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The Blue Lightning (TV Movie 1986) Poster

(1986 TV Movie)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Lee Philips

Writing Credits  

William Kelley ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Sam Elliott ... Harry Wingate
Rebecca Gilling ... Kate McQueen
John Meillon ... Dr. William Giles
Robert Coleby ... Ninian
Max Phipps ... Brutus Cathcart
Robert Culp ... Lester McInally
Ralph Cotterill ... Words
Jack Davis Jack Davis ... Jahrgadu
Ray Meagher ... Hale
Michael Carman ... Roberts
Norman Erskine Norman Erskine ... Clancy (as Norm Erskine)
Gary Waddell Gary Waddell ... Hennessey
Jeff Truman ... Sky Operator
Garry Who Garry Who ... Mechanic (as Gary Who)
Bob Barrett Bob Barrett ... Sullivan
Chris Pang Chris Pang ... Tinker Leone
Peter Ford Peter Ford ... Quentin McQueen
Ernie Dingo ... Pekeri
Leo Martin Leo Martin
Kenneth Radley Kenneth Radley ... Radio Operator (as Ken Radley)
Dennis Hunt Dennis Hunt ... Becker
Glenn Boswell Glenn Boswell ... Verna (as Glen Boswell)
Bob Hicks Bob Hicks ... Jonson
Zev Eleftheriou
Roy Edmunds Roy Edmunds ... Matthews

Produced by 

Matt Carroll ... executive producer
Greg Coote ... executive producer
William Kelley ... co-producer
Ross Matthews ... producer
Alan P. Sloan ... executive producer

Music by 

Frank Strangio

Cinematography by 

Geoffrey Simpson ... director of photography

Editing by 

Ted Otton ... (as Ted Ötton)

Casting By 

Liz Mullinar

Production Design by 

Chris Breckwoldt

Art Direction by 

Dale Duguid

Makeup Department 

Vivien Mepham ... makeup artist (as Viv Mepham)
Francia Smeets ... hair stylist

Production Management 

Danny Lockett ... assistant unit manager
Steve Macagnan ... unit manager
Andrew W. Morse ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Nick Alimede ... third assistant director
Jake Atkinson ... second assistant director
Michael Bourchier ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Sid Billington ... signwriter
Peter Codey ... laborer
Peter Collias ... scenic artist
Chuck Creswell ... carpenter
Christina Díaz Norman ... art department coordinator (as Christina Norman)
Alan Fleming ... construction manager (as Alan Flemming)
Roland Gewin ... carpenter
Graham Groase ... laborer
Sue Hoyle ... props buyer (as Suzy Hoyle) / set dresser (as Suzy Hoyle)
Eugene Intas ... assistant art director
Monette Lee ... props buyer / set dresser
Gus Lobb ... brush hand
Rowan McKenzie ... art runner
Andy McKey ... carpenter
Chris Norman ... carpenter
John Osborne ... stand-by props
Tony Polotiatus ... brush hand
Rob Prolifero ... carpenter
Joe Reitzenstein ... carpenter
Danny Rollston ... construction manager
Steve Smith ... signwriter
Andy Tickner ... carpenter
David Tuckwell ... scenic artist
Derek Wyness ... carpenter

Sound Department 

Philip Dickson ... assistant sound editor (as Phil Dickson)
Julian Ellingworth ... sound mixer
Jacqui Fine ... assistant sound editor
Zsolt Kollanyi ... supervising sound editor
Tim Lloyd ... sound recordist
David Rae ... assistant sound editor
Amanda Robson ... assistant sound editor
Phil Tipene ... boom operator
Karin Whittington ... assistant sound editor

Special Effects by 

Steve Courtley ... special effects supervisor
Brian Cox ... special effects
Steve Volich ... special effects
David Young ... special effects

Visual Effects by 

Andy Pollard ... scaffolding
Roger Cowland ... visual effects (uncredited)

Stunts 

Nick Bell ... stunt double
Glenn Boswell ... stunt coordinator
Richard Boué ... stunt double (as Richard Boue)
Greg Cornell ... stunt double
Johnny Hallyday ... stunt double
Jamie Hunt ... stunt double
Marc Mercury ... stunt performer
Michael Read ... stunt double (as Mike Read)
Sandy Robinson ... stunt double
Chris Sperou ... stunt double
Lyddy Van Gyen ... stunt double
Marijke Rikki van Gyen ... stunt double (as Rikki Van Gyen)
Mark Whitehair ... stunt double
Zev Eleftheriou ... stunt performer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Danny Batterham ... camera operator: second unit
Rodney Bolton ... assistant grip (as Rod Bolton)
Ken George ... still photographer
Werner Gerlach ... electrician
Jon Goldney ... grip
Robbie Gribble ... still photographer
Anna Howard ... assistant camera: second unit
Robin Morgan ... key grip
Jo Murphy ... clapper loader
Graeme Shelton ... best boy
Geoffrey Simpson ... camera operator
Trevor Toune ... gaffer
Martin Turner ... focus puller
Tom D. May ... key grip (uncredited)
Egon Stephan Jr. ... first assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Ellen Meyer ... casting: U.S.
Bobbie Pick-up ... extras casting: Broken Hill (as Bobbie Pickup)
Jackie Quilter ... assistant to casting director

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Kate Green ... wardrobe buyer
Kerri Mazzocco ... wardrobe supervisor (as Kerri Barnett)
Barbara Zussino ... stand-by wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Julia Gelhard ... first assistant editor
Mandy Hanak ... second assistant editor
Tony Manning ... color grader
Margaret Sixel ... assembly editor

Location Management 

Terry Slack ... location manager

Music Department 

Robin Gray ... music engineer

Script and Continuity Department 

Jackie Sullivan ... continuity

Transportation Department 

Martin Caheigh ... driver
Ralph Clark ... transportation manager
Simon Hawkins ... transportation assistant
Jeremy Hutchinson ... transportation assistant

Additional Crew 

Nick Adams ... catering: Out to Lunch
Lindy Anderson ... unit publicist: Channel 7
Rochelle Burbury ... assistant publicist
Brian Burns ... armorer
Philip Byrnes ... stand-in
Toby Churchill-Brown ... unit runner
Trevor Courtney ... synthesizer programmer
Susanne Darcey ... production coordinator
Gerald Egan ... wrangler
Zev Eleftheriou ... safety advisor
Francis Grant ... production assistant
Tony Hulstrom ... production accountant: Catch 1, 2, 3, PTY. Ltd.
Elizabeth Johnson ... publicist
George Kenny ... laboratory liaison
Jim Kerry ... stand-in
David Marshall ... catering: Out to Lunch
Maggie McKay ... unit nurse
Edwina Nicolls ... production secretary
Alison Pickup ... production runner
Michael Read ... safety officer (as Mike Read)
Charlie Revai ... production runner
David Thomas ... special vehicle fabricator (as Dave Thomas)
Karen Tozer ... stand-in
Cassie Vaile ... catering: Out to Lunch
David Vaile ... catering: Out to Lunch
Bill Willoughby ... wrangler
Crew believed to be complete

See also

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