killeen .... apprentice sound editor
Frank Graziadei .... sound recordist
Marty Levenstein .... assistant sound editor (as Martin Levenstein)
Stuart Lieberman .... assistant sound editor
Dan Lieberstein .... sound editor
James Sabat .... production sound mixer
Louis Sabat .... boom man
Marko A. Costanzo .... foley artist (uncredited)
 
Visual Effects by
Mitch Wilson .... visual effects (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Ronald Burke .... grip
James Fitzpatrick .... best boy
Brian Hamill .... still photographer
Douglas C. Hart .... assistant cameraman
Dick Mingalone .... camera operator
Robert Paone .... second assistant cameraman (as Bob Paone)
Ray Quinlan .... gaffer
Robert Ward .... key grip (as Bob Ward)
David J. Schweitzer .... special photography effects (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Ellen Lewis .... casting assistant
Todd M. Thaler .... additional casting (as Todd Michael Thaler)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Bill Christians .... wardrobe supervisor: men's
Patricia Eiben .... wardrobe supervisor: women's
Isis Mussenden .... costume assistant
John Michael Reefer .... wardrobe assistant (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Kris Cole .... apprentice film editor
Richard Nord .... assistant film editor
 
Music Department
Walt Levinsky .... music recording supervisor (as Walter Levinsky)
Joe Malin .... music coordinator
Roy B. Yokelson .... music recording engineer: National Recording Studios, Inc.
Greg Fulginiti .... music engineer (uncredited)
Vince Giordano .... musician (uncredited)
 
Transportation Department
Harry J. Leavey .... transportation captain (as Harry Leavey)
 
Other crew
Tony Adler .... production staff
Kay Chapin .... script supervisor
James A. Davis .... production staff (as James Davis)
Jonathan Filley .... location manager
James Greenhut .... production staff
Andrew Hansard .... process projectionist
Don Hansard .... process coordinator
Joseph Hartwick .... production auditor
John Healy .... location scout
Amy Herman .... production staff
Mary Kane .... location scout
Peter Lombardi .... assistant production auditor
Jane Read Martin .... assistant: Mr. Allen
Tom McKinley .... associate: Mr. Kurland
Joseph Pierson .... production staff
Dana Robin .... location scout
Helen Robin .... production coordinator
Steve Rose .... studio manager
Barry Strugatz .... location scout
Carl Turnquest Jr. .... projectionist
Michael Wild .... production staff
 
Thanks
Fred Astaire .... the producers also thank
Bob Lefcovich .... the producers also thank: Modern Telecommunications, Inc.
Jack Richards .... the producers also thank: Bertrand Island Park
 
Crew verified as complete


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