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Promises in the Dark (1979) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jerome Hellman

Writing Credits  

Loring Mandel ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Marsha Mason ... Dr. Alexandra Kendall
Ned Beatty ... Bud Koenig
Susan Clark ... Fran Koenig
Michael Brandon ... Dr. Jim Sandman
Kathleen Beller ... Buffy Koenig
Paul Clemens ... Gerry Hulin
Donald Moffat ... Dr. Walter McInerny
Philip Sterling ... Dr. Frucht
Bonnie Bartlett ... Nurse Farber
James Noble ... Dr. Blankenship
Arthur Rosenberg ... Emergency Room Doctor
Peggy McCay ... Mrs. Pritikin
Robert Doran Robert Doran ... Alan
Lenora May ... Sue
Alexandra Johnson Alexandra Johnson ... Ellie
Fran Bennett ... Emergency Room Nurse
Eloise Hardt Eloise Hardt ... Woman in Restaurant
Bernie Kuby ... Tony in Bud's Office
Karen Anders Karen Anders ... Secretary in Bud's Office
Edith Fields ... Mrs. Gans
Alice Beardsley ... Mrs. Keyes
Arthur Space ... Patient in Examining Room
Frank Robinson Frank Robinson ... Coach Emerson
Lidia Kristen ... Maria
M.E. Lorange M.E. Lorange ... Secretary in Radiology (as M. E. Lorange)
Lynn Farrell Lynn Farrell ... Nurse in McInerny Office
Kim Fowler Kim Fowler ... Nurse
Janet Taylor Janet Taylor ... Girl in Convertible
Jack Anderson Jack Anderson ... Boy in Convertible
Henry D. Fetter Henry D. Fetter ... Young Lawyer
Dayson De Courcy Dayson De Courcy ... Neighbor (as Dayson Decourcy)
Teryn Jenkins Teryn Jenkins ... Candy Counter Girl
Paul Van Paul Van ... Headwaiter
Ellen Shaw Ellen Shaw ... Mother in Hospital
Noanie Rofoli Noanie Rofoli ... Post-Operative Nurse
Patrick Chambers Patrick Chambers ... Pathologist
Mark Schaffner Mark Schaffner ... Anesthesiologist
Daniel Rihimaki Daniel Rihimaki ... Doctor in Surgery
Sandra Reitan Sandra Reitan ... Circulating Nurse
Leland Green Leland Green ... Intensive Care Unit Doctor
Susan LeBrun Susan LeBrun ... Intensive Care Unit Nurse #1
Mary N. Yep Mary N. Yep ... Intensive Care Unit Nurse #2
Barbara Astarita Barbara Astarita ... Emergency Room Receptionist
Judith Selser Judith Selser ... Nurse at Station
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bob Dio ... Doctor (uncredited)
Ken DuMain Ken DuMain ... Office Worker (uncredited)
Brent Dunsford Brent Dunsford ... Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
George Holmes ... Executive (uncredited)
Lorenzo Lamas ... Josh (uncredited)

Produced by 

Michael Friedman ... creative producer
Jerome Hellman ... producer
Gail Mutrux ... associate producer
Sheldon Schrager ... executive producer

Music by 

Leonard Rosenman

Cinematography by 

Adam Holender ... director of photography

Editing by 

Bob Wyman

Casting By 

Lynn Stalmaster

Production Design by 

Walter Scott Herndon

Set Decoration by 

Ruby R. Levitt

Costume Design by 

Ann Roth

Makeup Department 

Kathryn Blondell ... hair stylist
E. Thomas Case ... makeup artist
Monty Westmore ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Sheldon Schrager ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Kim Kurumada ... first assistant director
Albert M. Shapiro ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Gary Martin ... construction coordinator
George Tuers ... assistant property master
Rich Valesko ... property master (as Richard Valesko)

Sound Department 

Rick Alexander ... re-recording mixer (as Richard Alexander)
Donald A. Bolger ... boom operator (as Donald L. Bolger)
Milton C. Burrow ... sound editor
Neil Burrow ... sound editor
C. Darin Knight ... sound recordist
Andy MacDonald ... re-recording mixer
Vern Poore ... re-recording mixer
Robert A. Reich ... sound editor
Ken Dufva ... foley artist (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Sidney Ray Baldwin ... still photographer
Nancy Ellison ... special photographer
Rick Martens ... gaffer (as Ric Martens)
Bruce McGregor ... second assistant camera
Nick McLean ... camera operator
Robert Moore ... key grip
Fred Muncey ... best boy electric
Anthony Pono ... best boy grip
Calmar Roberts ... first assistant camera
Tim Ryan ... dolly grip (as John T. Ryan)

Casting Department 

Jay Heit ... extras casting: Connecticut

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Mary Malin ... assistant costume designer
Marilyn Matthews ... costumer: women
Silvio Scarano ... costumer: men

Editorial Department 

Craig Bassett ... apprentice editor
Donah Bassett ... negative cutter
Don Guidice ... assistant film editor (as Donald Guidice)
Virgil A. Tanner ... color timer

Location Management 

Bryant Christ ... location manager: Connecticut

Music Department 

Ralph Ferraro ... orchestrator
Jim Henrikson ... music editor
Kerry Livgren ... composer: song "Dust in the Wind"
Paul Horn ... musician: saxophone solo, "Raga Kerwani" (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Marshall Schlom ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Jack Lietzke ... transportation coordinator
Chris Haynes ... driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Andy Anderson ... production assistant: Connecticut
Linda Sony Kinney ... production coordinator
Caren Levin ... assistant to producer
Alexandra Levine ... medical advisor
Dan Perri ... title designer
Al Shenfeld ... production accountant
Crew verified as complete

See also

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