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White Lightning (1973) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Joseph Sargent

Writing Credits  

William W. Norton ... (written by) (as William Norton)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Burt Reynolds ... Gator McKlusky
Jennifer Billingsley ... Lou
Ned Beatty ... Sheriff J.C. Connors
Bo Hopkins ... Roy Boone
Matt Clark ... Dude Watson
Louise Latham ... Martha Culpepper
Diane Ladd ... Maggie (as Diane Lad)
R.G. Armstrong ... Big Bear
Conlan Carter ... Deputy
Dabbs Greer ... Pa McKlusky
Lincoln Demyan ... Warden
John Steadman ... Skeeter
Iris Korn Iris Korn ... Ma McKlusky
Stephanie Burchfield Stephanie Burchfield ... Jenny
Barbara Muller Barbara Muller ... Louella
Robert Ginnaven ... Harvey
Fay Martin Fay Martin ... Sister Linda Fay
Richard Allin Richard Allin ... Treasury Agent
Bill Bond Bill Bond ... Treasury Agent
Sherry Boucher ... Sherry Lynne
Glenn R. Wilder ... Junior (as Glenn Wilder)
Dick Ziker ... Highway Patrol
Buddy Joe Hooker ... Highway Patrol
Cathy Finley Cathy Finley ... Student
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Laura Dern ... Sharon Anne (uncredited)
Bob Meriwether Bob Meriwether ... Treasury Agent (uncredited)
Lia Sargent ... Unwed mother (uncredited)

Produced by 

Arthur Gardner ... producer
Arnold Laven ... producer (uncredited)
Jules V. Levy ... producer

Music by 

Charles Bernstein

Cinematography by 

Edward Rosson ... director of photography

Editing by 

George Jay Nicholson ... (as George Nicholson)

Casting By 

Ross Brown

Set Decoration by 

Eric Gorder ... (uncredited)

Makeup Department 

Tom Ellingwood ... makeup artist
Marlene Kolstad ... hairdresser

Production Management 

Elliot Schick ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Mel Efros ... second assistant director
Hal Needham ... second unit director
Edward Teets ... assistant director

Art Department 

Tom Fairbanks ... property master
Craig Binkley ... assistant property master (uncredited)
Tom Jung ... poster designer (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Donald F. Johnson ... sound (as Don Johnson)
Marvin Kerner ... sound effects editor (as Marv Kerner)
John Lipow ... sound effects editor
Hal Watkins ... sound re-recordist
Kenneth Schwarz ... boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Cliff Wenger ... special effects

Stunts 

Buddy Joe Hooker ... stunts (uncredited)
Hal Needham ... stunt coordinator (uncredited) / stunt double: Burt Reynolds (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Glenn R. Wilder ... stunts (uncredited)
Dick Ziker ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jack L. Richards ... photographer: second unit (as Jack Richards)
Warren Burke Gerrard ... best boy (uncredited)
John Isaacs ... gaffer (uncredited)
Edmond L. Koons ... camera operator (uncredited)
Ken Mazawa ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Walter Nichols ... rigging gaffer (uncredited)
Ed Nielsen ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Phil Segura ... still photographer (uncredited)
Lonnie Stewart ... grip (uncredited)
Frank Tureen ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Gary Van Auken ... key grip (uncredited)
Joseph Viveros ... grip (uncredited)
Paul Vombrack ... camera operator: Chicago (uncredited)
Julian Wilson ... first assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Michael Butler ... wardrobe (uncredited)

Location Management 

Jean Gingerich ... location auditor (uncredited)

Music Department 

John Caper Jr. ... music editor
John Audino ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Israel Baker ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Robert Berg ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Byron Berline ... musician: mandolin (uncredited)
Hal Blaine ... musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
Hoyt Bohannon ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
James Burton ... musician: guitar, banjo (uncredited)
Al Casey ... musician: guitar, banjo (uncredited)
Buddy Childers ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Gene Cipriano ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
David H. Cohen ... musician: guitar, banjo (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
David Duke ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Victor Feldman ... musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
Justin Gordon ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson ... musician: keyboards, piano (uncredited)
William Hinshaw ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
The Hollywood Studio Symphony ... music performed by (uncredited)
Davida G. Jackson ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Plas Johnson ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Nathan Kaproff ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Carol Kaye ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Ronny Lang ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Cappy Lewis ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Virginia Majewski ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Lincoln Mayorga ... musician: keyboards, piano (uncredited)
Tommy Morgan ... musician: harmonica (uncredited)
Richard Nash ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Ted Nash ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Jack Nimitez ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Joe Porcaro ... musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
Emil Richards ... musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
George Roberts ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Sid Sharp ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Tony Terran ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Milton Thomas ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Ian Underwood ... musician: keyboards, piano (uncredited)
Ken Watson ... musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Natalie Drache ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Transportation Department 

Paul Casella Jr. ... transportation coordinator
Rudy Beilicke ... driver: Cinemobile (uncredited)
Jerry F. Johnson ... transportation driver (uncredited)
Hank Nesel ... transportation driver (uncredited)
Howard A. Small ... transportation driver (uncredited)
James Womack ... transportation driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

James R. Rokos ... assistant to producers (as James Rokos)
Millie Rorke ... assistant to producers
Connie Bixler ... travel coordinator (uncredited)
Stanley Brooks ... disbursing agent: UA (uncredited)
Sherry Meller ... secretary to director (uncredited)
Teresa Stokovic ... production secretary (uncredited)
Arthur Wilde ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

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