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First Man Into Space (1959) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Robert Day

Writing Credits  

John Croydon ... (screenplay) (as John C. Cooper) and
Charles F. Vetter ... (screenplay) (as Lance Z. Hargreaves)
 
Wyott Ordung ... (story)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Marshall Thompson ... Cmdr. Charles Ernest Prescott
Marla Landi Marla Landi ... Tia Francesca
Bill Edwards ... Lt. Dan Milton Prescott
Robert Ayres ... Capt. Ben Richards
Bill Nagy ... Police Chief Wilson
Carl Jaffe ... Dr. Paul von Essen
Roger Delgado ... Ramon de Guerrera - Mexican Consul
John McLaren John McLaren ... Harold Atkins - State Dept. Official
Spencer Teakle Spencer Teakle ... Ratings Control Room
Chuck Keyser Chuck Keyser ... Ratings Control Room
John Fabian John Fabian ... Ratings Control Room
Richard Shaw Richard Shaw ... Witney
Bill Nick Bill Nick ... Clancy (as William R. Nick)
Helen Forrest Helen Forrest ... Secretary (as Helen Forest)
Roland Brand Roland Brand ... Truck Driver (as Rowland Brand)
Barry Shawzin Barry Shawzin ... Sanchez - Mexican Farmer
Mark Sheldon Mark Sheldon ... Doctor
Michael Bell ... State Trooper
Sheree Winton Sheree Winton ... Nurse - at Blood Bank
Franklyn Fox ... Chief Petty Officer Larson
Larry Taylor ... Taylor - Shore Patrolman (as Laurence Taylor)

Produced by 

John Croydon ... producer
Richard Gordon ... executive producer (uncredited)
Charles F. Vetter ... producer (as Charles Vetter Jr.)

Music by 

Buxton Orr

Cinematography by 

Geoffrey Faithfull ... director of photography

Editing by 

Peter Mayhew

Art Direction by 

Denys Pavitt ... (uncredited)

Costume Design by 

Anna Selby-Walker ... (uncredited)

Makeup Department 

Eileen Warwick ... hair stylist
Michael Morris ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

George Mills ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Stanley Goulder ... assistant director
Claude Watson ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Harry Arbour ... carpenter (uncredited)
John Bigg ... production buyer (uncredited)
Charles Burgess ... props (uncredited)
Peter McGoldrick ... construction manager (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Terence Cotter ... sound recordist
Claude Hitchcock ... boom operator
Peter Musgrave ... sound editor
Brian Hunter ... sound maintenance (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Flo Nordhoff ... special effects (uncredited)
Karl-Ludwig Ruppel ... special effects (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Frank Drake ... camera operator
Tom Chapman ... chief electrician (uncredited)
Norman Hargood ... still photographer (uncredited)
Peter MacDonald ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Les Paul ... focus puller (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Charles Guerin ... wardrobe
Anna Selby-Walker ... dresses supervisor: Miss Landi

Editorial Department 

George Saxby ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

John George ... location manager

Music Department 

Buxton Orr ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department 

Kay Rawlings ... continuity

Additional Crew 

Arthur Tarry ... production accountant (uncredited)
Midge Warnes ... production secretary (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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