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The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Ivan Dixon

Writing Credits  

Sam Greenlee ... (screenplay) &
Melvin Clay ... (screenplay) (as Mel Clay)
 
Sam Greenlee ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Lawrence Cook Lawrence Cook ... Dan Freeman
Janet League Janet League ... Joy
Paula Kelly ... Dahomey Queen
J.A. Preston ... Dawson
Paul Butler Paul Butler ... Do-Daddy Dean
Don Blakely ... Stud Davis
David Lemieux ... Pretty Willie
Byron Morrow ... General
Jack Aaron Jack Aaron ... Carstairs
Joseph Mascolo ... Senator Hennington
Elaine Aiken ... Mrs. Hennington
Beverly Gill Beverly Gill ... Willa
Bob Hill Bob Hill ... Calhoun
Martin Golar Martin Golar ... Perkins
Jeff Hamilton Jeff Hamilton ... Policeman
Margaret Kromgols Margaret Kromgols ... Old Woman
Tom Alderman Tom Alderman ... Security Officer
Stephen Ferry Stephen Ferry ... Colonel
Kathy Berk Kathy Berk ... Doris
Stephen Ferry II Stephen Ferry II ... Boy Guardsman
Frank Lesley Frank Lesley ... TV Commentator
Harold Johnson Harold Johnson ... Jackson
Anthony Ray ... Shorty
Audrey Stevenson Audrey Stevenson ... Mrs. Duncan
John Charles John Charles ... Stew
Ponciano Olayta Jr. Ponciano Olayta Jr. ... Mr. Soo
Sidney Eden Sidney Eden ... Instructor II
Colostine Boatwright Colostine Boatwright ... Dancer
Johnny Williams ... Waiter
Cora Williams Cora Williams ... Woman I
Bobbie Gene Williams Bobbie Gene Williams ... Woman II
Doug Johnson Doug Johnson ... Trainee 1
Lenard Norris Lenard Norris ... Trainee 2
Mark Williams Mark Williams ... Trainee 3
Walter Lowe Walter Lowe ... Trainee 4
Robert Franklin Robert Franklin ... Trainee 5
Harold Harris Harold Harris ... Trainee 6
Jim Heard Jim Heard ... Trainee 7
Ken Orme Ken Orme ... Trainee 8 (as Kenneth Lee Orme)
Don Greenlee Don Greenlee ... Trainee 9
Johnnie Johnson III ... Cobra (as Johnnie Johnson)
Frank E. Ford Frank E. Ford ... Cobra
Maurice Wicks Maurice Wicks ... Cobra
Perry Thomas Perry Thomas ... Cobra
Clinton Malcome Clinton Malcome ... Cobra
Orlanders Thomas Orlanders Thomas ... Cobra
Larry Lawrence Larry Lawrence ... Cobra
Rodney McGrader Rodney McGrader ... Cobra
Tyrone R. Livingston Tyrone R. Livingston ... Cobra (as Tyrone Livingston)
Ramon Livingston Ramon Livingston ... Cobra
James Mitchell James Mitchell ... Cobra
Virgie Johnson Virgie Johnson ... Cobra

Produced by 

Ivan Dixon ... producer
Sam Greenlee ... producer
Thomas G. Neusom ... associate producer

Music by 

Herbie Hancock

Cinematography by 

Michel Hugo

Editing by 

Michael Kahn

Casting By 

Martin Golar
Thomas Hart

Art Direction by 

A. Leslie Thomas ... (as Leslie Thomas)

Set Decoration by 

Cheryal Kearney

Makeup Department 

Bernadine M. Anderson ... makeup artist (as Bernadine Anderson)

Production Management 

Clifford C. Coleman ... production manager (as Cliff Coleman)
Charles Washburn ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Clifford C. Coleman ... assistant director (as Cliff Coleman)
Charles Washburn ... assistant director

Art Department 

Stephen R. Ferry ... props (as Steve Ferry)
Ken Orme ... props (as Kenneth Orme)

Sound Department 

John Speak ... sound mixer
Will Yarbrough ... boom operator

Special Effects by 

Logan Frazee ... special effects

Stunts 

Harry Abdul Moore ... stunts
Charlie Picerni ... stunt coordinator / stunts
Ernest Robinson ... stunt gaffer (as Ernie Robinson)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Leonard Alex ... second assistant camera
Angelo Dellutri ... camera operator
Lloyd Isbell ... key grip
Ralph McCarthy ... gaffer
Eugene Simpson ... best boy
Joseph M. Wilcots ... camera operator (as Joe Wilcots)
Eddie Willis ... dolly grip

Casting Department 

Cassius Weathersby ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Henry Salley ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Ed Forsyth ... post production supervisor
Thomas Penick ... assistant editor
Carolyn Sides ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Jerry Whittington ... location projectionist: Dailies

Script and Continuity Department 

Vivian Jones ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

R.J. Louis ... production coordinator
Adilisha Safi ... production assistant
Walter Smith ... production assistant

Thanks 

Richard Hatcher ... the producers are grateful to (as Mayor Richard G. Hatcher)
Crew believed to be complete

See also

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

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