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The Groove Tube (1974) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Ken Shapiro

Writing Credits  

Ken Shapiro ... (written by) &
Lane Sarasohn ... (written by)
 
Rich Allen ... (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Ken Shapiro Ken Shapiro ... Ko-ko / Boss / 'Near You' Singer / Robert Elgin / Mahetma Yenta / Lionel Elgin / Dancing Man ('Just You - Just Me')
Richard Belzer ... Rodriguez / Leo Batfish / The President / The Hooker
Chevy Chase ... The Fingers / Geritan / Four Leaf Clover
Buzzy Linhart ... The Hitchhiker
Richmond Baier Richmond Baier ... The Girl
Berkeley Harris Berkeley Harris ... The Rich Guy
Jennifer Welles Jennifer Welles ... The Geritan Girl
Roy Wallace Roy Wallace ... The Gorillas
Kirtus Allen Kirtus Allen ... Gorilla
Laura Glicken Laura Glicken ... The Gorillas
Hal Fore Hal Fore ... Gorilla
Jennifer Zens Jennifer Zens ... The Gorillas
Leo Petrie Leo Petrie ... Gorilla
Lane Sarasohn Lane Sarasohn ... The Dancing Policeman / The Assassin
Paul Norman Paul Norman ... Mouth Appeal / Sex Olympics
Lacey Lacey ... Theatre Girl / Girl in the Bathroom
Lincoln Harrice Lincoln Harrice ... Manuel Rodriguez / 'Food for Thought'
Bill Bailey Bill Bailey ... Suc Muc Dik
Peter William Blaxill Peter William Blaxill ... Food for Thought
Dennis Helfend Dennis Helfend ... Food for Thought
Fred Stuthman ... Food for Thought
William Paxton William Paxton ... The Old Lady / The Junkie
Mary Mendum ... Sex Olympics (as Mary Mendham)
Victoria Medlin ... Mouth Appeal
Christine Nazareth Christine Nazareth ... Theatre Girl
Robert Fleischman Robert Fleischman ... The Narc (as Robert Fleishman)
Alex Stevens ... Butz Beer
Bill Kemmil Bill Kemmil ... Butz Beer
Martin Kove ... Butz Beer (as Marty Cove)
Tony Paxton Tony Paxton ... Butz Beer
Ron Marshall Ron Marshall ... The Voice of Butz (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jennifer Jordan Jennifer Jordan

Produced by 

Dale Bell ... associate producer
Ken Shapiro ... producer

Cinematography by 

Bob Bailin

Editing by 

Gary Youngman ... (uncredited)

Makeup Department 

Elke Gordon ... makeup artist
Gloria Natale ... makeup artist
Ruth Pontious ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Jack Cummins ... unit manager
John Newton ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

William Medsker ... assistant director: New Mexico

Art Department 

Janet Beroza ... props (as Jan Beroza)
Dan Kirshoff ... props
Peter Kunz ... props
Don Mandigo ... carpenter
Gary Martin ... props
Joseph Petruccio Sr. ... carpenter
Roosevelt Roberts ... carpenter
William F. Wardle ... master scenic

Sound Department 

Jerry Bruck ... sound recordist
David Hill ... boom operator
Emil Neroda ... sound mixer

Special Effects by 

Peter Kunz ... special effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Steve Bower ... assistant camera
John Friedberg ... gaffer
Rolf Johnson ... electrician
Michael Lesser ... electrician (as Mike Lesser)
William Mamches ... gaffer
Mel Noped ... key grip
Jeff Norwalk ... assistant grip
Joseph Sciretta ... electrician
Dustin Smith ... key grip
Carl Teitelbaum ... electrician

Animation Department 

Pat O'Neill ... animator
Lynda Taylor ... animator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Karen Laurence ... stylist
Lee Nicholson ... stylist

Editorial Department 

Irving Rathner ... negative matcher

Music Department 

Buzzy Linhart ... musical advisor

Script and Continuity Department 

Glenna Ross ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Carmen Bates ... studio art direction
Mike Battista Jr. ... teamster captain
Margot Breier ... production secretary
Randa Haines ... script supervisor: New Mexico
Ed Mulkeen ... production assistant
Rich Allen ... production assistant (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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